Beagle Breed Information and Pictures
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Hunter is a 6 Year Old Beagle |
| Weight | 20-28 lbs |
| Height | 12″ to 16″ |
| Colors | Orange and white, lemon and white, red and white or tri-color |
| Coat | Smooth, hard, close and of medium length |
| Origin | The Beagle originated in England. It is a scent hound that was bred for hunting rabbits and quails. |
| Description | This excellent family dog is loving, friendly, loyal and playful. They love companionship and do well with other pets, especially dogs since they are considered to be pack dogs. They have a lot of energy and enjoy exercise, playing and taking walks. They will notify you of strangers, but will be friendly to them. They seem to love everyone. It is best to keep them in a fenced in yard rather than letting them roam since they are prone to exploring and following scents. |
| Health | Overall good health. Some problems with heart disease, eye problems, hypothyroidism, back problems and dwarfism. |