Dogs

Beagle

The beagle is the too much-beloved breed for the world’s dog lovers with their friendly nature and energetic personality. Beagle is one of the most popular choices for families and even individuals who are living in apartments. In appearance, the beagle has a compact and muscular body. They are small to medium size dogs. They gained weight in their life up to 20 to 30 pounds. Beagles have short coats with tricolors of black, white, and tan.

Beagle is cheerful and makes excellent companions for all age groups including children. Beagle is related to England’s country of origin. Due to their hunting background, they have a strong sense of smell and are often led by their nose. This can sometimes cause them to get easily distracted during walks or outdoor activities that’s why it’s essential to provide them with security and enclosed space to prevent them from running off.

Breed Information

Dog SizeSmall to Medium
ColourWhite, Black, Brown
Dog Breed GroupHound
Height13-16 inches
Weight20-25 pounds
Coat LengthShort
Life Span12 to 15 years
OriginUnited Kingdom
CharacteristicsFriendly, Loving, Intelligent, Sweet and common characteristics like being gentle, lively, independent, and a lot more.
HistoryThis breed is around for hundreds of years and is known to humankind as early as the 1400s. Beagles have descended from hounds in England, France, etc. Also, some variety of this was known as ‘pocket beagles’ which were used for hunts on horseback. This breed has been used for animal hunting. However, today they are considered the best and lovable pets.
PersonalityBeagles have a great friendly personality. This breed is cheerful, affectionate, and loved human company. But if they are left alone, they can destructive. Also, beagles bark excessively and can face problems being obedient.
HealthBeagle is a healthy breed and not hypoallergenic. But this breed can face some health issues down the line like hip dysplasia, eye issues, luxating patella, etc. Also, taking care of their ears should be on the owner’s priority list.
CareJust like every other breed, Beagles do need daily brisk walks as they tend to have great stamina and energy. They are happiest when they are playing. Also, they have a hunting instinct that every owner should be aware of.
FeedingEvery breed needs top-notch feed to be healthy. Beagles tend to take two proper meals every day. However, their feed should depend on their size, activity level, age, and other things.
Coat Color And GroomingBeagles are found in different coat colours like black, red, and white, black and tan, brown, white and tan, tan and white, brown and white, etc. Also, grooming this breed is very easy as they need weekly coat brushing, weekly bathing, weekly nail trimming, and weekly cleaning of their ears.
Relationship with Children And Other PetsThis breed can have a great relationship with children as Beagles are affectionate, playful, and full of energy. Also, they can easily mix up with other pets around them
Temperament and TrainingThe temperament of this breed is considered to be amiable, excitable, intelligent, and gentle. However, Beagles are quick learners when done in positive ways and with creativity. They don’t follow harsh training techniques
PriceAverage $800 - $1500 USD

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