Playful
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Going
Selfish
Fearless
Good-natured
Cheerful
Confidence

Guarding
Hunting
Companionable
Protective
Sensitive
Shy
Fearful
Polite

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

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

Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog

Mastiff and Labrador Retriever

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Fawn
White
Sable

Black
Brown
Fawn
Brindle

Pembroke Corswisss have medium-length coats.

Mastadors have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Pembroke Corswiss can have a litter of 5-10 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 Mastador can have a litter of 10-12 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.

Pembroke Corswisss are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Mastadors have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

While the Pembroke Corswiss breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Mastadors typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Degenerative Myelopathy

Elbow Dysplasia
Pulmonic Stenosis
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Obesity
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Familial Nephropathy
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Ectropion
Osteosarcoma
Hypothyroidism
Exercise Induced Collapse
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Blood And Urine Protein Screens
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Complete Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
Dental and Oral Examinations
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Eye Examination
Biopsy
Skin Evaluation
Radiographs
Blood And Urine Analysis

Pembroke Corswiss has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pembroke Corswiss, it's at least 7 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 Mastador, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pembroke Corswisss usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Mastadors usually need at least 60 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 Pembroke Corswiss has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Mastadors require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 26-140 pound (12 - 64 kg) Pembroke Corswiss 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.

For an average 105-160 pound (48 - 73 kg) Mastador feed 3.5 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 Pembroke Corswiss is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Mastador is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pembroke Corswiss 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.

The average per month expenses of a Mastador is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 Pembroke Corswiss is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

The Mastador is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Pembroke Corswisss are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Mastadors are not cat friendly.

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

Mastadors are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Pembroke Corswisss are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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