Alert
Intelligent
Loving
Territorial
Cheerful
Lively
Going

Active
Playful
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Going
Good-natured
Cheerful

Kooikerhondjes are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Aussie-Corgis are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Kooikerhondjes make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Avoid Aussie-Corgis as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Spaniel

Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Australian Shepherd

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American Canine Association, Inc.
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16th century

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Kooikerhondje has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Kooikerhondjes require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Aussie-Corgis need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Kooikerhondjes bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Aussie-Corgis are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Fetch, Play, Cuddles, Walk, Run

Cuddling, Walk, Dog Parks, Fetch, Running, Swim, Playing fetch, Walking, Hide & Seek, Frisbee, Go on Vacation, Run, Road trip, Hike, Play, Nap, High Five, Speak, Shake, Bath time, Brushing, Eating Snacks, Shopping, Dressing up, Kayaking, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Tracking, Off-leash, Bubbles

The Kooikerhondje has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Aussie-Corgi requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Kooikerhondje 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

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

Kooikerhondjes are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Aussie-Corgi is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Kooikerhondjes are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Aussie-Corgi is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Aussie-Corgis make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Aussie-Corgis are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Kooikerhondjes are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Aussie-Corgis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Aussie-Corgis are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.