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Name	Beagle	Appenzeller Sennenhund	Brittany
Origins	England	Switzerland	France
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Guard Dogs	Gun Dog
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Other Names What other names do they have?	English Beagle	Appenzell Cattle Dog Appenzeller Mountain Dog Entlebucher Mountain Dog Entlebucher Sennenhund Appenzeller	American Brittany Brittany Spaniel Epagneul Breton
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany? Which is the smallest dog, Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany?	Small	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Appenzeller Sennenhund? Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany weight comparison:	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)	Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 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)	60 pounds (27 kg)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg)
Height Which is taller, Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany? Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany height comparison:	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	Male: 22-23 inches (56-58.5 cm), Female: 18.5-20 inches (47-50 cm)	Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Male: 22.5 inches (56-58.5 cm), Female: 18.12.5 inches (48.5 cm)	Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm)

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany? Which is more expensive?	$500-$800	$600-$800	$700-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany?	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Average: The Appenzeller Sennenhund is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Brittany is quite easy to get.

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany 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.	Very smart: Brittany is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Trainability Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany trainability comparison.	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are easy to train. See more.	Brittany dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany?	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Brittany dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Brittany dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany? Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Energetic Reliable Lively Social Selfish Fearless	Independent Alert Intelligent Responsive Social
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Brittany dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany?	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Brittany dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany social needs comparison:	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are a social breed. See more.	Brittany dogs need a lot of social interaction. 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.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Brittany is strong enough to escape from home. 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.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Brittany dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany playfulness comparison:	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Appenzeller Sennenhund is a playful breed. See more.	The Brittany is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany?	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Appenzeller Sennenhund rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Brittany barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany?	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Appenzeller Sennenhund 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 Brittany indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Beagle bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Appenzeller Sennenhund bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Brittany bite force: Ordinary.
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 Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Appenzeller Sennenhund has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Brittany has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany mouthiness comparison:	Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Brittany dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany health comparison. Which is the healthier: Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany?	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Appenzeller Sennenhunds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Brittany 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: Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany 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	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Epilepsy
Veterinarian Visits 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 Appenzeller Sennenhund should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Brittany should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany lifespan comparison. How long do Beagle, Appenzeller Sennenhund and Brittany breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Appenzeller Sennenhund: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Brittany: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Brittany can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany?	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The Appenzeller Sennenhund has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Brittany has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany coat comparison:	Dense	Thick Double	Feathered
Colors What are the original Beagle, Appenzeller Sennenhund and Brittany color?	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Black tricolor Tricolor Red tricolor	White Orange Liver Roan
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany? Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Appenzeller Sennenhund doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany? Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or {name3 shedding:	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs shed moderately. See more.	Brittany dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany?	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Appenzeller Sennenhund has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Appenzeller Sennenhund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Brittany is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are generally with other pets.	Brittany dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany? Which dog is more friendly?	Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Brittany dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany?	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Brittany dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany?	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Brittany dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or Appenzeller Sennenhund or Brittany?	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Brittany dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany?	Yes Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Brittany 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.	No Appenzeller Sennenhund is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Brittany 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.	Appenzeller Sennenhunds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Brittanys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany As a Working Dog Comparison

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

Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany 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 Beagle and Appenzeller Sennenhund and Brittany have?	2-14 puppies, average 7	4-6 puppies	1-11 puppies, average 6
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Beagle vs Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Brittany Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club	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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