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femmocrat

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6. It's not necessarily a good thing when a breed becomes "popular."

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Mon Feb 12, 2018, 10:39 AM

Feb 2018

Corgis are prone to a debilitating genetic disorder called DM. It is pretty widespread, unfortunately. Please investigate before you decide on a corgi.

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Corgis are making a comeback [View all] shenmue Feb 2018 OP

I'm glad to hear it. I love corgis! Glorfindel Feb 2018 #1

I'm in love with them. LOL Silver Gaia Feb 2018 #2

I love mine Fullduplexxx Feb 2018 #3

I have been thinking about them. The Pembroke ones. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2018 #10

We have a corgi/shelte mix liberal N proud Feb 2018 #4

Wonderful dogs. Nitram Feb 2018 #5

It's not necessarily a good thing when a breed becomes "popular." femmocrat Feb 2018 #6

When certain breeds become popular, backyard breeders get busy producing puppies. A lot of these japple Feb 2018 #7

Exactly. femmocrat Feb 2018 #8

I've gotten addicted to a YouTube vlog by a really nice guy & his Corgi named Gatsby. catbyte Feb 2018 #9