Beagle
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Beagle

The Beagle is a renowned breed known for being merry and friendly. Originating as a Dog, they make excellent companions for the right household.

hourglass_topLifespan10-13 years
straightenSizeSmall
monitor_weightWeight10-25 lbs
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psychologyTemperament

The Beagle is known for being merry, friendly, curious. They make excellent companions for the right family.

MerryFriendlyCurious

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Like all breeds, Beagles may be prone to certain health conditions. Being aware of these can help you catch problems early.

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    Hip Dysplasia
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    Eye Problems
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    Heart Conditions

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beagles

What is a Beagle's temperament like?
Beagles are known for being merry, friendly, curious. They make excellent companions for the right family and are generally suited to owners who can meet their exercise and socialization needs.
What health issues are Beagles prone to?
Beagles may be prone to: Hip Dysplasia, Eye Problems, Heart Conditions. Regular veterinary checkups and health screenings can help catch and manage these conditions early.
How long do Beagles typically live?
The average lifespan of a Beagle is 10-13 years. With proper nutrition, regular exercise, and preventive healthcare, many Beagles live full, healthy lives.
Are Beagles good for first-time dog owners?
Beagles can be suitable for first-time owners depending on their experience level. They are merry dogs that require consistent training, regular grooming every week, and appropriate exercise for their Small size.