Clumber Spaniel vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Breed Compatibility
94% Compatible
Energy Level
Clumber Spaniel: Regular Exercise0.6
Pembroke Welsh Corgi: Energetic0.8
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Clumber Spaniel: Agreeable0.6
Pembroke Welsh Corgi: Agreeable0.6
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Clumber Spaniel: Weekly Brushing0.4
Pembroke Welsh Corgi: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Pembroke Welsh Corgi3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Clumber Spaniel3/5
Pembroke Welsh Corgi4/5
Good with Strangers
Clumber Spaniel4/5
Pembroke Welsh Corgi4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Clumber Spaniel
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Entropion: Eyelid rolls inward
PRA: Progressive eye disease
Ectropion: Eyelid rolls outward
Hypothyroidism: Hormone imbalance
Intervertebral Disk Disease: Spine
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Von Willebrand's: Blood clotting disorder
Eye Problems: Progressive retinal atrophy
DM: Degenerative myelopathy risk
Intervertebral Disk Disease: Spine issues
Epilepsy: Neurological condition
Pros & Cons Comparison
Clumber Spaniel
Pros
Gentle and patient nature
Good with children
Loyal family companion
Excellent hunting abilities
Cons
Heavy shedding
Significant drooling
Prone to weight gain
Regular grooming required
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Pros
Intelligent and trainable
Affectionate with family
Good watchdog
Compact size
Long lifespan
Cons
Heavy shedder
Can be vocal
Prone to back problems
Strong herding instinct
Clumber Spaniel Fun Fact
Despite their size, Clumber Spaniels were historically known as 'silent hunters' in dense undergrowth.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi Fun Fact
Queen Elizabeth II was a lifelong Pembroke Welsh Corgi enthusiast, owning over 30 during her reign.
Heritage & Purpose
Clumber Spaniel
Origin:
Developed in France during the 18th century at the kennels of the Duc de Noailles, these dogs excelled at hunting in dense undergrowth and retrieving game in challenging terrain.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Origin:
Welsh farmers developed these dogs in medieval Pembrokeshire for herding cattle and sheep. Their low stature helped them avoid kicks while nipping at livestock's heels.
Special Considerations
Clumber Spaniel
Regular grooming needed to manage shedding and drooling. Moderate exercise requirements must be met daily. Eye and joint health should be monitored closely.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Regular brushing needed during heavy shedding seasons. Back health requires careful monitoring. Exercise should avoid high jumps or stairs to protect spine.
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