Great Pyrenees vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Compare Great Pyrenees to Pembroke Welsh Corgis. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Height
25-32 Inches
10-12 Inches
Weight
85-160 Pounds
20-30 Pounds
Intelligence
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Origin Country
Spain
United Kingdom
Origin Year
-3000 BC
1200 AD
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
0-85 °F
45-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Energy Level
Low to Medium
High
Exercise Required
Low
Medium
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
23 MPH
Strength
Very High
Medium
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Medium to High
None
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Shaggy
Coat Length
Long
Medium to Long
Great Pyrenees
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
