The Nature of the List

Corgi-L is a list for corgi-Lovers, be they lovers of Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, or Corgi mixes. It provides, for people who choose to share their lives with a Corgi, helpful advice on the breeds, including sources of dogs, local clubs and events, Corgi rescue, behavior, health and nutrition, stories about subscribers dogs, … Read more

2022 Corgi-L List Provider Change

Updated: January 22, 2022 Short version The Corgi-l email list has moved to groups.io on Saturday, January 22, 2022 Existing list members have been automatically added to the new system There’s nothing you really need to do, except start sending your Corgi-L email to a new email address: list@corgil.groups.io and remove the old TAMU email … Read more

Sharing Other Facebook Posts to the Corgi-L Facebook Group

Periodically your Corgi-L administrators are asked to approve a post to the Corgi-L Facebook group that, to us, looks like one of these: The dreaded “attachment unavailable”, in Facebook. The equally dreaded “This content isn’t available right now”. Important: If you want to share something that’s already on Facebook to the Corgi-L group on Facebook, … Read more

How do I Post to the Facebook Group?

Posting to the Corgi-L Facebook Group differs depending on whether you’re using a PC or mobile device. On a PC Go to the Corgi-L group’s page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CorgiL/. In there you’ll find a box for making your post: Type your post there (or upload photos or videos or anything that you would do on … Read more

DM in Corgis — A Short Overview

-Bobbie Mayer Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) is a neurological disease that occurs in a large number of dog breeds, including both Pembroke and (to a lesser extent) Cardigan Welsh corgis.  The average age of onset in Pembroke Welsh corgis is about 11 years, with 8 years being the youngest (it does occur at earlier ages in … Read more

DM and IVDD in Corgis

-Bobbie Mayer There can be a lot of confusion about IVDD (intervertebral disk disease, aka IVD, disk rupture) and DM (Degenerative myelopathy) in both breeds of corgi.  Here’s a quick primer on what they are what to look for , what to do, and prevention. We don’t know the real incidence of either DM or … Read more

IVDD in Corgis — What do you do? 

-Bobbie Mayer Barbara’s Cardigan Charlie appeared to have constipation. He didn’t want to eat and was reluctant to do stairs. The day before he went down, he was unusually inactive. The next morning he wanted out early, and then just sat in the yard, looking a little slumped. Though he came about 7 am when … Read more

Yahoo policies and Corgi-L unsubs

If you’ve been pointed at this post after being unsubscribed from Corgi-L: It wasn’t your fault. We believe we know why it happened, but it appears to be out of our hands. You can re-subscribe, HOWEVER I strongly suggest you switch to getting Corgi-L in DIGEST form. It wasn’t your fault. 🙂 We’re investigating what can be done … Read more

How Do I Switch to Individual Message Format?

Receive Corgi-L as a individual messages as they are sent to the list. Address an e-mail to listserv<at>listserv.tamu.edu (replacing <at> with @) Leave the subject line blank or put in a period. In the body of the message type Set Corgi-L NODIGEST all on one line.