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American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Pit or Boxer Bloodhound or English Beagle? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
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Pit
Pit Bull
Pitbull
Pitty
APBT
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Cross Breed Purebred

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Large
Giant
Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle? Compare adult weight ranges.
22-78 pounds (10-35 kg) Male: 90-110 pounds (41-50 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 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?
50 pounds (22.5 kg) Male: 100 pounds (45.5 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg) Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, American Pit Bull Terrier or Boxer Bloodhound or Beagle? American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle height comparison:
14-24 inches (35-60 cm) Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (58-63 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?
19 inches (47.5 cm) Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (60.5 cm) Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Find price differences between these breeds.
$500-$700 $600-$1200 $500-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, American Pit Bull Terrier or Boxer Bloodhound or Beagle?
Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Boxer Bloodhound is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Boxer Bloodhound dogs have great intelligence.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which is easiest to train?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Boxer Bloodhound dogs are easy to train.
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Beagle dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which breed is most alert?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Boxer Bloodhound dogs are average watchdogs.
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Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which breed is most protective?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Boxer Bloodhound dogs are average defenders.
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Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle? Compare temperaments.
Stubborn
Clownish
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Outright
Tempered
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle?
High: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Boxer Bloodhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle social needs comparison:
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed.
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Boxer Bloodhound dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the American Pit Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the Boxer Bloodhound is strong enough to escape from home.
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Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
American Pit Bull Terrier 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.
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Boxer Bloodhound 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.
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Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Boxer Bloodhound is a vocal breed.
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A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which breed is most playful?
The American Pit Bull Terrier is a playful breed.
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The Boxer Bloodhound is a highly playful breed.
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The Beagle is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which adapts best to small spaces?
It is not recommended to keep the American Pit Bull Terrier breed in the home.
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 Boxer Bloodhound indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Boxer Bloodhound dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: American Pit Bull Terrier or Boxer Bloodhound or Beagle?
American Pit Bull Terrier 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.
Boxer Bloodhound dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which has lowest bite risk?

High 🔼

The American Pit Bull Terrier has a high chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Boxer Bloodhound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which uses mouth most during play?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Boxer Bloodhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

American Pit Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Boxer Bloodhound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which breed lives longest?
10-14 years
The average lifespan of American Pit Bull Terrier: 12 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Boxer Bloodhound: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which has fewer health issues?
American Pit Bull Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Boxer Bloodhounds are commonly healthy dogs.
The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The American Pit Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Rare
The Boxer Bloodhound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Demodectic Mange
Skin Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Epilepsy
Deafness
Entropion
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Demodectic Mange
Ectopic Cilia
Aortic Stenosis
Boxer Cardiomyopathy
Corneal Dystrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Distichiasis
Glaucoma
Beagle Dwarfism
Chinese Beagle Syndrome

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which breed is most active?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Boxer Bloodhound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: American Pit Bull Terrier or Boxer Bloodhound or Beagle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Boxer Bloodhound dogs need a lot of exercises.
Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: American Pit Bull Terrier or Boxer Bloodhound or Beagle?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Boxer Bloodhound dogs don't need too much sleep.
Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer Bloodhound's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which needs most food?
Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 4 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. What colors are available?
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Yellow
Black
Tan
Red
White
Fawn
Brindle
Liver
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The American Pit Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Boxer Bloodhound doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which drools least?
The American Pit Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Boxer Bloodhound drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Boxer Bloodhound has a high chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Fine Rough
Waterproof
Dense
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which requires most frequent baths?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more American Pit Bull Terrier or Boxer Bloodhound or Beagle? American Pit Bull Terrier or Boxer Bloodhound or {name3 shedding:
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately.
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Boxer Bloodhound dogs shed moderately.
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Beagle dogs shed moderately.
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American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which is best with kids?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Boxer Bloodhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Boxer Bloodhound dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly American Pit Bull Terrier or Boxer Bloodhound or Beagle? Which dog is more friendly?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Boxer Bloodhound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly American Pit Bull Terrier or Boxer Bloodhound or Beagle?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Boxer Bloodhound dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly American Pit Bull Terrier or Boxer Bloodhound or Beagle?
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.
Boxer Bloodhound dogs are 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 Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle?
Yes
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Boxer Bloodhound 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 Pit Bull Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Boxer Bloodhound is not the best dog breed 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 Pit Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Boxer Bloodhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which has best nose work ability?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which is best for SAR work?

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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

American Pit Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Boxer Bloodhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which has most military use?

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

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 Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which has most puppies?
5-8 puppies 8-10 puppies 2-14 puppies, average 7
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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American Pit Bull Terrier vs Boxer Bloodhound vs Beagle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer Bloodhound, and Beagle. Which has most recognition?
American Canine Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Backwoods Bulldog 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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