Pembroke Corgis and Cardigan Corgis
Stubbs is a five year old Pembroke Welsh Corgi who is loveable like all other Corgis and up for adoption. He is up to date on his vaccines and is neutered. Stubbs is also potty, leash, and crate trained too.
Visit the website to find more on Stubbs and give this Corgi a home:
http://www.northtxwelshcorgis.org/northtxwelshcorgis/Rescue.html
For those who are planning on getting a Corgi for the first time or are wanting to learn more on the breed, here are two books, both a light read, that will teach you more or prepare you for owning a Corgi.
The first book is for those who plan to get a Corgi for their first time. This gives you the general information about raising your Corgi, but does not go into depth about the breed itself. For those who plan to get a Corgi for their first time, Click Here to get the book.
The second book is for those wanting to learn about the breed. This book goes more in depth on the breed rather than training and raising your Corgi. This book also covers history about Corgis too. For those who are wanting to know more about the breed and its history, Click Here to get the book.
Each book is 160 pages, giving you a quick intro into either learning about raising your first Corgi or history. So whether you are getting a Corgi for the first time or wanting to know about the breed more, you can learn more about either one by getting the book today.
The average Corgi tends to be around 20 to 25 pounds, but can vary depending on size, age, and if he or she is a mix. If your Corgi happens to be a few pounds over or under it shouldn’t be a problem. But if he is over 30 pounds, then your Corgi could be overweight. There are several habits that can cause your Corgi to gain the extra weight.
First is being the most commonly done among all dogs. Feeding your Corgi human food always contributes to making a dog fatter. This over feeds your Corgi which like humans, causes a gain in weight. Even if your Corgi is giving you the puppy eyes look and is begging for food, don’t give it to them. In the long run it will lead to bad habits and health problems. Note, foods that should never be given to your Corgi are chocolate, onions, and potatoes. These are poisonous to dogs and may cause illness or death if too much is eaten. If your Corgi eats a small amount keep an eye on him. If he seems to become sick or has eaten a large amount, take him to the vet immediately.
Besides the human food, dog treats can have the same effect. Giving your Corgi six treats a day on top of two or three bowls of food each day is just as bad. If you notice a gain in weight, try cutting back on the dog treats. Also cutting back on dog food can help reduce your Corgi’s weight or trying a different brand of dog food can help. Certain brands are designed for different breeds, ages, and sizes. So finding the right one for your Corgi may vary.
The main cause of a Corgi being overweight is feeding them too much food. Human food can be far worse than dog food. Avoid giving your Corgi too many treats or your left overs of dinner as it can lead to health problems later. Although your Corgi might not be within the average of 20 to 25 pounds in weight, what is right for your Corgi can vary depending on age, size, or whether or not he or she is a mix. Ask your vet what weight your Corgi should be.
Whether you are wanting a spot for your Corgi to sleep in without covering everything in hair, or trying to prevent two thirds of your own bed from being filled up by that same dog, then getting a bed for your Corgi might be the solution. A dog bed is something many owners forget about getting when buying things for their Corgi. Leaving them to go find a spot on the hard floor and sleep there. Here are two beds which can be ordered to fit your Corgi.
The first dog bed is one that can be bought to fit your Corgi as well as hide hair with its color. Ranging from three different colors, white, gray, and brown, you can get the bed which best fits with the color of your Corgi’s hair or your carpet while having seven different sizes to choose from depending on how much space your Corgi prefers. Click here
The second is a bed that also comes in various sizes and colors, but has another thing which is very useful. This bed can be washed so in case an accident happens, it’s easily cleaned up. There are three color, green, gray, and dark brown, while there is also three sizes to choose from too. Click Here to get the bed which your Corgi will love.
Don’t forget that besides all the chew toys, bones, and treats that he or she gets, your Corgi may still be missing that comfortable spot to sleep on. Especially if he has been banned from the bed for taking up all the space at night.
Note: For Corgis under two years old, you may want to be careful about getting a bed for them. Because their teeth are still growing in, they may consider the bed a chew toy even if you’ve bought them a bunch of toys to chew on. Even thought they look cute, that doesn’t mean they won’t think of everything as their chew toy.