WHAT IS A CARDIGAN WELSH CORGI?
The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is one of the 17 breeds included in the AKC Herding Group. As the name implies, these dogs have a heritage as companions and protectors in driving cows and sheep on farms in Great Britain. A good working Corgi was such a valuable asset to the farmer. After tending the herd during the day, the farmer brought his Corgi into the home at night where he became friend, protector and companion to the family and children. WHY SUCH A LONG NAME FOR A SMALL DOG? The name is easy to remember once you know its origin. They were raised in the Welsh county of Cardiganshire. The name “Corgi” comes from two words in Welsh; “Cor” meaning “dog” and “gi” (pronounced with a hard G sound) for “small” or “dwarf”. The Cardigan Welsh Corgi may be a “little dog” but certainly has a big heart. DOES THE CARDI GET ALONG WITH OTHER BREEDS? YES! Most ARAGORN pups either go to homes already with another dog, or several dogs. They mix well with larger dogs or small dogs. We have pups living wi