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{{multiple issues| {{confusing|date=April 2013}} {{more citations needed|date=April 2013}} }} {{Infobox Dogbreed <!-- Put article text AFTER this infobox markup. See: --> <!-- Wikipedia:WikiProject Dog breeds/Templates for more info.--> | image = Cardigan Welsh Corgi, Profile.png | image_caption = Brindle and white Cardigan Welsh Corgi | name = Cardigan Welsh Corgi | nickname = Cardigan<br />CWC<br />Cardi | country = [[Wales]] <!-----Kennel club standards-----> | kc_name = [[The Kennel Club]] | kc_std = https://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/breed-standards/pastoral/welsh-corgi-cardigan/ | fcistd = http://www.fci.be/Nomenclature/Standards/038g01-en.pdf }}<!-- End Infobox Dogbreed info. Article Begins Here --> The '''Cardigan Welsh corgi''' ({{IPAc-en|Λ|k|Ιr|Ι‘|i}}; [[Welsh language|Welsh]] for "dwarf dog")<ref name=":0" /> is one of two different varieties of [[livestock]]-[[herding dogs|herding]] [[dog breed]]s known as [[Welsh Corgi|Welsh corgis]] (originating in [[Wales]]), with the other being the [[Pembroke Welsh corgi]]. It is one of the oldest breeds of the [[British Isles]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web|title=Cardigan Welsh Corgi - Details|url=http://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/cardigan-welsh-corgi/detail/|website=American Kennel Club|access-date=1 March 2017|archive-date=2 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170302112425/http://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/cardigan-welsh-corgi/detail/|url-status=live}}</ref> Cardigan Welsh corgis are known to be an extremely loyal and trainable dog breed, naturally attuned to herding many different animals, from [[poultry]] and [[waterfowl]] to large livestock such as [[sheep]] and [[cattle]].<ref name="GerstenfeldSchultz1999">{{cite book|author1=Sheldon L. Gerstenfeld|author2=Jacque Lynn Schultz|author3=American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals|title=ASPCA complete guide to dogs|url=https://archive.org/details/aspcacompletegui0000gers|url-access=registration|access-date=11 December 2011|date=15 October 1999|publisher=Chronicle Books|isbn=978-0-8118-1904-6|pages=[https://archive.org/details/aspcacompletegui0000gers/page/160 160]β}}</ref> They are also versatile and can live in a variety of settings.
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