Corman Shepherd Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about Corman Shepherd so you can get to know the breed more.
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Origin | Germany Wales |
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Corman Shepherd? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed Pembroke Welsh Corgi and German Shepherd mix |
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Size Classification
What size category is a Corman Shepherd? Learn how big the Corman Shepherd breed typically grows. | Small |
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Weight Statistics
How much does a Corman Shepherd weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Corman Shepherd breed. | Male: 24-31 pounds (10-14 kg), Female: 24-28 pounds (11-13 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Corman Shepherd? | Male: 27.5 pounds (12 kg), Female: 26 pounds (12 kg) |
Height
How tall is the Corman Shepherd? Corman Shepherd height: | Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of a Corman Shepherd? | Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) |
Price Range
How much does a Corman Shepherd puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Corman Shepherd costs. | $800-$2000 If you choose to purchase the Corman Shepherd, 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 Corman Shepherd for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Corman Shepherd gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a Corman Shepherd? How many Corman Shepherd are there in the world? | Very frequent: The Corman Shepherd 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. |
Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Corman Shepherd? Discover the Corman Shepherd's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Outstanding: Corman Shepherd 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 Corman Shepherd is one of the best breeds in the dog intelligence ranking. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Corman Shepherd? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's trainability and response to training methods. | Corman Shepherd dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Corman Shepherd as a watchdog? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's alertness and guarding instincts. | Corman Shepherd dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Corman Shepherd dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
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Territorial Protection
Is a Corman Shepherd protective of its territory? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's guarding instincts and behavior. | Corman Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Corman Shepherd can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Corman Shepherd will take care of unwanted people or animals. |
Personality Traits
What personality does a Corman Shepherd have? Learn about characteristic Corman Shepherd temperament and behavior traits. | CuriousPlayfulAlertCourageousIntelligentConfidentFriendlyAffectionateObedientLoyalLivelyGoingWatchfulCheerful |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Corman Shepherd sensitivity: | Sensitive: Corman Shepherd 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 Corman Shepherd a good family dog? | High: Corman Shepherd 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 Corman Shepherd need? Corman Shepherd social needs: | Corman Shepherd 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 Corman Shepherd to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Corman Shepherd roam? | Corman Shepherd dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. They have low to average wanderlust potential. Exploring the world is not the best activity they can imagine. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Corman Shepherd have high prey drive? | Corman Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Corman Shepherd dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash. |
Barking Frequency
Does a Corman Shepherd bark a lot? Learn about typical Corman Shepherd vocalization patterns and triggers. | Average to High: The Corman Shepherd is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.
Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking. |
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Playful Nature
How playful is a Corman Shepherd? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Corman Shepherd breed. | The Corman Shepherd is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Corman Shepherd live in an apartment? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's suitability for apartment living. | Apartment-friendly dog the Corman Shepherd breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Corman Shepherd to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's flexibility to new situations. | Corman Shepherd 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. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Corman Shepherd be left alone? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's tolerance to solitude. | Corman Shepherd 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. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Corman Shepherd biting potential? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The Corman Shepherd 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.) |
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Mouthing Tendency
Is a Corman Shepherd mouthy? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's tendency to use mouth during play. | Corman Shepherd dogs have a higher 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 Corman Shepherd dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Corman Shepherd bite? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Corman Shepherd bite force: Weak. The Corman Shepherd bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Corman Shepherd measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of a Corman Shepherd 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 Corman Shepherd being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.
Corman Shepherd 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 Corman Shepherd puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, a Corman Shepherd can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come. |
Average Lifespan
How long does a Corman Shepherd live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Corman Shepherd breed. | 12-14 years The average lifespan of Corman Shepherd: 13 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does a Corman Shepherd handle different weather? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's climate adaptability. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Corman Shepherd? Discover typical conditions affecting the Corman Shepherd breed. | Corman Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Corman Shepherd need vet visits? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's veterinary care requirements. | Rare The Corman Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Corman Shepherd breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Corman Shepherd breed? Most common health risks of Corman Shepherd: | Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus ArteriosisAllergiesCancerProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Von Willebrand's DiseaseBloatEpilepsyBlindnessIntervertebral Disk DiseaseCherry EyeElbow DysplasiaDiabetesHeart DiseaseRetinal DysplasiaDemodectic MangeDegenerative MyelopathyWobbler's SyndromePanosteitisHemophilia BCystinuriaMegaesophagusCushing's SyndromeLens LuxationExocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyChronic DiarrheaCruciate Ligament RuptureDigestive ProblemsHemophilia AHypertrophic OsteodystrophyLupusMyasthenia GravisNail Bed DiseaseOsteochondrosisPannusParalysisPerianal FistulaSeborrheaVitiligo |
Energy Rating
How energetic is a Corman Shepherd? Understand daily activity needs of the Corman Shepherd breed. | Corman Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Corman Shepherd need? How much exercise do Corman Shepherd dogs require per day?
