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Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Comparison - Dog breed selector: French Beagle-Harrier or Springer Spaniel or Lab? Find the right dog for you

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Name Beagle-Harrier English Springer Spaniel Labrador Retriever
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever breeds.
French Beagle-Harrier
Beagle Harrier
Springer Spaniel Lab
Labrador
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever? Compare their breeding categories.
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Medium Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever? Compare adult weight ranges.
42-46 pounds (19-21 kg) Male: 45-55 pounds (20-25 kg), Female: 40-50 pounds (18-23 kg) Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
44 pounds (20 kg) Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg) Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Beagle-Harrier or English Springer Spaniel or Labrador Retriever? Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever height comparison:
18-20 inches (45-50 cm) Male: 19-21 inches (48-56 cm), Female:18-20 inches (46-51 cm) Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
19 inches (47.5 cm) Male: 20 inches (52 cm), Female:19 inches (48.5 cm) Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Find price differences between these breeds.
$400-$600 $700-$800 $1000-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Beagle-Harrier or English Springer Spaniel or Labrador Retriever?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Very frequent: The English Springer Spaniel is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed ranks highest?
Smart: The Beagle-Harrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Very smart: English Springer Spaniel is an excellent dog breed.
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Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which is easiest to train?
Beagle-Harrier dogs are easy to train.
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English Springer Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most alert?
Beagle-Harrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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English Springer Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most protective?
Beagle-Harrier dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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English Springer Spaniel dogs are average defenders.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders.
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Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever? Compare temperaments.
Loyal
Spirited
Calm
Determined
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Social
Cheerful
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Beagle-Harrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Labrador Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever?
Average to High: Beagle-Harrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: English Springer Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence.
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Social Needs
Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever social needs comparison:
Beagle-Harrier dogs are a social breed.
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English Springer Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Beagle-Harrier dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the English Springer Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.
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Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
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English Springer Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most vocal?
A lot: Beagle-Harrier is a particularly loud breed.
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Average: The English Springer Spaniel barks occasionally.
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Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most playful?
The Beagle-Harrier is a playful breed.
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The English Springer Spaniel is a highly playful breed.
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The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which adapts best to small spaces?
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 Beagle-Harrier indoors.
Very house-friendly dog the English Springer Spaniel breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Beagle-Harrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The English Springer Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which uses mouth most during play?
Beagle-Harrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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English Springer Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Labrador Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Beagle-Harrier bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

English Springer Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Labrador Retriever bite force: Ordinary.

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Beagle-Harrier: 13 years
10-14 years
The average lifespan of English Springer Spaniel: 12 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which handles climate changes best?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which has fewer health issues?
Very healthy dog breed.
English Springer Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.
The Labrador Retriever 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?
Rare
The Beagle-Harrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The English Springer Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever health problems comparison:
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Ear Infections
Ectropion
Retinal Dysplasia
Phosphofructokinase deficiency (Tarui disease, PFK)
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Acute Moist Dermatitis
Cold Tail
Myopathy

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which is most prone to obesity?
High: The Beagle-Harrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average: The English Springer Spaniel has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which needs most food?
3/4 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. What colors are available?
Black
White
Brown
Tricolor
Black
Tan
White
Liver
Black
Yellow
Chocolate
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which requires most maintenance?
Easy to groom: The Beagle-Harrier doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Advanced: The English Springer Spaniel requires a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which drools least?
The Beagle-Harrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The English Springer Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Beagle-Harrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The English Springer Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Silky Feathered Dense
Waterproof
Hard
Short
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which requires most frequent baths?
2-3 weeks
Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Beagle-Harrier or English Springer Spaniel or Labrador Retriever? Beagle-Harrier or English Springer Spaniel or {name3 shedding:
Beagle-Harrier dogs shed moderately.
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English Springer Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
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Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately.
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Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best with kids?
Beagle-Harrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
English Springer Spaniel dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Beagle-Harrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
English Springer Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.
Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle-Harrier or English Springer Spaniel or Labrador Retriever? Which dog is more friendly?
Beagle-Harrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
English Springer Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle-Harrier or English Springer Spaniel or Labrador Retriever?
Beagle-Harrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
English Springer Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle-Harrier or English Springer Spaniel or Labrador Retriever?
Beagle-Harrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
English Springer Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever?
Yes
Beagle-Harrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
English Springer Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Labrador Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
Yes
Beagle-Harrier is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
English Springer Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Labrador Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Beagle-Harriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
English Springer Spaniels are usually recommended for elderly people.
Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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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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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which has best nose work ability?

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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. 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 Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Beagle-Harrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

English Springer Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. 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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Not really

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 Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which has most military use?

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.

Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 4-10 puppies 5-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. 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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Beagle-Harrier vs English Springer Spaniel vs Labrador Retriever Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1910 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Beagle-Harrier, English Springer Spaniel, and Labrador Retriever. Which has most recognition?
No data available American Canine Registry
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
Canadian Canine Registry
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
Canadian Canine Registry

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