• Hungarian Language
  • English Language

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Comparison - Dog breed selector: English Beagle or An Pocadán Ciarraioch or Merry Cocker Woker? Find the right dog for you

"Find similarities and differences between Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel" Compare Beagle and Kerry Beagle. Which is better: Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
 
 
 
Name Beagle Kerry Beagle English Cocker Spaniel
OriginsEngland flagEngland Ireland flagIreland England flagEngland
Group Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs Gun Dog
Popularity Rank649652
Reviews1026
User Ratings

Other Names
What other names do they have?
English Beagle An Pocadán Ciarraioch Merry Cocker Woker
Cocker
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? Which is the smallest dog, Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
Small Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Beagle or Kerry Beagle or Kerry Beagle? Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel weight comparison:
Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg) 50-60 pounds (22.5-27 kg) Male: 28-34 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 26-32 pounds (12-15 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) 55 pounds (25 kg) Male: 31 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 29 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel height comparison:
Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm) 22-24 inches (56-61 cm) Male: 15-17 inches (38-43 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 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: 16 inches (40.5 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? Which is more expensive?
$500-$800 $300-$400 $900-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.
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 Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel intelligence:
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
See more.
Smart: The Kerry Beagle dogs have great intelligence.
See more.
Very smart: English Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed.
See more.
Trainability
Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel trainability comparison.
Beagle dogs are easy to train.
See more.
Kerry Beagle dogs are quite easy to train.
See more.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are easy to train.
See more.
Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
See more.
Kerry Beagle dogs are good watchdogs.
See more.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs.
See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? 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.
Kerry Beagle dogs are average defenders.
See more.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
See more.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel behavior/temperament comparison:
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Energetic
Friendly
Quick
Gentle
Outright
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
See more.
Sensitive: Kerry Beagle dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
See more.
Sensitive: English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
See more.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel?
High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
See more.
Average to High: Kerry Beagle dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
See more.
High: English Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
See more.
Social Needs
Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel social needs comparison:
Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
See more.
Kerry Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
See more.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed.
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.
Kerry Beagle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
See more.
The wanderlust potential of the English Cocker Spaniel 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.
Kerry Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
See more.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
See more.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel playfulness comparison:
The Beagle is a highly playful breed.
See more.
The Kerry Beagle is a highly playful breed.
See more.
The English Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed.
See more.
Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel?
A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
See more.
A lot: Kerry Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
See more.
Average: The English Cocker Spaniel barks occasionally.
See more.
Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.
It is not recommended to keep the Kerry Beagle breed in the home.
Very house-friendly dog the English Cocker Spaniel breed.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel 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.
Kerry Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Kerry Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
English Cocker 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.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Kerry Beagle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

English Cocker Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.
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 Kerry Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The English Cocker Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel mouthiness comparison:
Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
See more.
Kerry Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
See more.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
See more.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel health comparison. Which is the healthier: Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel?
The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Kerry Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The English Cocker Spaniel is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel 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 Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Renal Failure
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 Kerry Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The English Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel lifespan comparison. How long do Beagle, Kerry Beagle and English Cocker Spaniel breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Kerry Beagle: 12 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of English Cocker Spaniel: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel?
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 Kerry Beagle can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
See more.
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The English Cocker Spaniel can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
See more.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel energy level comparison:
Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Kerry Beagle dogs are high-energy dogs.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Kerry Beagle dogs need a lot of exercises.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Kerry Beagle dogs don't need too much sleep.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1 to 2 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 Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel weight gain potential comparison:
High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
See more.
Average: The Kerry Beagle has an average risk for obesity.
See more.
High: The English Cocker Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
See more.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel coat comparison:
Dense Dense Feathered
Colors
What are the original Beagle, Kerry Beagle and English Cocker Spaniel color?
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Tan & White
Blue Mottled & Tan
Blue Mottled & Black
Black
Tan
Blue
Golden
Liver
Roan
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
See more.
Easy to groom: The Kerry Beagle doesn't require a lot of grooming.
See more.
Average: The English Cocker Spaniel requires average grooming effort.
See more.
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? Beagle or Kerry Beagle or {name3 shedding:
Beagle dogs shed moderately.
See more.
Kerry Beagle dogs shed above average.
See more.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately.
See more.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
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.
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
See more.
Hypoallergenic
Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
No See more. No See more. No See more.
Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel?

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Kerry Beagle has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The English Cocker Spaniel has a high 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 Kerry Beagle is an average drooler.
See more.
The English Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
See more.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Kerry Beagle dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? Which dog is more friendly?
Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Kerry Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kerry Beagle dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Kerry Beagle dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel?
Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Kerry Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel?
Yes
Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Kerry Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
English Cocker Spaniel 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
Kerry Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
English Cocker Spaniel 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.
Kerry Beagles are usually recommended for elderly people.
English Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel 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.
Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Beagle or Kerry Beagle or English Cocker Spaniel? 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.
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 Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel?

Yes

Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat.
See more.

Not really

Kerry Beagle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
See more.

Yes

English Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes 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.

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.
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 Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel 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 Kerry Beagle and English Cocker Spaniel have?
2-14 puppies, average 7 1-6 puppies 6-8 puppies

Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel 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 1946 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. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing 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
No data available American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

Rate This Comparsion - Beagle vs Kerry Beagle vs English Cocker Spaniel

Reviews