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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better Corgi or Cantab Terrier?

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Name Pembroke Welsh Corgi Norwich Terrier
OriginsWales flagWales United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank15105
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Norwich Terrier. What other names are these breeds known by?
Corgi
Pem
Pembroke
Cantab Terrier
Jones Terrier
Prick-Eared Norwich Terrier
Trumpington Terrier
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Pembroke Welsh Corgi and a Norwich Terrier. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Small Small
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Pembroke Welsh Corgi and a Norwich Terrier. Which breed is heavier?
Male: 24-31 pounds (10-14 kg), Female: 24-28 pounds (11-13 kg) 10-12 pounds (4.5-5.5 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg) 11 pounds (4.5-5.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Norwich Terrier? Is a Pembroke Welsh Corgi taller than a Norwich Terrier?
Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm) 10 inches (25 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) 10 inches (25 cm)

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Pembroke Welsh Corgi and a Norwich Terrier. Which breed costs more?
$1000-$2000 $1400-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Norwich Terrier?
Very frequent: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Norwich Terrier is easier than average to get.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Very smart: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is an excellent dog breed.
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Smart: The Norwich Terrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare training requirements.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite easy to train.
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Norwich Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare alertness levels.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average watchdogs.
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Norwich Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare territorial behaviors.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Norwich Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Pembroke Welsh Corgi and a Norwich Terrier. How do their temperaments differ?
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Going
Cheerful
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier?
High: Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Norwich Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier social needs comparison:
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are a social breed.
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Norwich Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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The wanderlust potential of the Norwich Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier? Which can be better for hunting?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi 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.
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Norwich Terrier 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.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare vocalization tendencies.
A lot: Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a particularly loud breed.
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Average to High: The Norwich Terrier is a vocal breed.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare play drive and energy.
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a playful breed.
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The Norwich Terrier is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare living space needs.
Very house-friendly dog the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Norwich Terrier breed.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare adaptability levels.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Norwich Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Norwich Terrier?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi 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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Norwich Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Norwich Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Pembroke Welsh Corgi bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Norwich Terrier bite force: Weak.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare average lifespans.
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Pembroke Welsh Corgi: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Norwich Terrier: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare climate tolerances.
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Norwich Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Pembroke Welsh Corgi and a Norwich Terrier. Which breed is healthier?
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Norwich Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier?
Average
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Norwich Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Patent Ductus Arteriosis
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Retinal Dysplasia
Degenerative Myelopathy
Cystinuria
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare activity levels.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Norwich Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Norwich Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Norwich Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Norwich Terrier?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Norwich Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pembroke Welsh Corgi's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Norwich Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare daily food needs.
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare allergy friendliness.
No See more. Yes See more.
Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Norwich Terrier? Compare breed colors.
Red
Fawn
Sable
Black & Tan
Black
Tan
Red
Grizzle
Wheaten
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare maintenance needs.
Easy to groom: The Pembroke Welsh Corgi doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Norwich Terrier requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare drooling amounts.
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Norwich Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare natural smell levels.

Low 🔽

The Pembroke Welsh Corgi has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Norwich Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Pembroke Welsh Corgi and a Norwich Terrier? Compare fur types.
Fluffy Wiry
Soft
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare bathing frequencies.
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Norwich Terrier? Do Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs shed more than Norwich Terrier dogs?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are heavy shedders.
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Norwich Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare kid-friendliness.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Norwich Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Norwich Terrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Norwich Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Norwich Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Norwich Terrier?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Norwich Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Pembroke Welsh Corgi or Norwich Terrier? Can a Pembroke Welsh Corgi and a Norwich Terrier be friends? Do Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs get along with Norwich Terrier dogs?
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Norwich Terrier dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier?
Yes
Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Norwich Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Pembroke Welsh Corgi is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Norwich Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Pembroke Welsh Corgis are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Norwich Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare service capabilities.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare therapy capabilities.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Which is better for search and rescue: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare SAR abilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Which is better on boats: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Norwich Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Pembroke Welsh Corgi or a Norwich Terrier? Compare draft work capabilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Norwich Terrier. Which has stronger military background?

Not really

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

Not really

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

Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Norwich Terrier. Which has larger litters?
6-7 puppies 1-3 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Norwich Terrier breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Norwich Terrier. Which needs longer recovery?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Norwich Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Norwich Terrier. Which groups do they belong to?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Herding breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1936 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Norwich Terrier. Which groups are they in?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Norwich Terrier. Which is more widely recognized?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry
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  • subhasis panda

    Nov 21, 2020, 8:16:14 PM:

    ok but i need some extra comparission. i also needed a panel for more question