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Welsh Corgi Cardigan
VS
Hovawart
Welsh Corgi Cardigan vs Hovawart
Compare Welsh Corgi Cardigan and Hovawart side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Welsh Corgi Cardigan
Hovawart
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
29 – 30 cm
58 – 70 cm
Weight
11 – 17 kg
25 – 50 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
4/5
Trainability
5/5
4/5
Health
2/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
5/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
4/5
Characteristics
Welsh Corgi Cardigan
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Hovawart
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Low grooming
Protective
Easy to train
Giant
Summary
About Welsh Corgi Cardigan
The Welsh Corgi Cardigan is a sturdy, long-backed herding dog with a foxlike head and long tail. Energetic and agile despite short legs, it is loyal, watchful and often reserved with strangers. It has a weather-resistant double coat in many colours and needs regular exercise and grooming.
About Hovawart
Large, powerful German farm guardian with medium‑long weatherproof coat in black, black and tan or blond. Deeply loyal, calm and family‑focused, but reserved with strangers and strongly territorial. Intelligent, independent and late‑maturing, needing consistent training, mental work and ample exercise.
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