Designer Dog: Dorgis

Dorgis are bred from Dachshund and Cardigan Welsh Corgi or Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Dorgi is a relatively new designer dog breed. Both purebred have feisty temperaments, so when crossed together, you will get a small package packed with high energy.

Origin: Great Britain

Temperament: Dorgis are better off with older children. They usually get along okay with other pets.

Grooming: Medium to low; requires weekly brushing and combing.

Trainability: Moderate to high.

Exercise: Medium to high

General Appearance of The Dorgis

Coat: Short coat, average shedding.

Colors: Brown, brindle, golden red and black

Size: 20 to 40 lb, 10 to 15 inches

Interested in reading more on Dorgis before you get one?

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Designer Dogs will tells you

• If designer dogs are better than purebreds?
• Which designer dog is right for your lifestyle?
• How and where to find reputable breeders?
• A thorough look at the health issues that may arise with some designer dogs.

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