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Description: The Beagle has soft brown eyes that betray their warm personality but do not reveal their admirable courage and stamina. A truly trustworthy friend can be found in a Beagle and they make a great family pet as they are eager to romp and play. The Beagle is a good watchdog as they can be trained to hunt. Known as the "singing Beagle," they have a sweet hunting voice, but if left alone may howl. Training will alleviate this problem. They will adapt well to a home or kennel environment, but new owners should be aware of natural hunting instincts and they should not be left alone for long periods of time.

Other Names: English Beagle

Height: 13 - 16 inches
Weight: 18 - 30 lbs.

Colors: White, black, tan, red, lemon and blue mottle.
Coat: Short, dense and weatherproof.

Temperament: The Beagle is gentle and lovable.
With Children: Yes, Beagle loves kids.
With Pets: Very friendly with other dogs in his pack, might chase other small animals.
Special Skills: Beagle is a hound and family pet.

Watch-dog: High, will bark to alert.
Guard-dog: Low

Care and Training: Grooming a Beagle consists of massaging the skin with your fingers or brushing with a firm bristle brush. Bathe a Beagle only when necessary with a mild or dry shampoo. Keep a check on the Beagle's ears for signs of infection and trim the nails regularly. Exercise is needed on a leash as the Beagle has a tendency to roam. A large back yard will take care of most of your Beagle's exercise requirements. They will respond well to basic obedience training.
Learning Rate: High; Obedience - Low, Problem Solving - High.

Activity: High, active and inquisitive.
Living Environment: The Beagle is an inside dog who requires lots of outside activity, house should have a fenced yard.

Health Issues: Congenital heart disease, spinal problems, epilepsy and skin conditions. They also have a tendency to become obese.

Life Span: 12 - 13 Years
Litter Size: 5 - 7

Country of Origin: Great Britain
History: The Beagle has existed in Britain since the reign of King Henry VIII. During the Renaissance the Beagle was used to hunt hares in Wales and France. The Beagle was known as the best hare dog among small hounds. The name may come from the Celtic word for small, "beag" or the French for gape throat, "bgueule." During 1954 they were the most popular dog in the United States.

First Registered by the AKC: 1885
AKC Group: Hound
Class: Hound
Registries: AKC, ANKC, CKC, FCI (Group 6), KC (GB)

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