Beagle

The pictures on this page are from our own Beagle bitches.

The origin of the Beagle is not in England or America, but probably in Greece, where 433 BC. I write all the Greek Xenophon writes about small dogs with long ears, nose on the hunt hares and rabbits, while giving loud. Its original function is hunting, mainly for hare. The Beagle is accustomed to hunt in large packs or "packs". Is active as a companion dog, courageous and friendly.

Breedgroup: Ongoing dogs - dogs sweat and related breeds.
Nature: Courageous, active and determined with a great passion for hunting and an excellent sense of smell. If a pet happy, friendly and affectionate.
Shoulder height: 33-41 cm.
Weight: 10-18 kg.
Coat: Short and dense; Any recognized hound color except liver.
Instance: A merry hound whose essential function is to hunt, primarily hare, whose trail he follows. Bold, very active, with plenty of stamina and determination. Alert, intelligent and of even temperament.
Dealing with kids: Good
Dealing with other dogs: Good
Living space: The Beagle can adapt to city life, but he has plenty of room to be able to blow off steam.
Grooming: The coat requires no specific maintenance, only occasional brushing. It is wise when excessive shedding in spring and autumn to remove the loose fur to a groomer.