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Adopting a Corgi

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Corgi - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

If you buy a Corgi puppy from a breeder, you should expect to pay up to $3,500.

From a breeder, Corgis can cost between $600 to $3,500, though some have been sold for as much as $2000, depending on the breeder’s location and the quality of the breed. Cardigan Welsh Corgis are more expensive because they are rarer than the Pembroke.

You can adopt a Corgi on Adopt a Pet from a local animal shelter or rescue for much less than it would cost to purchase one from a breeder. An adoption fee for a Corgi will usually be a few hundred dollars, which helps to cover the cost of caring for a Corgi prior to adoption.

The easiest way to adopt a Corgi would be through a rescue that specializes in Corgis. A great place to start would be by starting a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Corgis in your area.

If you adopt your Corgi from a rescue, you should expect your first year to cost anywhere from $420 to $3,270, depending on training, health care needs, and supplies.

Corgi fun facts

Fun Facts:

Welsh legend says the fairies and elves of Wales used the Pembroke Welsh Corgi to pull fairy coaches, work fairy cattle, and serve as the steed for fairy warriors.

Corgis are world-class herders.

Corgis have two distinct types and in 1934, the AKC recognized the Pembroke and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi as two different breeds.

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Corgi Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Corgi types to temperament and health issues to popular Corgi mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.