Bearded Collie vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi

Compare the Bearded Collie to the Cardigan Welsh Corgi. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bearded Collies and Cardigan Welsh Corgis.

Bearded Collie vs Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
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General Details
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-14 Years
Height
20-22 Inches
10-12 Inches
Weight
40-60 Pounds
20-30 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1500 AD
1200 AD
Temperament
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Average
Personality
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Willing to Please
Loving
Separation Anxiety
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-75 °F
45-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
23 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Grooming Needs
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Coat Maintenance
High
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Low to Medium
Medium
Drool
None to Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
None
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Above Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
None
Herding
Above Average
Above Average
Hunting
Below Average
None
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
None
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Common Health Issues
Addison's disease
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Arthritis
Eye diseases
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Von willebrand's disease
Patent ductus arteriosus
Progressive retinal atrophy
Epilepsy
Cystinuria
Degenerative myelopathy
Retinal dysplasia
Intervertebral disc disease
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Shaggy
Coat Length
Long
Medium to Long
Coat Coloring
Bearded Collie
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Blue
Blue
Brown
Brown
Fawn
Fawn
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
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