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Name	Beagle	American Foxhound	Treeing Walker Coonhound
Origins	England	United States	United States
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound breeds.	English Beagle	No data available	Walker
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	65-75 pounds (29-34 kg)	Male: 50-70 pounds (23-32 kg), Female: 40-60 pounds (18-26 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)	70 pounds (31.5 kg)	Male: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 50 pounds (22 kg)
Height Which is taller, Beagle or American Foxhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound height comparison:	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	21-25 inches (53-64 cm)	Male: 22-26 inches (56-58 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$800	$400-$600	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Beagle or American Foxhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The American Foxhound is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Treeing Walker Coonhound is easier than average to get.

Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed ranks highest?	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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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is easiest to train?	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	American Foxhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most alert?	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	American Foxhound dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most protective?	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	American Foxhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound? Compare temperaments.	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Loving Independent Intelligent Loyal Tempered Kind Sweet	Loving Confident Affectionate Trainable Clever
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	American Foxhound dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound?	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: American Foxhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound social needs comparison:	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	American Foxhound dogs are a social breed. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Beagle 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.	Treeing Walker Coonhound 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?	Beagle 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.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: American Foxhound is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average to High: The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a vocal breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most playful?	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	The American Foxhound is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the American Foxhound breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Treeing Walker Coonhound breed.
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Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed is most flexible?	Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	American Foxhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Beagle or American Foxhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The American Foxhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Treeing Walker Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which uses mouth most during play?	Beagle 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.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Beagle bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Foxhound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Treeing Walker Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of American Foxhound: 11 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Treeing Walker Coonhound: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has fewer health issues?	The Beagle 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.	Treeing Walker Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Beagle 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.	Frequent The Treeing Walker Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound 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	No data available	Bloat Ear Infections Hip Dysplasia Polyradiculoneuritis Skin Diseases Work-related Injuries

Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The American Foxhound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The Treeing Walker Coonhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which needs most food?	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown	Black White Tricolor
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The American Foxhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Treeing Walker Coonhound requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which drools least?	The Beagle 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 Treeing Walker Coonhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Foxhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Treeing Walker Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Rough	Dense Shiny Smooth Glossy
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which requires most frequent baths?	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Beagle or American Foxhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Beagle or American Foxhound or {name3 shedding:	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	American Foxhound dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best with kids?	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	American Foxhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.	American Foxhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or American Foxhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	American Foxhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or American Foxhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	American Foxhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or American Foxhound or Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	American Foxhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound?	Yes Beagle 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 Treeing Walker Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes American Foxhound is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Treeing Walker Coonhound 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.	American Foxhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Treeing Walker Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	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.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	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.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best for SAR work?	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really American Foxhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Treeing Walker Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which is best for draft work?	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. 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 vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has most puppies?	2-14 puppies, average 7	5-7 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. 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, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. What's recommended?	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.

Beagle vs American Foxhound vs Treeing Walker Coonhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2012 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. 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 Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Beagle, American Foxhound, and Treeing Walker Coonhound. Which has most recognition?	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	No data available	No data available

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