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Beagle Dog Breed Profile
General Appearance: Beagles are typically white, black and tan. They have a short, hard coat. Minimal shedders, low-maintenance grooming is needed.
Breed Characteristics: Hunting by following scents, bold with great activity, stamina and determination. Alert, intelligent and of even temperament.
Origin: England as far back as 1475
Temperament: The beagle is amiable and alert, cheerful, upbeat pet showing no aggression or timidity. Like all scent hounds, they are an independent breed and will always "follow their nose" - ignoring your commands to come back.
Classification: Scent hounds and related breeds
Height: Beagles have two distinct varieties: The 13-inch Beagle and the 15-inch Beagle.
Weight: Ranging in weight from 18-30 lbs
Size: Small
Life Span: 12-15 years
Health Conditions/Concerns: The Beagle is susceptible to glaucoma, epilepsy and congenital heart disease.
Good with Children: They are great with kids and make excellent family pets.
Good with other Pets: Yes
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