LOLA - PEMBROKE WELSH CORGI (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Pembroke Welsh Corgi Dogs For Adoption in Boston, MA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
LOLA
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Senior
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Location
Boston, MA, 02130 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Pembroke Welsh Corgi (medium coat). This lovely lady is Lola! Dont let her age fool you, she is as bright as ever and eger to learn new things! Given her age, Lola has some medical issues that will need continued care in her next home and she is looking for an adopter who is excited to support her through her golden years. Lola could live with other dogs, has previously been successful living with children who can respect her space, and was previously successful living with a cat!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
MSPCA - Boston Animal Care and Adoption Center
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Location:
Boston, Massachusetts, 02130 USAUSA
Breed overview
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
A.K.A.: Pembroke, Pem, PWC, Royal Corgi, Queen’s Corgi, Tailless Corgi, Pembroke Pup, British Corgi, Welsh Heeler, Pembroke Companion, Red Corgi, Foxy Corgi, Pembroke Scout, Regal Herder, Pocket Herder
Overview:
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a charming and distinctive breed, originating from Wales where they were primarily used as herding dogs to drive cattle and sheep. Known for their low-slung, athletic build, they possess a foxy face, large upright ears, and a notably short or bobbed tail. Beneath their thick, weather-resistant double coat lies a surprisingly sturdy frame, allowing for bursts of speed and agility. In terms of temperament, Corgis are generally intelligent, playful, and affectionate, making them wonderful companions. While devoted to their families, their herding instincts can sometimes manifest as a playful "nipping" at heels, which can be managed with training. Their adaptable nature makes them suitable for both families and apartment living, provided they receive adequate daily exercise and mental stimulation. However, prospective owners should be aware of common health considerations, including a predisposition to back problems (due to their elongated spine) and hip dysplasia, necessitating careful attention to weight management and proper lifting techniques. Overall, the Corgi is a delightful, spirited dog that brings immense joy to the right home.
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