Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Going
Cheerful

Active
Playful
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Good-natured
Quiet
Faithful

Cardigan Welsh Corgi and West Highland White Terrier

English Cocker Spaniel, Australian Shepherd

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Fawn
Sable
Brindle
White
Brown
Blue

Black
White
Blue
Red

Wiry

Straight

A West Highland Corgi can have a litter of 2-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

An English Cotralian can have a litter of 6-9 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

West Highland Corgis typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the English Cotralian breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Inguinal Hernias
Addison's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Deafness
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Epilepsy
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Canine Glaucoma

Otitis Externa
Nasal Solar Dermatitis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Osteochondritis Dissecans

X-Rays
Eye Examinations
Complete Physical Examination
Hip and Knee

Skin Scraping
Ear Examination
Ophthalmic Exam
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Skin Biopsy
Orthopedic Exam
Thyroid Biopsies
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Levels

West Highland Corgis sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

English Cotralians are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

West Highland Corgis are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

English Cotralians are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For West Highland Corgi, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Cotralian, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most West Highland Corgis usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most English Cotralians usually need at least 75 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

West Highland Corgi should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, English Cotralian should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Scissors

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-30 pound (9 - 14 kg) West Highland Corgi feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 38-45 pound (17 - 20 kg) English Cotralian feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

West Highland Corgis are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

English Cotralians are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

West Highland Corgis are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The English Cotralian is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.