Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Wire Fox Terrier

Compare the Cardigan Welsh Corgi to the Wire Fox Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Cardigan Welsh Corgis and Wire Fox Terriers.

Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs Wire Fox Terrier
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
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General Details
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
12-14 Years
10-15 Years
Height
10-12 Inches
14-15 Inches
Weight
20-30 Pounds
15-19 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1200 AD
1876 AD
Temperament
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Average
Personality
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Traits
Loving
Separation Anxiety
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Needy
Stubborn
Living Environment
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
45-85 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
23 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Medium
High
Grooming Needs
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
None to Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
None
Average
Chasing
Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Average
Guarding
None
Average
Herding
Above Average
Average
Hunting
None
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Average
Remove Vermin
None
Above Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
10-15 Years
Health Concerns
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Common Health Issues
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Von willebrand's disease
Patent ductus arteriosus
Progressive retinal atrophy
Epilepsy
Cystinuria
Degenerative myelopathy
Retinal dysplasia
Intervertebral disc disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Epilepsy
Deafness
Arthritis
Eye problems
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Wire
Coat Texture
Shaggy
Rough
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium
Coat Coloring
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Wire Fox Terrier
Breed Colors
Black and White
Black and White
Blue Merle and White
Blue Merle and White
Brindle and White
Brindle and White
Red and White
Red and White
White
White
White and Black
White and Black
White and Tan
White and Tan
White, Black, and Tan
White, Black, and Tan
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