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12 Things You Wish You Knew Before Getting a Corgi

Published: by Mary Clark · This post may contain affiliate links

If you ever owned and loved a Corgi, you'll probably agree that Corgis aren't for everyone. Having one is another level of an amazing adventure, but you later realize the things you wish you knew before getting one.

If you plan to get a Corgi, this article will help you know what you're getting yourself into.

#1 They eat once a day, poop 5 times a day, and shed a metric ton a week

Corgi lying on the floor beside a its pile of shed fur
"We laugh at non corgi owners that say their dogs shed a lot."

#2 …sneaky, sassy, smartness, and loudness of the bark.
two Corgis lying on the couch with their curious expressions
#3 Corgis will be smarter than you sometimes and remind you to be humble.
Corgi lying under the couch
#4 You will need to work him every day or he will get bored and destroy something..
Corgi sitting on the ground with a paper bag in its mouth
#5 The breed has a tenancy to get fat because they love food and are cute.
Corgi sitting like a person on the couch with a box of chicken in its lap
#6 They are stubborn and smart, a dangerous combo.
three Corgis staying under the tree
#7 They are working dogs so they have a lot of energy.

Corgi in the middle of the forest
If you don't use it up and combine it with stubbornness and smartness, there can be problems.

#8 Watch the food!
Corgi sitting on the floor while licking its nose
#9 My eyes are up here, thank you.
Corgi lying on the coach while looking back showing its butt
#10 They know exactly what to do to have your attention all the time
Corgi puppy lying on its back on top of the laptop
#11 Then they’ll steal your place on the sofa when you try to relax
Corgi lying on the couch on top of the pillows
#12 Masters of disguise (one of their fairy powers), they can perfectly mimic a loaf of bread

Corgi butt on the floor

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