GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024

Corgi Lifespan Statistics

The average lifespan of a corgi is around 12-15 years.

Last Updated: June 23, 2024

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In this post, we will explore the various factors that can impact the lifespan of a Corgi, a beloved breed known for their cute appearance and lively personality. From the average lifespan to the potential effects of obesity and specific health conditions, we will delve into the statistics that shed light on how to help your Corgi live a longer and healthier life.

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"The lifespan of a healthy and well-cared Corgi is generally about 12-15 years."

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"Cardigan Welsh Corgis live slightly longer than their Pembroke counterparts, with an average lifespan of 15 years."

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"In some rare instances, Corgis have lived up to 18 years."

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"Spaying/neutering the dog at an appropriate age can moderately extend the lifespan of Corgis."

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"Obese Corgis don't live as long and are prone to more health problems, which can shorten their lifespan."

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"Regular exercise and diet can help a Corgi live a longer, healthier life."

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"About 28.3% of Pembroke Corgis has a major health concern which can influence their lifespan."

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"The oldest Corgi ever recorded lived for 27 years."

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"The body-weight of Corgi's at their adult age should be around 25-27 lbs for females and 27-30 lbs for males to ensure a longer lifespan."

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"Regular vet checks can help detect health issues earlier, potentially extending a Corgi's lifespan."

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"Some studies suggest that small and medium dogs like Corgis can live up to 1.5 years longer than large dogs."

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"The median lifespan of a Corgi is 12.2 years, according to a survey done on 102 Corgis."

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"If Corgis suffer from hip dysplasia, they can have a reduced lifespan."

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"The lifespan of Corgis is often shorter in dogs with untreated Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)."

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"Over 40% of Corgis are overweight, affecting their lifespan."

In conclusion, the lifespan of a Corgi is influenced by various factors such as genetics, healthcare, and lifestyle choices. While the average lifespan ranges from 12-15 years, some Corgis can live up to 18 years or even longer with proper care. Cardigan Welsh Corgis tend to live slightly longer than Pembroke Corgis, and spaying/neutering, maintaining a healthy weight, regular exercise, and veterinary check-ups can all contribute to a longer and healthier life for these beloved companions. However, major health concerns, obesity, hip dysplasia, Progressive Retinal Atrophy, and lack of early health intervention can shorten a Corgi’s lifespan. By being proactive in their care and addressing potential health issues promptly, Corgi owners can help ensure their furry friends live a longer and happier life.

Jannik Lindner

Jannik is the Co-Founder of Gitnux and has been working in the digital space since 2016. He is specialized in content and tech.

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