While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Pootalians are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Pembroke Welsh Corgi is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Agile
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Trainable
Companionable
Faithful
Athletic
Mischievous
Instinctual

Affectionate
Friendly
Lively
Playful
Cheerful
Intelligent
Going

Pootalians shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Pootalians aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

Wales

Poodle and Italian Greyhound

keeshond, schipperke, pomeranian, samoyed, chow chow, norwegian elkhound, spitz

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

2000's

1100s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Fawn
Black
White
Brindle
Brown
Gray

Fawn
Blue
Red
Black
White
Sable

Wiry

Straight

A Pootalian can have a litter of 2-4 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Pembroke Welsh Corgi can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Patellar Luxation
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Myelopathy

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Deafness
Sebaceous Adenitis
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Hypothyroidism
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Thrombocytopenia
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Immune Mediated Haemolytic Anaemia (IMHA)
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Eye Diseases and Disorders
Pyruvate Kinase (PK) Deficiency
Atopy

Epilepsy

Dna Test For Pk
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood Work
Full Physical Examination
Hearing Tests
MRI scan of the spinal cord and brain
DNA for VWD

Eye
Hip
Blood
X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination

Pootalians are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Pootalians need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Pootalian dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pootalian, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pembroke Welsh Corgi, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pootalians usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Pembroke Welsh Corgis usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Pootalian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 9-10 pound (4 - 5 kg) Pootalian feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 22-31 pound (10 - 14 kg) Pembroke Welsh Corgi feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pootalian is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Pembroke Welsh Corgi is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pootalian is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Pembroke Welsh Corgi is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Pootalian is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Pootalians have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Pootalians are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Pootalians are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Pootalians are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pootalians are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.