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{{Infobox dog breed | |||
|name = Dorgi | |||
|image = Young dorgi.jpg | |||
|caption = An adult Dorgi. | |||
|cross = yes | |||
|breeds = ], ] | |||
|notrecognized = yes | |||
}} | |||
A '''dorgi''' is a dog which is a ] between a ] and a ]. | |||
This hybrid started when one of ] mated with a dachshund, Pipkin, belonging to ].<ref name=G/> The sisters bred more dorgis and these included Cider, Berry, Vulcan and Candy, who belonged to the Queen, and Rum, who belonged to Margaret.<ref name=Junor/> Over the years, the Queen had at least ten dorgis, the others being named Brandy, Chipper, Harris, Pickles, Piper and Tinker.<ref name=Hoey/> | |||
Dorgis have short coat in a variety of colours ranging from gold to brown to black.<ref name=Bonham/> | |||
Both the corgi and the dachshund have a long back and so there is a potential for structural problems. Health issues may include ], ] and ].<ref name=Bonham/> | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist |refs= | |||
<ref name=Bonham>{{citation |title=The Complete Idiot's Guide to Designer Dogs |author=Margaret H. Bonham |publisher=Alpha |year=2005 |isbn=9781592573691 |pages=105–107}}</ref> | |||
<ref name=G>{{citation |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/apr/18/the-queens-corgis-are-dead-long-live-the-dorgis |newspaper=The Guardian |title=The Queen's corgis are dead: long live the 'dorgis' |author=Martin Belam |date=18 April 2018}}</ref> | |||
<ref name=Junor>{{citation |title=All The Queen's Corgis: corgis, dorgis and gundogs: The story of Elizabeth II and her most faithful companions |author=] |publisher=Hachette UK |year=2018 |isbn=9781473686755 |page=75}}</ref> | |||
<ref name=Hoey>{{citation |page=66 |title=Pets by Royal Appointment: The Royal Family and their Animals |author=Brian Hoey |publisher=Biteback Publishing |year=2013 |isbn=9781849546492}}</ref> | |||
}} | |||
] | |||
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