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Name	American English Coonhound	American Foxhound	Beagle
Origins	United States	United States	England
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	178	187	6
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Redtick Coonhound English Coonhound	No data available	English Beagle
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? Which is the smallest dog, American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	Large	Large	Small
Weight Which is heavier, American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or American Foxhound? American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle weight comparison:	40 -65 pounds (18 - 30 kg)	65-75 pounds (29-34 kg)	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	40 -65 pounds (18 - 30 kg)	70 pounds (31.5 kg)	Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle height comparison:	21 - 27 inches (53 - 69 cm)	21-25 inches (53-64 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	21 - 27 inches (53 - 69 cm)	23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? Which is more expensive?	$1000-$1200	$400-$600	$500-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	Frequent: The American English Coonhound is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The American Foxhound is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle 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.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Trainability American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle trainability comparison.	American English Coonhound dogs are very easy to train. See more.	American Foxhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	American English Coonhound dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	American Foxhound dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	American English Coonhound dogs are average defenders. See more.	American Foxhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Energetic Loyal Strung	Loving Independent Intelligent Loyal Tempered Kind Sweet	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: American English Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	American Foxhound dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle?	Average to High: American English Coonhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: American Foxhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle social needs comparison:	American English Coonhound dogs are a social breed. See more.	American Foxhound dogs are a social breed. See more.	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	American English Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	American Foxhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	American English Coonhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	American Foxhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle playfulness comparison:	The American English Coonhound is a playful breed. See more.	The American Foxhound is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle?	Low to Average: The American English Coonhound rarely barks. See more.	A lot: American Foxhound is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep American English Coonhound indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the American Foxhound breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: American English Coonhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	American Foxhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	American English Coonhound 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.	American Foxhound 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 dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle health comparison. Which is the healthier: American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle?	The American English Coonhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	American Foxhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Distichiasis Glaucoma Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The American English Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The American Foxhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle lifespan comparison. How long do American English Coonhound, American Foxhound and Beagle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of American English Coonhound: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of American Foxhound: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The American English Coonhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The American Foxhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle energy level comparison:	American English Coonhound dogs are high-energy dogs.	American Foxhound dogs are high-energy dogs.	Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	American English Coonhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	American Foxhound dogs need a lot of exercises.	Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	American English Coonhound dogs don't need too much sleep.	American Foxhound dogs don't need too much sleep.	Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The American English Coonhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The American Foxhound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle coat comparison:	Hard	Rough	Dense
Colors What are the original American English Coonhound, American Foxhound and Beagle color?	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown Tricolor	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown	Black Tan Red White Tricolor
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle grooming comparison:	Effortless: The American English Coonhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The American Foxhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or {name3 shedding:	American English Coonhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	American Foxhound dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	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, American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle?	Medium ⏺ The American English Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Foxhound has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The American English Coonhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The American Foxhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	American English Coonhound dogs are generally with other pets.	American Foxhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? Which dog is more friendly?	American English Coonhound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	American Foxhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	American English Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	American Foxhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	American English Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.	American Foxhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle?	American English Coonhound dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	American Foxhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle?	Yes American English Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes American Foxhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No American English Coonhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes American Foxhound is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	American English Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.	American Foxhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: American English Coonhound or American Foxhound or Beagle? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle?	Not really American English Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really American Foxhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Beagle breed usually likes 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.	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	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.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can American English Coonhound and American Foxhound and Beagle have?	4-6 puppies	5-7 puppies	2-14 puppies, average 7
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American English Coonhound vs American Foxhound vs Beagle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by 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 Scent hounds section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club	No data available	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

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