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- Cardigan Welsh Corgi Versus Schnoodle: Introduction
- Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle: Overview
- Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle
- Lifespan of Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle
- Price of Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Price of Schnoodle
- Adopting the Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Adopting the Schnoodle
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle
- Do Cardigan Welsh Corgis shed more than Schnoodles?
- Which one drools more, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi or the Schnoodle
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi or the Schnoodle?
- Does the Cardigan Welsh Corgi Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Schnoodle?
- Do Cardigan Welsh Corgis Bark and Howl? What about Schnoodles?
- Can Cardigan Welsh Corgis Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Schnoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs. Schnoodle
- Can Cardigan Welsh Corgis Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Schnoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi or the Schnoodle?
- Are Cardigan Welsh Corgis good family dogs? What about Schnoodles?
- How Kid-friendly are Cardigan Welsh Corgis and Schnoodles?
- Is the Cardigan Welsh Corgi Easier to Train than the Schnoodle?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cardigan Welsh Corgi
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Schnoodle
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cardigan Welsh Corgi Versus Schnoodle: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle better suits you.
We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.
Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and for the Schnoodle. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Cardigan Welsh Corgi or the Schnoodle.
Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle: Overview
A very important difference between the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is a small-sized dog while the Schnoodle is a large-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi belongs to the Herding Dogs group. Herding Dogs were bred for moving livestock, including sheep, cattle, and even reindeer. Herding dogs work closely with their human shepherds, and their natural intelligence and responsiveness make them highly trainable. They have high levels of energy, which needs to be channeled properly to prevent destructive behavior. Herding breeds are protective of their people and property and make excellent watchdogs. Their intelligence, agility, and activity level make them well suited to dog sports.
On the other hand, the Schnoodle belongs to the Hybrid Dogs group. Hybrid Dogs are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.
Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cardigan Welsh Corgi to the Schnoodle based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.
When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets
Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.
However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.
Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle
| Factor | Cardigan Welsh Corgi | Schnoodle |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | 10 inches to 1 foot tall at the shoulder | 10 to 26 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 10 to 15 years |
| Does NOT chew on things | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Weight | 25 to 38 pounds | 20 to 75 pounds |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 12.5 years |
| Average Price | $2100 | $1720 |
| Price Range | $1250 – $3000 | $1250 – $2000 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Cardigan Welsh Corgi in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Schnoodle. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.
The Better-Pet score for the Cardigan Welsh Corgi is 84 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Schnoodle is 84 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Schnoodle is not better or worse than the Cardigan Welsh Corgi. So, you can get the Schnoodle or the Cardigan Welsh Corgi!
Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle
The Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle.
Cardigan Welsh Corgis weigh 25 to 38 pounds when fully grown. Cardigan Welsh Corgis are 10 inches to 1 foot tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, Schnoodles weigh 20 to 75 pounds when fully grown. Schnoodles are 10 to 26 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle
The lifespan of Cardigan Welsh Corgis is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cardigan Welsh Corgis is 13.5 years.
The lifespan of Schnoodles is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Schnoodles is 12.5 years.
Cardigan Welsh Corgis live longer than Schnoodles.
Price of Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Price of Schnoodle
The average price of the Cardigan Welsh Corgi puppy is $2100. The price of the Cardigan Welsh Corgi typically ranges from $1250 – $3000. However, the price of a Cardigan Welsh Corgi can be as low as $700 and as high as $5000. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 117 Cardigan Welsh Corgi puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Schnoodle puppy is $1720. The price of the Schnoodle typically ranges from $1250 – $2000. However, the price of the Schnoodle can be as low as $750 and as high as $5535. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 225 Schnoodle puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is more expensive than the Schnoodle.
| Cardigan Welsh Corgi | Schnoodle | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $2100 | $1720 |
| Price Range | $1250 to $3000 | $1250 to $2000 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and Schnoodle. For different price points, the charts show how many Cardigan Welsh Corgi puppies or how many Schnoodle puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Cardigan Welsh Corgis. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Schnoodles
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Cardigan Welsh Corgi puppy or the Schnoodle puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.
Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.
You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.
Adopting the Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Adopting the Schnoodle
You may consider adopting a dog instead of buying a puppy. Many Cardigan Welsh Corgis and many Schnoodles are currently available for adoption.
These adorable and cute dogs are waiting in dog shelters hoping that someday someone will rescue them. Furthermore, adoption costs are lesser than the cost of a new puppy. Dog adoption costs are usually around $300. In addition to your local dog shelter, a good place online to see dogs that are available for adoption is petfinder.com.
Below is an adorable Male Cardigan Welsh Corgi named Saph that is currently available for adoption on Petfinder.com. You can find other lovely adoptable Cardigan Welsh Corgis like Saph on pefinder.com.
Also, like Cardigan Welsh Corgis, Schnoodles are also available for adoption. For example, Chance is a Male Schnoodle that is currently available for adoption on petfinder.com. You can find more Schnoodles like Chance that are up for adoption on petfinder.com.
A501514 is the name of another Cardigan Welsh Corgi (Male) on petfinder.com that is looking for a new home.
You can find more Cardigan Welsh Corgis and Schnoodles that are available for adoption on petfinder.
Tolerates Being Alone: Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle
Cardigan Welsh Corgis can be left alone only for a short time.
Schnoodles do not like to be left alone.
Do Cardigan Welsh Corgis shed more than Schnoodles?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Schnoodles do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi or the Schnoodle
Cardigan Welsh Corgis do have a very low tendency to drool.
Schnoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi or the Schnoodle?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis are moderately easy to groom.
Schnoodles are very easy to groom.
Does the Cardigan Welsh Corgi Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Schnoodle?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Schnoodles have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Cardigan Welsh Corgis Bark and Howl? What about Schnoodles?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Schnoodles are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Can Cardigan Welsh Corgis Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Schnoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis can very well tolerate cold weather.
Schnoodles cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Cardigan Welsh Corgi vs. Schnoodle
Cardigan Welsh Corgis have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Schnoodles have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Cardigan Welsh Corgis Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Schnoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Schnoodles can tolerate hot weather.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi or the Schnoodle?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis get along fairly well with other dogs.
Schnoodles get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Cardigan Welsh Corgis good family dogs? What about Schnoodles?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Schnoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Cardigan Welsh Corgis and Schnoodles?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Schnoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Cardigan Welsh Corgi Easier to Train than the Schnoodle?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis are very easy to train.
Schnoodles are very easy to train.
Is the Cardigan Welsh Corgi Better for Apartment Owners than the Schnoodle?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis adapt very well to apartment living.
Schnoodles adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi or the Schnoodle?
Cardigan Welsh Corgis are very good for new dog owners.
Schnoodles are very good for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Cardigan Welsh Corgi that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Cardigan Welsh Corgi:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Schnoodle
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Schnoodle that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Schnoodle:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and how the Schnoodle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and of the Schnoodle to other breeds:
Cardigan Welsh Corgi Versus Other Dog Breeds
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Schnoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Schnoodle versus Finnish Lapphund Schnoodle versus Belgian Sheepdog Schnoodle versus Giant Schnauzer Schnoodle versus Border Terrier Schnoodle versus Skye Terrier Schnoodle versus Saluki Schnoodle versus Berger Picard Schnoodle versus Pomeranian Schnoodle versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde Schnoodle versus Rhodesian Ridgeback Schnoodle versus English Springer Spaniel Schnoodle versus Maremma Sheepdog Schnoodle versus Irish Setter Schnoodle versus Gordon Setter Schnoodle versus Goldendoodle Schnoodle versus Boykin Spaniel Schnoodle versus Stabyhoun Schnoodle versus French Spaniel Schnoodle versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde Schnoodle versus Collie Schnoodle versus Mountain Cur Schnoodle versus Mudi Schnoodle versus Bich Poo Schnoodle versus Portuguese Water Dog Schnoodle versus Bordoodle
Conclusion: Cardigan Welsh Corgi versus Schnoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Schnoodle better suits you and your family.