Do Corman Shepherd dogs need a lot of exercises? | Corman Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Corman Shepherd breed need? | Corman Shepherd 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. |
Obesity Tendency
Is a Corman Shepherd prone to weight gain? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's obesity risks. | Average: The Corman Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. Daily walks should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.
If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Corman Shepherd weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does a Corman Shepherd need daily? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's feeding requirements. | 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Allergy Friendliness
Is a Corman Shepherd hypoallergenic? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No Corman Shepherd 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. |
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Coat Colors
What colors does a Corman Shepherd come in? Discover all possible Corman Shepherd color variations. | BlackTan Red SilverFawnSableBlack & Tan |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Corman Shepherd need? Learn about Corman Shepherd coat maintenance requirements. | Average: The Corman Shepherd requires average grooming effort. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't essential. Brushing the dog's coat is useful to reduce shedding. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Dog nail trimming and dog bath can be helpful sometimes. Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and give your dog a pleasant experience of a dog bath. If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Corman Shepherd, search for a dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment. Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby. |
Drooling Tendency
Does a Corman Shepherd drool a lot? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's drooling habits. | The Corman Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Corman Shepherd 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 Corman Shepherd.
If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible. |
Stinkiness Rating
Does a Corman Shepherd smell bad? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's natural odor levels. | Low 🔽 The Corman Shepherd has a low chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks. |
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Corman Shepherd have? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's fur characteristics. | FluffyFuzzy |
Bathing Needs
How often does a Corman Shepherd need baths? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's bathing requirements. | 8-12 weeks Very rarely. 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.
For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while. |
Shedding Level
How much do Corman Shepherd dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Corman Shepherd? Do Corman Shepherd dogs shed a lot? | Corman Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Be prepared for the daily vacuum cleaning. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. |
Child Compatibility
Is a Corman Shepherd good with children? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's behavior around kids of different ages. | Corman Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
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Pet Compatibility
How well does a Corman Shepherd get along with other pets? Discover the Corman Shepherd's compatibility with other animals. | Corman Shepherd dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Corman Shepherd temperament with other people: | Corman Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
How well do Corman Shepherd 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 Corman Shepherd breed live with a cat? | Corman Shepherd dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Is Corman Shepherd good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Corman Shepherd dogs get along with other dogs? | Corman Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is Corman Shepherd breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Corman Shepherd breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes Corman Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are Corman Shepherd dogs good office canines? Do Corman Shepherd dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No Corman Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Corman Shepherd dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Corman Shepherd temperament with senior people? Are Corman Shepherd dogs good for elderly owners? | Corman Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can a Corman Shepherd be a service dog? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's service work potential. | Yes This breed makes good 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).
Corman Shepherd breed is a good choice for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Corman Shepherd good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's therapy work aptitude. | 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.
Corman Shepherd breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is a Corman Shepherd good at detection work? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's scenting abilities. | Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. 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.
Corman Shepherd breed is a good choice for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Corman Shepherd do search and rescue? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's SAR capabilities. | Yes This breed would make an excellent 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 in locating missing people.
The Corman Shepherd breed is a good choice for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is a Corman Shepherd good on boats? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's maritime capabilities. | Not really Corman Shepherd 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. |
Draft Work Capability
Can a Corman Shepherd pull carts? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's drafting abilities. | 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.
Corman Shepherd is not the best breed for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was a Corman Shepherd used in military service? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Corman Shepherd usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 6-7 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Corman Shepherd pregnant? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female Corman Shepherd: 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. |
Breeding Frequency
How often can a Corman Shepherd have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals. | 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. |
AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Corman Shepherd in? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Corman Shepherd in? Learn about the Corman Shepherd's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Corman Shepherd Pros and Cons
- Intelligence Rating: Outstanding: Corman Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds.
- Training Difficulty: Corman Shepherd dogs are easy to train.
- Health Concerns: Corman Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.
- Apartment Adaptability: Apartment-friendly dog the Corman Shepherd breed.
- Drooling Tendency: The Corman Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
- Stinkiness Rating: The Corman Shepherd has a low chance of bad smell.
- Watchdog Rating: Corman Shepherd dogs are good watchdogs.
- Impulse to Wander or Roam: Corman Shepherd dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
- Lifestyle Adaptability: Corman Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
- Child Compatibility: Corman Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
- Cat Friendly: Corman Shepherd dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
- Senior Citizens Friendly: Corman Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
- Good For First Time Owners: Corman Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
- Service Dog Capability: This breed makes good as a service dog.
- Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
- Scent Detection Ability: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
- Search & Rescue Potential: This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
- Allergy Friendliness: Corman Shepherd dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Shedding Level: Corman Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders.
- Mouthing Tendency: Corman Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
- Alone Time Tolerance: Corman Shepherd 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: Corman Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.