Everything You Need To Know About Beagles

Best known for being a hunting dog, Beagles have several very special qualities that make them great pets. But, as with all breeds of dog, they have their disadvantages too. That's why it's important to research the breed thoroughly before taking the decision to adopt one.

Everything You Need To Know About Beagles
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Everything You Need To Know About Beagles

Everything You Need To Know About Beagles

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Originally from England, the beagle has been particularly popular since the Elizabethan era, and is often depicted in Anglo-Saxon literature. A proven hunting dog, it has a very engaging personality. But it's important to know everything about its general character.

Most of the time, the Beagle is a lovable and gentle dog. Beagles are known to love company and are not bothered by the presence of other dogs. The Beagle is a very intelligent dog, but also very playful making it a popular family pet.

However, its character makes it a particularly difficult dog to train. Beagles can be trained using rewards, but they are easily distracted by their environment and especially by smells. The beagle is not recommended as a watchdog, even though they are known to bark when something unusual happens. Take care around very young children because the beagle, with its playful nature, can be a little rough.

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