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Corgi-Flat Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Corgi-Flat so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Corgi-Flat? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Flat-Coated Retriever mix

Corgi-Flat Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Corgi-Flat? Learn how big the Corgi-Flat breed typically grows.
SmallLargeMedium
Weight Statistics
How much does a Corgi-Flat weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Corgi-Flat breed.
25-50 pounds (11–23 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Corgi-Flat?
37.5 pounds (17 kg)
Height
How tall is the Corgi-Flat? Corgi-Flat height:
13-20 inches (33-51 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Corgi-Flat?
16.5 inches (42 cm)

Corgi-Flat Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Corgi-Flat puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Corgi-Flat costs.
$1000-$2000
If you choose to purchase the Corgi-Flat, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Corgi-Flat for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Corgi-Flat gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Corgi-Flat? How many Corgi-Flat are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Corgi-Flat is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Corgi-Flat Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Corgi-Flat? Discover the Corgi-Flat's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Outstanding: Corgi-Flat is one of the brightest dog breeds. They desire to learn tricks and commands often. The limit is your creativity. They understand and memorize new commands in fewer than 5 repetitions. This breed obeys the first command 95% of the time or better.

The Corgi-Flat is one of the best breeds in the dog intelligence ranking.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Corgi-Flat? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's trainability and response to training methods.
Corgi-Flat dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Corgi-Flat as a watchdog? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's alertness and guarding instincts.
Corgi-Flat dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Corgi-Flat dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Territorial Protection
Is a Corgi-Flat protective of its territory? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's guarding instincts and behavior.
Corgi-Flat dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger.

Corgi-Flat Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Corgi-Flat have? Learn about characteristic Corgi-Flat temperament and behavior traits.
PlayfulIntelligentConfidentFriendlyOutgoingAffectionateDevotedLivelyGoingCheerfulOptimistic
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Corgi-Flat sensitivity:
Sensitive: Corgi-Flat dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Corgi-Flat a good family dog?
High: Corgi-Flat dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Corgi-Flat need? Corgi-Flat social needs:
Corgi-Flat dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Corgi-Flat to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Corgi-Flat roam?
Corgi-Flat dogs have average wanderlust potential. Sometimes they like to explore the world and they might escape once or twice, but usually, they prefer staying safely at home. Safer to teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Corgi-Flat have high prey drive?
Corgi-Flat dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. Training can help to achieve good behavior.

Corgi-Flat Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Corgi-Flat bark a lot? Learn about typical Corgi-Flat vocalization patterns and triggers.
Average to High: The Corgi-Flat is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Corgi-Flat? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Corgi-Flat breed.
The Corgi-Flat is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Corgi-Flat live in an apartment? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's suitability for apartment living.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Corgi-Flat indoors.

Corgi-Flat Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Corgi-Flat to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's flexibility to new situations.
Corgi-Flat dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Corgi-Flat be left alone? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's tolerance to solitude.
Corgi-Flat dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Corgi-Flat Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Corgi-Flat biting potential? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Corgi-Flat has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Corgi-Flat mouthy? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's tendency to use mouth during play.
Corgi-Flat dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Corgi-Flat dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Corgi-Flat bite? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Corgi-Flat bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Corgi-Flat measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Corgi-Flat is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Corgi-Flat bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Corgi-Flat bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Corgi-Flat puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Corgi-Flat, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Corgi-Flat bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Corgi-Flat can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Corgi-Flat Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Corgi-Flat live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Corgi-Flat breed.
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Corgi-Flat: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Corgi-Flat handle different weather? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's climate adaptability.
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Corgi-Flat can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Corgi-Flat? Discover typical conditions affecting the Corgi-Flat breed.
Corgi-Flats are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Corgi-Flat need vet visits? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's veterinary care requirements.
Rare
The Corgi-Flat should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Corgi-Flat breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Corgi-Flat breed? Most common health risks of Corgi-Flat:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus ArteriosisCancerProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Von Willebrand's DiseaseEpilepsyIntervertebral Disk DiseaseRetinal DysplasiaDegenerative MyelopathyCystinuria

Corgi-Flat Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Corgi-Flat? Understand daily activity needs of the Corgi-Flat breed.
Corgi-Flat dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Corgi-Flat need? How much exercise do Corgi-Flat dogs require per day?

