Corgis are not suitable for swimming due to their size

Although Corgis are medium-sized dogs, they are also smaller and lighter in weight. Naturally, the buoyancy in the water is not as good as that of other dogs. The Corgi's most famous short legs have also become a limitation for swimming in the water. Because of the long legs, no matter how far or how far the Corgi swims, every stroke of its limbs must be done with all its strength. Therefore, it also consumes a lot of energy and physical strength. It can be seen that Corgi is not suitable for swimming in water.

Corgis are not suitable for swimming because they are afraid of water

Starting from Corgi’s ancestors, Corgi’s job responsibility is to herd cattle and sheep. So I didn't have any relationship with water. There are five types of dogs that are afraid of water, especially Corgis who have never been in the water. And because of their small size and short legs, Corgis are not suitable for swimming.

Corgis can learn to swim through training

Although Corgis are not suitable for swimming in the water, there is a way to become a good swimmer. Through scientific training steps, Corgi can learn and like swimming. Owners can help their dogs learn to swim through praise, toy temptations, and snacks.

How Corgi learns to swim

The owner can teach Corgi how to swim through training. The idiot's safety first principle is that before the dog goes into the water, the chain should be fastened so that the owner can control the corgi at any time in the water. When something happens in the water, Corgi can be rescued through the rope chain. When the dog goes into the water, you can hold a toy in the water to lure the Corgi to play in the shallow water so that it can get used to the activities in the water, and gently splash the water on it. The owner can take the toy or the leash and lead the dog to swim forward step by step. When the dog gets used to it, he can head to the deep water area. But during the process, the owner needs constant comfort, enough patience, and praise and encouragement for Corgi to move forward in the water. Let Corgi take a break for a while so that he can relax.