Beagle Dog Breed Information
Breed Description:
This breed of dog also belongs to the hound family. It is said to be originated in England by cross breeding of different hound. It was bred mainly for hunting purposes, having a very strong smelling power. A beagle is a very efficient chaser and stalker, so very ideal for hunting. Average lifespan of this variety is about 12 to 15 years.
Physical Appearance:
This dog has a medium sized body. It’s not very tall its height varies from 13 to 16 inch. It has short legs. It has long soft ears which fall downwards towards the cheeks. It has large brown or hazel eyes. It has a very strong neck, which has a medium length. The tail of beagle is white coloured at the tip and it is curved a little bit. It has a medium sized skull and a medium length muzzle which is hexagonal in shape. The beagle comes in a variety of colours, which vary from two colours to tri colours e.g. dark tan, light tan, liver, brown, black along with white.
Nature of Breed:
The beagle is very friendly dog and it enjoys company. It bonds very well with the children so a very ideal pet. It can feel anxiety if left alone for long. It also bonds with strangers after a little hesitation; therefore it can not be trusted as a guard dog. It does not need too much exercise, though a little exercise keeps it fit and healthy. When a strange or unusual situation arises the beagle barks to inform the owner about it.
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