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Country of Origin | Wales | ||||
Type of coat | Cardigan:shedding, smooth, short, easy care. Pembroke: shedding, fine texture, easycare. | ||||
Grooming | regular brushing, bathing, ear cleaning, nail clipping | ||||
Average height | Cardigan:10.5-12.5 inches. Pembroke: 10-12 inches. | ||||
Average weight | Cardigan: 30-40 pounds.Pembroke: 25-30 pounds. | ||||
Activity level | high - very high | ||||
Watchdog | very high ability, bigbark | ||||
Protection | no | ||||
Intelligence | very high | ||||
Trainability | stubborn and dominant, may resist at first but enjoys learning, like to work | ||||
Compatibility with children | older children, no roughhousing or chasing | ||||
Character | bold, sharp,intelligent, strong-willed, affectionate, loyal | ||||
Ideal home environment | apartment OK if exercised daily | ||||
Ideal owner | active, confident leader with time to train and exercise | ||||
Suggestions: | early socialization, obedience training | ||||
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