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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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Beagle and Pug. What other names are these breeds known by?	English Beagle	Carlin Chinese Pug Dutch Bulldog Dutch Mastiff Mini Mastiff Mops
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Beagle and a Pug. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Beagle vs Pug Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Beagle and a Pug. Which breed is heavier?	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 Range Compare puppy prices between a Beagle and a Pug. Which breed costs more?	$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

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	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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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare training requirements.	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare alertness levels.	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Pug dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare territorial behaviors.	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

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Beagle and a Pug. How do their temperaments differ?	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

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare vocalization tendencies.	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
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare play drive and energy.	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Pugs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Pug breed.
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Beagle vs Pug Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare adaptability levels.	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.
Alone Time Tolerance 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 Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pug has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare mouthing behaviors.	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.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare bite force PSI.	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

Beagle vs Pug Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare average lifespans.	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Pug: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare climate tolerances.	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.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Beagle and a Pug. Which breed is healthier?	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency 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).
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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

Beagle vs Pug Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare activity levels.	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

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare obesity risks.	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.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare daily food needs.	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

Beagle vs Pug Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Beagle and Pug? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Black Fawn
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Pug requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare drooling amounts.	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.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare natural smell levels.	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Pug has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Beagle and a Pug? Compare fur types.	Dense	Fine
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare bathing frequencies.	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.
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

Beagle vs Pug Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare kid-friendliness.	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Pug 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.	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
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 Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare service capabilities.	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 Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare therapy capabilities.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare scenting abilities.	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 & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare SAR abilities.	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.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare maritime abilities.	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.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Beagle or a Pug? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between Beagle and Pug. Which has stronger military background?	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

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Beagle and Pug. Which has larger litters?	2-14 puppies, average 7	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Beagle and Pug breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Beagle and Pug. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Beagle vs Pug Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Beagle and Pug. Which groups do they belong to?	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 Classification Compare FCI classifications of Beagle and Pug. Which groups are they in?	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.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Beagle and Pug. Which is more widely recognized?	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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