Playful
Stubborn
Clownish
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Lively
Going
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Cheerful

Active
Friendly
Independent
Intelligent
Extroverted
Happy
Lively

Corgi Pits are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

American Pit Bull Terrier and Welsh Corgi

Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen

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American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Australian National Kennel Council
Canadian Kennel Club
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.

Unknown

1700s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
White

Black
White
Gray
Sable
Fawn

Corgi Pits have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wiry

A Corgi Pit can have a litter of 5-8 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 Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen can have a litter of 14-16 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.

Corgi Pits are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Hip Dysplasia

Spinal Issues
Chondrodysplasia

None

Congenital Heart Defect

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Testing

MRI
Physical Examination
Radiographs
Neurological Examination
Complete Blood Count
Genetic Testing
Angiocardiography

Corgi Pit has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Corgi Pits sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Fetch, Puzzle Toys, Walk

Walk

The Corgi Pit has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Corgi Pit should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Hemostat
Nail Clipper

Corgi Pits make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Corgi Pits are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Corgi Pits are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Corgi Pits are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.