How can you tell a reliable Corgi breeder?

The best way to find a healthy Corgi puppy Start at the Pembroke Welsh Corgi Club of America (PWCCA). They have a public directory of reputable breeders all across the country with contact information, too!

What should I look for when buying a Corgi?

• Corgis Have Lots Of Energy.
• Corgis Are Easy To Groom.
• Corgis Are Good Watch Dogs.
• Corgis Are Good With People And Other Animals.
• Corgis Need To Be Kept Busy.
• Corgis Shed Their Fur (A Lot!)
• Corgis Are Territorial.
• Corgis Can Be Destructive.

What should I ask my Corgi breeder?

Questions to ask a Breeder

• How old is the sire and dam?
• How many litters has the dam had?
• Are the puppies show or pet quality?
• Are the puppies/parents AKC registered?
• Are you registered to the National or Regional corgi club?
• What are the congenital defects in this breed?

How do you know a credible breeder?

You can find responsible breeders by asking for referrals from your veterinarian or trusted friends, by contacting local breed clubs or visiting professional dog shows.

What do I need to know about a Corgi puppy?

Corgis are an extremely trainable breed thanks to their high intelligence, love for attention, and eagerness to please. However, they can be pretty bossy and independent in spite of their small size, so make sure that you are always firm and patient with them. Like any dog, leash training them early on is a must.

How much do Corgi puppies usually cost?

Breeder. Depending on the breeder, a Corgi puppy can cost as little as $700 but can sometimes go for as much as $2,000 or more! However, you can typically expect to pay around $1,000 on average. Female Corgis are slightly more expensive, and show-quality Corgis can cost upward of $2,000.

How long should you wait before getting a Corgi puppy?

To do so, you should give yourself at least a year of research and preparation before expecting to take a puppy home. Maybe even two years depending on which reputable breeders are having litters that year. The majority of Corgi breeders out there seem to be backyard breeders or puppy mills, cashing in on the recent popularity of the breed.

How do I find a reputable Corgi breeder?

They host plenty of dog shows, matches, and more where you have the opportunity to meet reputable breeders and Corgi enthusiasts in person. Contact your local breed club (such as GGPWCF, PWCCSC ), Cascade, Mayflower) and go to their specialties. Once you’ve found a breeder, you have to pretty much court them!

Is it easy to find a purebred Cardigan Welsh Corgi puppy?

Just don’t be duped by those who are selling them as purebred dogs. If you’re interested in a Cardigan, check out their parent club, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi Club of America. Unfortunately, it’s not easy at all to find a well-bred, healthy Corgi puppy.

Can a Pembroke Welsh Corgi have blue eyes?

Pembroke Welsh Corgis come in the below colors. Cardigan Welsh Corgis can have blue eyes and merle patterning. Pembrokes are not supposed to have blue eyes, and most often breeders who claim to breed “bluie” Pembrokes end up with dogs that have some sort of Cardigan Welsh Corgi in their bloodline.