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Corpin Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Corpin so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Miniature Pinscher mix

Corpin Size and Weight

Size
Is a Corpin small, medium or large dog?

How big do Corpin get?

What is the average size of a Corpin?

Small
Weight
How much does the Corpin weigh? How much should a Corpin weight? What is the normal weight of a Corpin? How much does a full-grown Corpin weight?
Male: 24-31 pounds (10-14 kg), Female: 24-28 pounds (11-13 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Corpin?
Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg)
Height
How tall is the Corpin? Corpin height:
Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Corpin?
Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Corpin Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Corpin puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a Corpin in the United States? How much money is a Corpin?

Where to buy a Corpin with a good pedigree?

$400-$600
If you choose to purchase the Corpin, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Corpin for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Corpin gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Corpin? How many Corpin are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Corpin is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Corpin Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Corpin? Is the Corpin breed dumb or smart?
Outstanding: Corpin is one of the brightest dog breeds. They desire to learn tricks and commands often. The limit is your creativity. They understand and memorize new commands in fewer than 5 repetitions. This breed obeys the first command 95% of the time or better.

The Corpin is one of the best breeds in the dog intelligence ranking.

Trainability
Are Corpin dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a Corpin?
Corpin dogs are quite easy to train. Sometimes they can be challenging, but if you're consistent in teaching new commands they will obey for sure.
Watchdog Ability
Is Corpin good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Corpin dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Corpin dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Corpin dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Corpin can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Corpin will take care of unwanted people or animals.

Corpin Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Corpin have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
PlayfulEnergeticIntelligentFriendlyOutgoingResponsiveAffectionateLivelyGoingCheerfulClever
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Corpin sensitivity:
Sensitive: Corpin dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Corpin a good family dog?
High: Corpin dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Corpin need? Corpin social needs:
Corpin dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Corpin to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Corpin roam?
The wanderlust potential of the Corpin is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Corpin have high prey drive?
Corpin dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. Training can help to achieve good behavior.

Corpin Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The Corpin is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do Corpin dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Corpin bark?
A lot: Corpin is a particularly loud breed. They often enjoy barking and howling loudly. If you want a quiet dog, not the best choice.

The main triggers for barking are fear, attention, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking, and defense.

Apartment Friendly
Is Corpin good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a Corpin in an apartment?
Very house-friendly dog the Corpin breed. It's good if you have a small garden where he can go out and do his business, but it's not important at all. You can get enough exercise with one or two walks a day, so keeping them indoors shouldn't be a problem.

Corpin Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Corpin dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a Corpin be left alone? How long can you leave a Corpin alone?
Corpin dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Corpin Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Corpin has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a Corpin? How much bite force does a Corpin have? How strong is a Corpin bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Corpin bite force: Weak. The Corpin bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Corpin measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of a Corpin may be weak, but it's important to remember that any dog's bite can still be dangerous if not managed properly. Despite the bite force of Corpin being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.

Corpin bite wounds might not be as severe, but it is still essential to be cautious and prevent any biting incidents.

They are usually not aggressive and very friendly towards children and other animals. To ensure a well-behaved dog, it's essential to learn how to train a Corpin puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, a Corpin can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come.

Biting Potential
Do Corpin bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Corpin? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Corpin? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Corpin has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Corpin do?
Corpin dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Corpin dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Corpin Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Corpin dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
The Corpin is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Corpin breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Corpin breed? Most common health risks of Corpin:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseasePatellar LuxationPatent Ductus ArteriosisHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Von Willebrand's DiseaseEpilepsyIntervertebral Disk DiseaseRetinal DysplasiaDegenerative MyelopathyCystinuria
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Corpin breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Corpin see the vet?
Average
The Corpin should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Corpin dogs live? How old can a Corpin be? What is the age limit of the Corpin? How many years can the oldest Corpin live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a Corpin?

How long is the lifespan of a Corpin?

11-15 years
The average lifespan of Corpin: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Corpin can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.

Corpin Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Corpin have? What is the activity level of the Corpin?
Corpin dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Corpin need? How much exercise do Corpin dogs require per day?

Do Corpin dogs need a lot of exercises?

Corpin dogs have an average exercise need. This breed is satisfied with short walks every weekday and a long ones on weekends.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Corpin breed need?
Corpin dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Corpin Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a Corpin need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a Corpin breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Corpin? How much food should I feed my Corpin?
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Corpin risk for obesity:
High: The Corpin breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding. If you want to keep balance, increase the amount and frequency of your daily dog walk and play with the Corpin more often.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Corpin weight regularly.

Corpin Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Corpin have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
FluffyRough
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Corpin coats?
BlackTan Red FawnSable Chocolate RustBlack & Tan
Grooming
How to groom the Corpin and how often? How often should I take my Corpin to the groomer?
Easy to groom: The Corpin doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Corpin is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do Corpin dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Corpin? Do Corpin dogs shed a lot?
Corpin dogs shed above average. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. If you don't like vacuum cleaning, you might have to reconsider your choice of having a puppy from the Corpin breed.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Corpin need a bath? How often should you give a Corpin a bath? Can I bathe my Corpin every day?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Corpin breed hypoallergenic?
No
Corpin dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

Low 🔽

The Corpin has a low chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Corpin drool?
The Corpin is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Corpin could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Corpin.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Corpin Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Corpin dogs get along with other pets? Are Corpin dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Corpin dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Corpin temperament with other people:
Corpin dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Are Corpin dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Corpin temperament with children:
Corpin dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Corpin dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Corpin breed live with a cat?
Corpin dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Corpin good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Corpin dogs get along with other dogs?
Corpin dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Corpin breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Corpin breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Corpin dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Corpin dogs good office canines? Do Corpin dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Corpin is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Corpin dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Corpin temperament with senior people? Are Corpin dogs good for elderly owners?
Corpins are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Corpin As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Corpin be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Corpin is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Corpin be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Corpin be an emotional support animal?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Corpin breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Corpin be a sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Corpin is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Corpin be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Corpin is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Corpin be a boat dog?

Not really

Corpin breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Corpin be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Corpin is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Corpin dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Corpin Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a Corpin pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Corpin breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Corpin: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Corpin have in a litter? How many puppies can the Corpin breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a Corpin have? How many puppies can a Corpin give birth to?
2-5 puppies

Corpin Recognition

AKC Group
Is Corpin recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Corpin recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

Corpin Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligent Rank: Outstanding: Corpin is one of the brightest dog breeds.
  • Apartment Friendly: Very house-friendly dog the Corpin breed.
  • Grooming: Easy to groom: The Corpin doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Corpin is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Stinkiness: The Corpin has a low chance of bad smell.
  • Mouthiness: Corpin dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Adaptability: Corpin dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Friendly: Corpin dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Cat Friendly: Corpin dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Corpins are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Corpin dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Therapy Dog: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
Cons
  • Hypoallergenic: Corpin dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Shedding Level: Corpin dogs shed above average.
  • Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity: High: The Corpin breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Corpin is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Tolerates Being Left Alone: Corpin dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
  • Office Friendly: Corpin is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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