Alert
Devoted
Lively
Assertive
Friendly
Playful

Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Going
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Cheerful

Austrian Pinschers shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Corgi Bassets are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Austrian Pinschers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Corgi Bassets aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Local Austrian farm dogs, German Pinscher

Basset Hound, Welsh Corgi

19th Century

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Red
Brown

Black
White
Blue
Red

An Austrian Pinscher can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Corgi Basset can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Austrian Pinschers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Corgi Bassets are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Austrian Pinschers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Corgi Basset breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia

Entropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease

Congenital Heart Defect

None

OFA
Cardiac Ultrasound
Yearly Physical Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Optical Examination

Austrian Pinschers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Corgi Bassets are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Austrian Pinscher dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Corgi Bassets are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Walking, Playing fetch, Tug o war

Walking, Running, Exploring

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Austrian Pinscher, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Corgi Basset, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Austrian Pinschers usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Corgi Bassets usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 26-40 pound (12 - 18 kg) Austrian Pinscher feed 2.3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 41-65 pound (19 - 29 kg) Corgi Basset feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an Austrian Pinscher is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Corgi Basset is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Austrian Pinscher is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Corgi Basset is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Austrian Pinschers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Austrian Pinschers can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Corgi Bassets are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Austrian Pinschers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Corgi Bassets make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Austrian Pinschers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Corgi Bassets are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Austrian Pinschers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Corgi Bassets are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Austrian Pinschers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Corgi Bassets are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.