Corgi Basset Breed Information & Characteristics

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

Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Going
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Cheerful

Corgi Basset dogs are heavy shedders, they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Corgi Basset. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Corgi Bassets are not the best watchdogs. If you want a guard dog, the Corgi Basset is not the breed for you. They will 'watch' everything - but that's usually as far as they go.

Basset Hound, Welsh Corgi

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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The coat of a Corgi Basset dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Straight

A Corgi Basset can have a litter of 6-8 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.

Corgi Bassets are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Corgi Basset is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Entropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease

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Corgi Bassets may be a good breed for those who prefer a more relaxed lifestyle. They tend to have a lower energy level than other breeds of dogs.

Corgi Basset have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Corgi Basset dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

The Corgi Basset breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Corgi Bassets are known to bark very little or not at all. They tend to be very quiet and do not bark excessively. They may only bark in specific situations, such as when they need to alert their owner to something important or when they are in distress.

Walking, Running, Exploring

Corgi Bassets 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 Corgi Basset, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Corgi Bassets 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 Basset is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Corgi Basset 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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 41-65 pound (19 - 29 kg) Corgi Basset 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.

The average cost of a Corgi Basset is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Corgi Basset is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

Corgi Bassets has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Corgi Basset is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Corgi Bassets are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

A Corgi Bassets typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Corgi Bassets are very cat friendly dogs. They generally make good companions for cats.

Corgi Bassets are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Corgi Bassets are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

Corgi Bassets have an average level of playfulness. The Corgi Bassets, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Corgi Basset dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.