Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful

Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Lively
Going
Outright
Tempered
Merry
Trusting
Joyful
Sociable
Cheerful

Cocker Westies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Cocker Westies aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Pembroke Cocker Corgis are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

United States

Cocker Spaniel and West Highland White Terrier

American Cocker Spaniel and Pembroke Welsh Corgi

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Cream
White
Brown

Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn
Blue
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Cocker Westies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Pembroke Cocker Corgis have medium-length coats.

Wiry

Straight

A Cocker Westie 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.

A Pembroke Cocker Corgi can have a litter of 6-7 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.

Cataracts
Seborrhea
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopy

Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Portosystemic Shunt
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Retinal Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Addison's Disease
Dry Eye

Entropion
Ectropion
Seborrhea

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Electrocardiogram
Complete Blood Test
Thyroid Panel
Allergy Testing
ACTH Test
Skin Scrape

Cardiac
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Electromyography (EMG)
Eye and Ear Examination

Cocker Westies are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Pembroke Cocker Corgis are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

Pembroke Cocker Corgis need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

The Cocker Westie is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Pembroke Cocker Corgi dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Cocker Westies are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Pembroke Cocker Corgis 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 Cocker Westie, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pembroke Cocker Corgi, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Cocker Westie feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 25-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Pembroke Cocker Corgi feed 2.5 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 Cocker Westie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Pembroke Cocker Corgi is somewhere $2.20 - $3.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Cocker Westie is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

The average per month expenses of a Pembroke Cocker Corgi is between $67 - $101. This makes an average of $804 - $1212 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.

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

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

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

Pembroke Cocker Corgis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Cocker Westies are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Pembroke Cocker Corgis are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Cocker Westies are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Pembroke Cocker Corgis are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Cocker Westies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Pembroke Cocker Corgis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.