Beagle vs Pug Comparison – Which dog is better English Beagle or Carlin?

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Name	Beagle	Pug
Origins	England	China
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	English Beagle	Carlin Chinese Pug Dutch Bulldog Dutch Mastiff Mini Mastiff Mops
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Beagle vs Pug breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Beagle vs Pug Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Beagle or Pug? Is the Beagle bigger than the Pug breed? Is a Beagle smaller than a Pug?	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Beagle or Pug? Beagle vs Pug weight comparison:	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	Male: 13-20 pounds (6-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 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)	Male: 16.5 pounds (7.5 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg)
Height Which is taller, Beagle or Pug? Is a Beagle taller than a Pug?	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	Male: 12-14 inches (30-36 cm), Female: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Male: 13 inches (33 cm), Female: 11 inches (27.5 cm)

Beagle vs Pug Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Beagle or Pug? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Beagle and Pug?	$500-$800	$300-$500
Availability Which is easier to get, Beagle or Pug?	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Pug is quite easy to get.

Beagle vs Pug Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Beagle or Pug smarter? Which is best? Beagle vs Pug intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Trainability Beagle vs Pug trainability comparison. What's the difference between Beagle vs Pug?	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Beagle or Pug?	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Pug dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Beagle or Pug? 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.	Pug dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Beagle vs Pug Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Beagle or Pug? Beagle vs Pug behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Playful Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Beagle vs Pug?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Pug dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle vs Pug?	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Pug dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Beagle vs Pug social needs comparison:	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Pug dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Beagle vs Pug?	Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Pug dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Beagle vs Pug? Which can be better for hunting?	Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Pug 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Beagle vs Pug Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Beagle vs Pug playfulness comparison:	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Pugs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Beagle vs Pug?	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Pug 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 Pug?	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Pug breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

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

Beagle vs Pug Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Beagle or Pug?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Beagle bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pug bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Beagle more dangerous than a Pug?	Low 🔽 The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pug has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Beagle vs Pug mouthiness comparison:	Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pug dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Beagle vs Pug Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Beagle vs Pug health comparison. Which is the healthier: Beagle vs Pug?	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beagle vs Pug? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs Pug 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 Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Entropion Vaccination Sensitivity Demodectic Mange Distichiasis Corneal Ulcers Dry Eye Hemi-vertebrae Cheyletiella Dermatitis Nerve Degeneration Proptosis Pug Dog Encephalitis Staphylococcus Infection Yeast Infection
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Beagle vs Pug?	Average The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Pug should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Beagle vs Pug lifespan comparison. How long do Beagle and Pug breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Beagle and Pug?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Pug: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Beagle vs Pug?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Beagle vs Pug Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Beagle vs Pug Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Beagle or Pug? Does the Beagle breed eat more than the Pug breed?	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Beagle vs Pug weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The Pug breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Beagle vs Pug Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Beagle vs Pug coat comparison:	Dense	Fine
Colors What are the original Beagle and Pug color? Beagle vs Pug color comparison:	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Black Fawn
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Beagle or Pug? Beagle vs Pug grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Pug requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Beagle or Pug? Do Beagle dogs shed more than Pug dogs?	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Pug dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Beagle or Pug?	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.
Hypoallergenic Beagle vs Pug hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	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 or Pug?	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Pug has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Beagle vs Pug?	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pug is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Beagle vs Pug Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.	Pug dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or Pug? Which dog is more friendly?	Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Pug dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Beagle or Pug?	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Pug dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or Pug?	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Pug dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or Pug? Can a Beagle and a Pug be friends? Do Beagle dogs get along with Pug dogs?	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Pug dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Beagle vs Pug?	Yes Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Pug 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.	No Pug 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.	Pugs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Beagle vs Pug 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.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Beagle or Pug? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Beagle vs Pug?	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pug 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.	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.

Beagle vs Pug Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Beagle and Pug have? Beagle vs Pug litter size comparison:	2-14 puppies, average 7	2-4 puppies
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Beagle vs Pug 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 1885 as a Toy 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 Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Small Molossian type 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 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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