Hunting, scent tracking
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Dog
Beagle
Hound / Scent Hound
Origin: England
Life Span: 10–15 yrs
Size
Medium
Grooming
Low
Drooling
Low–Moderate
Quick Facts
Size
Medium
Height
Male: 36–41
Female: 33–38
Female: 33–38
Weight
Male: 10–14
Female: 9–13
Female: 9–13
Life Span
10–15 yrs
Coat
Short, dense double coat
Colours
Tricolor, Lemon & White, Red & White
About the Breed
Curious, energetic and scent-driven, the Beagle enjoys exploration, games and activities that keep its nose and mind occupied.
Care & Lifestyle
Grooming
LowBrush 1–2× weekly; ear care especially important; routine nails and teeth
Exercise & Activity
45–75 min/day; morning & evening
Climate
Warm to ModerateRecommended: 15–30°C
Ideal Pet Parent
Families, active apartment parents, first-time owners