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Corpin Information & Dog Breed Facts

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

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Corpin? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Miniature Pinscher mix

Corpin Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Corpin? Learn how big the Corpin breed typically grows.
Small
Weight Statistics
How much does a Corpin weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Corpin breed.
Male: 24-31 pounds (10-14 kg), Female: 24-28 pounds (11-13 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Corpin?
Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg)
Height
How tall is the Corpin? Corpin height:
Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Corpin?
Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Corpin Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Corpin puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Corpin costs.
$400-$600
If you choose to purchase the Corpin, 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 Corpin for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Corpin gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Corpin? How many Corpin are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Corpin 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.

Corpin Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Corpin? Discover the Corpin's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Outstanding: Corpin 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 Corpin is one of the best breeds in the dog intelligence ranking.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Corpin? Learn about the Corpin's trainability and response to training methods.
Corpin dogs are quite easy to train. Sometimes they can be challenging, but if you're consistent in teaching new commands they will obey for sure.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Corpin as a watchdog? Learn about the Corpin's alertness and guarding instincts.
Corpin dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Territorial Protection
Is a Corpin protective of its territory? Learn about the Corpin's guarding instincts and behavior.
Corpin dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Corpin can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Corpin will take care of unwanted people or animals.

Corpin Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Corpin have? Learn about characteristic Corpin temperament and behavior traits.
PlayfulEnergeticIntelligentFriendlyOutgoingResponsiveAffectionateLivelyGoingCheerfulClever
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Corpin sensitivity:
Sensitive: Corpin 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 Corpin a good family dog?
High: Corpin 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 Corpin need? Corpin social needs:
Corpin 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 Corpin to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Corpin roam?
The wanderlust potential of the Corpin is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Corpin have high prey drive?
Corpin 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.

Corpin Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Corpin bark a lot? Learn about typical Corpin vocalization patterns and triggers.
A lot: Corpin is a particularly loud breed. They often enjoy barking and howling loudly. If you want a quiet dog, not the best choice.

The main triggers for barking are fear, attention, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking, and defense.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Corpin? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Corpin breed.
The Corpin is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Corpin live in an apartment? Learn about the Corpin's suitability for apartment living.
Very house-friendly dog the Corpin breed. It's good if you have a small garden where he can go out and do his business, but it's not important at all. You can get enough exercise with one or two walks a day, so keeping them indoors shouldn't be a problem.

Corpin Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Corpin to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Corpin's flexibility to new situations.
Corpin 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 Corpin be left alone? Learn about the Corpin's tolerance to solitude.
Corpin 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.

Corpin Bite Characteristics

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

Low 🔽

The Corpin 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 Corpin mouthy? Learn about the Corpin's tendency to use mouth during play.
Corpin dogs have a lower than 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 Corpin dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Corpin bite? Learn about the Corpin's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Corpin bite force: Weak. The Corpin bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Corpin measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of a Corpin may be weak, but it's important to remember that any dog's bite can still be dangerous if not managed properly. Despite the bite force of Corpin being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.

Corpin bite wounds might not be as severe, but it is still essential to be cautious and prevent any biting incidents.

They are usually not aggressive and very friendly towards children and other animals. To ensure a well-behaved dog, it's essential to learn how to train a Corpin puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, a Corpin can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come.

Corpin Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Corpin live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Corpin breed.
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Corpin: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Corpin handle different weather? Learn about the Corpin's climate adaptability.
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Corpin 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 Corpin? Discover typical conditions affecting the Corpin breed.
The Corpin is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Corpin need vet visits? Learn about the Corpin's veterinary care requirements.
Average
The Corpin should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Corpin breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Corpin breed? Most common health risks of Corpin:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseasePatellar LuxationPatent Ductus ArteriosisHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Von Willebrand's DiseaseEpilepsyIntervertebral Disk DiseaseRetinal DysplasiaDegenerative MyelopathyCystinuria

Corpin Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Corpin? Understand daily activity needs of the Corpin breed.
Corpin dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Corpin need? How much exercise do Corpin dogs require per day?

Do Corpin dogs need a lot of exercises?

Corpin dogs have an average exercise need. This breed is satisfied with short walks every weekday and a long ones on weekends.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Corpin breed need?
Corpin 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.

Corpin Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Corpin prone to weight gain? Learn about the Corpin's obesity risks.
High: The Corpin breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding. If you want to keep balance, increase the amount and frequency of your daily dog walk and play with the Corpin more often.

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

Food Consumption
How much food does a Corpin need daily? Learn about the Corpin's feeding requirements.
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Corpin Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Corpin hypoallergenic? Learn about the Corpin's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Corpin 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 Corpin come in? Discover all possible Corpin color variations.
BlackTan Red FawnSable Chocolate RustBlack & Tan
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Corpin need? Learn about Corpin coat maintenance requirements.
Easy to groom: The Corpin 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. Corpin 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 Corpin drool a lot? Learn about the Corpin's drooling habits.
The Corpin is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Corpin could be a perfect 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 minimum compared to others, just like the Corpin.

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

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

Low 🔽

The Corpin 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 Corpin have? Learn about the Corpin's fur characteristics.
FluffyRough
Bathing Needs
How often does a Corpin need baths? Learn about the Corpin's bathing requirements.
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

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.

Shedding Level
How much do Corpin dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Corpin? Do Corpin dogs shed a lot?
Corpin 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 Corpin breed.

Corpin Good With

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

Corpin As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Corpin be a service dog? Learn about the Corpin'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).

Corpin is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Corpin good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Corpin'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.

Corpin breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Corpin good at detection work? Learn about the Corpin'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.

Corpin is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Corpin do search and rescue? Learn about the Corpin'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 Corpin is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

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

Not really

Corpin breed usually doesn't like 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, 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 Corpin pull carts? Learn about the Corpin'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.

Corpin is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

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

Not really

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

Corpin Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Corpin usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
2-5 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Corpin pregnant? Learn about the Corpin's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Corpin: 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 Corpin 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.

Corpin Recognition

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

Corpin Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Outstanding: Corpin is one of the brightest dog breeds.
  • Apartment Adaptability: Very house-friendly dog the Corpin breed.
  • Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The Corpin doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Corpin is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Stinkiness Rating: The Corpin has a low chance of bad smell.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Corpin dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Corpin dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Corpin dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Cat Friendly: Corpin dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Corpins are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Corpin dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: Corpin dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Shedding Level: Corpin dogs shed above average.
  • Obesity Tendency: High: The Corpin breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Corpin is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Corpin 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: Corpin is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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