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Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Comparison - Dog breed selector: English Beagle or Bouledogue Français or Beagle-Pug? Find the right dog for you

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Name Beagle French Bulldog Puggle
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
English Beagle Bouledogue Français
Frenchie
Beagle-Pug
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle? Which is the smallest dog, Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?
Small Small Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Beagle or French Bulldog or French Bulldog? Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle weight comparison:
Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg) 18-30 pounds (8-14 kg) 15-40 pounds (7-18 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) There are two weight classes of French Bulldog: 19 - 22 pounds (9 - 10 kg) and 22 - 28 pounds (10 - 13 kg). Over 28 pounds is a disqualification. 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle? Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle height comparison:
Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm) 13–16 inches (33–40 cm) 10-15 inches (25-38 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm) 14.5 inches (36.5 cm) 12.5 inches (31.5 cm)

Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle? Which is more expensive?
$500-$800 $2000-$4000 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The French Bulldog is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Puggle is easier than average to get.

Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle intelligence:
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Trainability
Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle trainability comparison.
Beagle dogs are easy to train.
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French Bulldog dogs are quite easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?
Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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French Bulldog dogs are average watchdogs.
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Puggle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle? 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.
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French Bulldog dogs are average defenders.
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Puggle dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle? Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle behavior/temperament comparison:
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Playful
Alert
Affectionate
Patient
Lively
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Cheerful
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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French Bulldog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Puggle dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle?
High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: French Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Puggle dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle social needs comparison:
Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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French Bulldog dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Puggle dogs need for social interaction is average.
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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.
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French Bulldog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Puggle 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?
Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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French Bulldog dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Puggle 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 vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle playfulness comparison:
The Beagle is a highly playful breed.
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French Bulldogs are not the most playful dog breed.
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The Puggle is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle?
A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
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Low: The French Bulldog barks none to minimal.
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Average: The Puggle barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.
Very house-friendly dog the French Bulldog breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Puggle breed.

Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle 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.
French Bulldog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Puggle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?
Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
French Bulldog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

French Bulldog bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Puggle bite force: Weak.
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 French Bulldog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Puggle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle mouthiness comparison:
Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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French Bulldog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Puggle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle?
The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The French Bulldog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Puggles are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle 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
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Von Willebrand's Disease
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cleft Palate
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Elongated Soft Palate
Hemi-vertebrae
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Cherry Eye
Distichiasis
Obesity
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.
Average
The French Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Puggle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle lifespan comparison. How long do Beagle, French Bulldog and Puggle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of French Bulldog: 11 years
9-15 years
The average lifespan of Puggle: 12 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle?
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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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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Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?
0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle weight gain potential comparison:
High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the French Bulldog's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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High: The Puggle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle coat comparison:
Dense Fine
Smooth
Short
Close in texture
Smooth
Straight
Colors
What are the original Beagle, French Bulldog and Puggle color?
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Cream
White
Fawn
Brindle
Black
Tan
Red
White
Brown
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle? Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The French Bulldog doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Puggle requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle? Beagle or French Bulldog or {name3 shedding:
Beagle dogs shed moderately.
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French Bulldog dogs are low shedders.
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Puggle dogs are heavy shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle?

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The French Bulldog has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Puggle has a low 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.
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The French Bulldog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Puggle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
French Bulldog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Puggle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle? Which dog is more friendly?
Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
French Bulldog dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Puggle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?
Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
French Bulldog dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Puggle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?
Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
French Bulldog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Puggle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle?
Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
French Bulldog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Puggle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle?
Yes
Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
French Bulldog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Puggle dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Yes
French Bulldog is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Yes
Puggle is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
French Bulldogs are not the best breed for elderly people.
Puggles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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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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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Beagle or French Bulldog or Puggle? Which is better for autism?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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 French Bulldog vs Puggle?

Yes

Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

French Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Puggle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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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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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 French Bulldog vs Puggle 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.
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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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Litter Size
How many puppies can Beagle and French Bulldog and Puggle have?
2-14 puppies, average 7 3-5 puppies 3-5 puppies

Beagle vs French Bulldog vs Puggle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1898 as a Non-Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
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 Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Small Molossian type Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI.
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
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
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry

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