Chow Chow vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Compare Chow Chows to Pembroke Welsh Corgis. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-14 Years
Height
17-20 Inches
10-12 Inches
Weight
40-75 Pounds
20-30 Pounds
Intelligence
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Origin Country
China
United Kingdom
Origin Year
-150 BC
1200 AD
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
20-80 °F
45-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Low to Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
23 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
None
None
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-14 Years
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Shaggy
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium to Long
Chow Chow
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
