Unfortunately, the Corgi Pit is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Scotchons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

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

Playful
Independent
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Gentle
Selfish
Cheerful

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

Scotchons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

American Pit Bull Terrier and Welsh Corgi

Bichon Frise, Scottish Terrier

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ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
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IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
White

Black
Brown
Gray
Cream

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

Scotchons 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 Scotchon can have a litter of 2-5 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 Corgi Pit breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Scotchons 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

Patellar Luxation
Scottie Cramp
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia

None

Allergies
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bladder Stones

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Testing

Skin Evaluation
Eye examination
Blood Count
Allergy Testing
DNA for VWD

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

Scotchon has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

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

Fetch, Puzzle Toys, Walk

Playing tag, Cuddles, Walks

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Corgi Pit, it's at least 8 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 Scotchon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Corgi Pits 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.

In general most Scotchons usually need at least 40 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 Corgi Pit has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Scotchons require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

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

Scotchon 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

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-50 pound (14 - 23 kg) Corgi Pit feed 3 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 16-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Scotchon feed 1 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 Corgi Pit is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Scotchon is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Corgi Pit 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.

The average per month expenses of a Scotchon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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 Corgi Pit is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Scotchons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Scotchons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Scotchons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Scotchons are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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

Scotchons 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.

Scotchons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.