Do Corgi-Flat dogs need a lot of exercises?

Corgi-Flat dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Corgi-Flat breed need?
Corgi-Flat dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Corgi-Flat Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Corgi-Flat prone to weight gain? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Corgi-Flat's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Corgi-Flat weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Corgi-Flat need daily? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's feeding requirements.
3-4 cup high-quality commercial dog food (that is formulated for large-breed dogs), divided into two meals.

Corgi-Flat Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Corgi-Flat hypoallergenic? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Corgi-Flat dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Corgi-Flat come in? Discover all possible Corgi-Flat color variations.
Black Red FawnSableLiverBlack & Tan
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Corgi-Flat need? Learn about Corgi-Flat coat maintenance requirements.
Easy to groom: The Corgi-Flat doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Corgi-Flat is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Drooling Tendency
Does a Corgi-Flat drool a lot? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's drooling habits.
The Corgi-Flat is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Corgi-Flat could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Corgi-Flat.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Corgi-Flat smell bad? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's natural odor levels.

Low 🔽

The Corgi-Flat has a low chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Corgi-Flat have? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's fur characteristics.
FluffyThickShiny
Bathing Needs
How often does a Corgi-Flat need baths? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's bathing requirements.
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while.

Shedding Level
How much do Corgi-Flat dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Corgi-Flat? Do Corgi-Flat dogs shed a lot?
Corgi-Flat dogs shed above average. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. If you don't like vacuum cleaning, you might have to reconsider your choice of having a puppy from the Corgi-Flat breed.

Corgi-Flat Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Corgi-Flat good with children? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's behavior around kids of different ages.
Corgi-Flat dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Corgi-Flat get along with other pets? Discover the Corgi-Flat's compatibility with other animals.
Corgi-Flat dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Corgi-Flat temperament with other people:
Corgi-Flat dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
How well do Corgi-Flat dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Corgi-Flat breed live with a cat?
Corgi-Flat dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Corgi-Flat good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Corgi-Flat dogs get along with other dogs?
Corgi-Flat dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Corgi-Flat can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Corgi-Flat breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Corgi-Flat breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Corgi-Flat dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Corgi-Flat dogs good office canines? Do Corgi-Flat dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Corgi-Flat is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Corgi-Flat dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Corgi-Flat temperament with senior people? Are Corgi-Flat dogs good for elderly owners?
Corgi-Flats are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Corgi-Flat As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Corgi-Flat be a service dog? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's service work potential.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Corgi-Flat is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Corgi-Flat good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's therapy work aptitude.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Corgi-Flat breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Corgi-Flat good at detection work? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Corgi-Flat is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Corgi-Flat do search and rescue? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's SAR capabilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Corgi-Flat is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Corgi-Flat good on boats? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's maritime capabilities.

Yes

Corgi-Flat breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Corgi-Flat pull carts? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Corgi-Flat is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Corgi-Flat used in military service? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Corgi-Flat Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Corgi-Flat usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
4-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Corgi-Flat pregnant? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Corgi-Flat: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Corgi-Flat have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Corgi-Flat Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Corgi-Flat in? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Corgi-Flat in? Learn about the Corgi-Flat's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Corgi-Flat Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Outstanding: Corgi-Flat is one of the brightest dog breeds.
  • Training Difficulty: Corgi-Flat dogs are easy to train.
  • Health Concerns: Corgi-Flats are commonly healthy dogs.
  • Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The Corgi-Flat doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Corgi-Flat is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Stinkiness Rating: The Corgi-Flat has a low chance of bad smell.
  • Watchdog Rating: Corgi-Flat dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Corgi-Flat dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Corgi-Flat dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Cat Friendly: Corgi-Flat dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Corgi-Flat dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Corgi-Flats are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Corgi-Flat dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Maritime Work Ability: Corgi-Flat breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: Corgi-Flat dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Shedding Level: Corgi-Flat dogs shed above average.
  • Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Corgi-Flat's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Corgi-Flat dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
  • Office Friendly: Corgi-Flat is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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