Curious
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Obedient
Loyal
Watchful
Clever

Active
Alert
Devoted
Intelligent
Affectionate
Companionable
Gentle

Miniature Pinscher  and German Shepherd

dachshund, collie, pomeranian

2000s

ancient times

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Sable
Brindle

Brindle
Black
Red
Blue
Sable

A Min Pin Shepherd can have a litter of 6-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Cardigan Welsh Corgi can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Min Pin Shepherd breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Canine Hip Dysplasia
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Corneal Dystrophy

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Blood Tests for Organ Function
X-ray imaging
Blood And Urine Analysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Full Physical Eexamination by the Veterinarian to test the range of movement in the joint areas
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)

Eye
Hip
(Dna Test For Pra)
X-Rays

Min Pin Shepherd has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Cardigan Welsh Corgi has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Min Pin Shepherds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Play, Walking, Playing, Training, Rough Housing, Running, Chase, Shake, Catch treats, Run, Nap, Cuddle, Chew, Playing Ball, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Frisbee, Walk, Toys

Walking, Petting, Get massages, Walk, Fast walking, Play, Chase, Dog Parks, Eating Snacks, Cuddles, Being pampered, Walks

Min Pin Shepherds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Min Pin Shepherd, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cardigan Welsh Corgi, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Min Pin Shepherds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Cardigan Welsh Corgis usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Min Pin Shepherd has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Cardigan Welsh Corgi requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-60 pound (23 - 27 kg) Min Pin Shepherd feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 30-38 pound (14 - 17 kg) Cardigan Welsh Corgi feed 2.2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Min Pin Shepherd is somewhere $1.80 - $2.10 per day.

The average cost of a Cardigan Welsh Corgi is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Min Pin Shepherd is between $49 - $63. This makes an average of $588 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Cardigan Welsh Corgi is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Min Pin Shepherd is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Min Pin Shepherds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Min Pin Shepherds are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Min Pin Shepherds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.