While beagles are known for hunting, they also make for a loving companion for families.
Great Britain
Medium
Males: 10 - 11 kg
Females: 9 - 10 kgs
31 - 41 cm
10 - 15 years
They were bred as scent hounds for tracking and detection.
Happy-go-lucky, intelligent but difficult to train, prone to separation anxiety, in-between aggressive and timid.
Generally compatible with dogs and cats, very compatible with children.
Obesity, epilepsy, hypothyroidism, hip dysplasia.
They need to be brushed once or twice a week and their ears need to be checked and cleaned routinely.
They need an hour of exercise every day which can be divided into two 30-minute sessions. These sessions can be a combination or walking and running.
Protein, carbohydrates, healthy fats, minerals and vitamins.
