Cardigan Welsh Corgi Health Guide
Complete health profile covering disease predispositions, vital statistics, and preventive care recommendations for Cardigan Welsh Corgi.
Vital Statistics
| Lifespan | 12–15 years |
|---|---|
| Weight Range | 11.3–17.2 kg |
| Height Range | 26–32 cm |
Disease Predispositions (5)
Cardigan Welsh Corgi is predisposed to the following health conditions. 4 are hereditary.
| Condition | Category | Risk Level | Hereditary | Screening |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) | N/A | Moderate | Yes | Annual exam |
| Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) | N/A | Moderate | Yes | Annual exam |
| Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) | N/A | Moderate | Yes | Annual exam |
| Hip Dysplasia | N/A | Moderate | Yes | Annual exam |
| Obesity | N/A | Moderate | No | Annual exam |
Obesity & Weight Management
| Obesity Risk Level | High |
|---|---|
| Ideal Body Condition Score | 5 |
Genetic Screening
| CHIC Required Tests | Hip Dysplasia, Eye Examination, PRA DNA test, DM DNA test |
|---|---|
| Dystocia Risk | Moderate |