Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Comparison – Which dog is better English Beagle or Bayerischer Gebirgsschwei?

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Name	Beagle	Bavarian Mountain Hound
Origins	England	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	English Beagle	Bayerischer Gebirgsschwei Bavarian Mountain Scenthound
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Is the Beagle bigger than the Bavarian Mountain Hound breed? Is a Beagle smaller than a Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Small	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound weight comparison:	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	44-55 pounds (20–25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)	49.5 pounds (20–25 kg)
Height Which is taller, Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Is a Beagle taller than a Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	Male: 19–20 inches (47–52 cm), Female: 17–19 inches (44–48 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Male: 19–20 inches (47–52 cm), Female: 17–19 inches (44–48 cm)

Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Beagle and Bavarian Mountain Hound?	$500-$800	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound smarter? Which is best? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound trainability comparison. What's the difference between Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Agile Courageous Loyal Spirited Quiet Calm
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound social needs comparison:	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound? Which can be better for hunting?	Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound playfulness comparison:	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Bavarian Mountain Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Bavarian Mountain Hound rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound?	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Bavarian Mountain Hound breed in the home.
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Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Beagle bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bavarian Mountain Hound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Beagle more dangerous than a Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Low 🔽 The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bavarian Mountain Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound mouthiness comparison:	Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound health comparison. Which is the healthier: Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Bavarian Mountain Hounds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Distichiasis Glaucoma Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Average The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Bavarian Mountain Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound lifespan comparison. How long do Beagle and Bavarian Mountain Hound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Beagle and Bavarian Mountain Hound?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bavarian Mountain Hound: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound energy level comparison:	Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Does the Beagle breed eat more than the Bavarian Mountain Hound breed?	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The Bavarian Mountain Hound has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound coat comparison:	Dense	Dense Thick
Colors What are the original Beagle and Bavarian Mountain Hound color? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound color comparison:	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Black Tan Red Brindle Biscuit masked fawn
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Bavarian Mountain Hound doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Do Beagle dogs shed more than Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs?	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound?	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bavarian Mountain Hound has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bavarian Mountain Hound is an average drooler. See more.

Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Which dog is more friendly?	Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Can a Beagle and a Bavarian Mountain Hound be friends? Do Beagle dogs get along with Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs?	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Yes Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bavarian Mountain Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bavarian Mountain Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Beagle or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bavarian Mountain Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Beagle and Bavarian Mountain Hound have? Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound litter size comparison:	2-14 puppies, average 7	4-6 puppies
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Beagle vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Leash (scent) Hounds section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	Dog Registry of America Inc. United Kennel Club Irish Kennel Club

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