Golden Retriever vs Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Make an informed decision by comparing these breeds side by side

Golden Retriever

Golden Retriever

Sporting Group

Friendly, intelligent, and devoted family companions

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Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Herding Group

Smart, affectionate herding dogs with distinctive short legs

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Quick Stats: Golden Retriever

Energy Level

High/10

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Intelligence

/10

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Apartment Living

/10

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Kid Friendly

/10

Quick Stats: Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Energy Level

High/10

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Intelligence

/10

🏠

Apartment Living

/10

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Kid Friendly

/10

Overall Comparison

Best Suited For

  • All Types of Homes

!Challenges

  • No Major Challenges

Best Suited For

  • All Types of Homes

!Challenges

  • No Major Challenges
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Basic Information

Breed Group

Sporting Group

Breed Group

Herding Group

Size

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Size

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Weight

55-75 pounds

Weight

25-30 pounds

Height

21-24 inches

Height

10-12 inches

Life Expectancy

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Life Expectancy

N/A

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Temperament & Personality

Temperament

FriendlyIntelligentGentleConfidentTrustworthy

Temperament

AffectionateSmartAlertTenaciousOutgoing

Family Friendly

N/A

Family Friendly

N/A

Kid Friendly

N/A

Kid Friendly

N/A

Pet Friendly

N/A

Pet Friendly

N/A

Intelligence

N/A

Intelligence

N/A

Care Requirements

Energy Level

High

Energy Level

High

Exercise Needs

N/A

Exercise Needs

N/A

Grooming

N/A

Grooming

N/A

Training

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Training

N/A

Shedding

Heavy

Shedding

Heavy

Health & Maintenance

Health Concerns

N/A

Health Concerns

N/A

Dietary Needs

N/A

Dietary Needs

N/A

Adaptability

N/A

Adaptability

N/A

Apartment Living

N/A

Apartment Living

N/A

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