Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Mudi
Breed Compatibility
91% Compatible
Energy Level
Cardigan Welsh Corgi: Energetic0.8
Mudi: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Very Compatible
Trainability
Cardigan Welsh Corgi: Agreeable0.6
Mudi: Eager to Please1.0
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Cardigan Welsh Corgi: Weekly Brushing0.4
Mudi: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Cardigan Welsh Corgi4/5
Mudi3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Cardigan Welsh Corgi3/5
Mudi3/5
Good with Strangers
Cardigan Welsh Corgi4/5
Mudi3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
PRA: Progressive eye disease
DM: Degenerative myelopathy
IVDD: Spinal disc problems
CHD: Cardiac health concerns
vWD: Blood clotting disorder
Mudi
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Eye Problems: Various ocular conditions
Epilepsy: Neurological seizure disorder
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Allergies: Environmental sensitivities
Cataracts: Progressive lens opacity
Pros & Cons Comparison
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Pros
Intelligent and trainable
Loyal family companion
Good watchdog
Adaptable to different living situations
Cons
Prone to back problems
Heavy shedder
Can be stubborn
Requires regular exercise
Mudi
Pros
Highly intelligent
Versatile working ability
Low maintenance coat
Excellent agility
Cons
High exercise needs
Can be reserved with strangers
Strong herding instinct
Requires early socialization
Cardigan Welsh Corgi Fun Fact
Despite similar appearances, Cardigan Welsh Corgis are older than their Pembroke cousins by about 2000 years!
Mudi Fun Fact
Mudis are so rare that they were nearly extinct after World War II, saved by dedicated Hungarian breeders.
Heritage & Purpose
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Origin:
Welsh farmers developed these dogs in Cardiganshire during medieval times for herding cattle, driving livestock to market, and protecting farmsteads.
Mudi
Origin:
Hungarian herding dogs from the 1800s, developed in Mudi region for sheep herding and cattle driving. Valued for versatility in managing livestock and farm protection duties.
Special Considerations
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Regular spine care needed due to long back. Requires consistent exercise but avoid high-impact activities. Regular grooming needed during shedding seasons.
Mudi
Needs early socialization and consistent training. Regular exercise essential. Coat requires minimal maintenance but regular brushing beneficial.
Shedding
SeasonalShedding
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