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Beagles Guide

The beagle is well-known for its sense of smell and their strong hunting instinct. Although great hunters, Beagles can also be wonderful pets.
He has a long tail, dark eyes and droopy ears. In most cases his short coat has colors that are a mix of black, white and tan. Although some beagles can be black, orange or tan with white markings. The American Kennel Club shows two sizes for the beagle, 13 to 15 inches and under 13 inches. Except for the difference in size, both Beagle varieties look alike.

Beagles are terrific with kids and dogs but may tend to chase the cat. Beagels are very playful and affectionate, but they do tend to sulk when things don't go their way. In essence, beagles have been known to sulk for days if there mishaps are laughed at - that's how sensitive they are. You might want to be careful not to hurt your beagles feelings.

While beagles do have a natural instinct to chase which is hard to break you can help them learn basic obedience. It does take time and patience to obedience train your beagle but it will be worth the effort in the long run.

Beagles are traditionally pictured as hunting dogs for small prey such as fox and rabbit. While it is true that these dogs are popular hunting dogs and have taken part in hunts for several centuries, they also make terrific companion pets.

Beagles like to eat and they they aren't finicky. If you restrict his food, you may discover him rummaging in your garbage. In fact, even if you are feeding him enough, you may discover him looking in your trash for a snack

Beagles are typically a healthy breed. Epilepsy and heart disease are some of the illnesses to watch out for in beagles. Of course, with their propensity to overeat, These dogs can also develop weight related health problems.


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