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Name	Beagle	Vizsla	English Setter
Origins	England	Hungary	England
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
Popularity Rank	6	30	95
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter breeds.	English Beagle	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla	Laverack Llewellin Setter Lawerack
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Male: 55-80 pounds (25-36 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-32 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: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height Which is taller, Beagle or Vizsla or English Setter? Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter height comparison:	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)

Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$800	$800-$1200	$400-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Beagle or Vizsla or English Setter?	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The English Setter is quite easy to get.

Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The English Setter dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which is easiest to train?	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	English Setter dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which breed is most alert?	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	English Setter dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which breed is most protective?	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.	English Setter dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter? Compare temperaments.	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Energetic Intelligent Gentle Strong Willed Mischievous
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: Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter?	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: English Setter dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter social needs comparison:	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	English Setter 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.	Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	English Setter dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. 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.	Vizsla dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	English Setter 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 Vizsla vs English Setter Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The English Setter is a vocal breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which breed is most playful?	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	The English Setter is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the English Setter breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which breed is most flexible?	Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: English Setter dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Beagle or Vizsla or English Setter?	Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Vizsla 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.	English Setter 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 Vizsla vs English Setter Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The English Setter has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which uses mouth most during play?	Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	English Setter dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Beagle bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Setter bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of English Setter: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The English Setter can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which has fewer health issues?	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The English Setter is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency 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 Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The English Setter should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter 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 Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	No data available

Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which breed is most active?	Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.	English Setter dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Beagle or Vizsla or English Setter? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.	English Setter dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Beagle or Vizsla or English Setter?	Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.	English Setter dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The English Setter breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which needs most food?	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.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	Tan Blue Orange Tricolor Liver Lemon Belton
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The English Setter requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which drools least?	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The English Setter is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The English Setter has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Feathered
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which requires most frequent baths?	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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Beagle or Vizsla or English Setter? Beagle or Vizsla or {name3 shedding:	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	English Setter dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which is best with kids?	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	English Setter dogs are very 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.	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.	English Setter dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or Vizsla or English Setter? Which dog is more friendly?	Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	English Setter dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or Vizsla or English Setter?	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	English Setter dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or Vizsla or English Setter?	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	English Setter dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter?	Yes Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes English Setter 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 Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No English Setter 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.	Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.	English Setters are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which is best suited for service work?	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 Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which is best for SAR work?	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes English Setter breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which is best for draft work?	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which has most military use?	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 Vizsla vs English Setter Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which has most puppies?	2-14 puppies, average 7	6-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. What's recommended?	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.

Beagle vs Vizsla vs English Setter Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the British and Irish Pointers and Setters section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Beagle, Vizsla, and English Setter. Which has most recognition?	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	Unknown

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