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Beagle
🐕 Basic Characteristics
Height:
Male: 14 – 16 inches (35 – 41 cm).
Female: 13 – 15 inches (33 – 38 cm).
Weight:
Male: 22 – 24 lbs (10 – 11 kg).
Female: 20 – 22 lbs (9 – 10 kg).
Coat: Short, dense, and weather-resistant coat.
Color: Common colors: Tri-color (black, white, brown), Lemon, Red & White, and other combinations.
Life Span: 12 – 15 years.
Temperament
Beagles are friendly, curious, and energetic. They are intelligent, social dogs that get along well with children and other pets. Known for their strong sense of smell, they can be stubborn but are generally affectionate and playful.
Health
Beagles are generally healthy but may be prone to hip dysplasia, epilepsy, hypothyroidism, and ear infections due to their floppy ears. Regular vet checkups, proper diet, and ear care are important to maintain health.
Care Tips
- Exercise & Mental Stimulation: Provide daily walks, playtime, and scent-based games to satisfy their high energy and curiosity.
- Grooming & Health Checks: Brush their coat weekly and clean their ears regularly to prevent infections; maintain routine vet visits for overall health monitoring.