Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel Comparison – Which dog is better English Beagle or Welsh Cocker Spaniel?

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Name	Beagle	Welsh Springer Spaniel
Origins	England	Wales
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Beagle and Welsh Springer Spaniel. What other names are these breeds known by?	English Beagle	Welsh Cocker Spaniel Welsh Starter Welshie Welsh Springer
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Beagle and a Welsh Springer Spaniel. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Beagle and a Welsh Springer Spaniel. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	Male: 40-45 pounds (18-20 kg), Female: 35-45 pounds (16-20 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: 42.5 pounds (19 kg), Female: 40 pounds (18 kg)
Height Which is taller, Beagle or Welsh Springer Spaniel? Is a Beagle taller than a Welsh Springer Spaniel?	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	Male: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (41-46 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Male: 18 inches (45.5 cm), Female: 17 inches (43.5 cm)

Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Beagle and a Welsh Springer Spaniel. Which breed costs more?	$500-$800	$1200-$1400
Availability Which is easier to get, Beagle or Welsh Springer Spaniel?	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Welsh Springer Spaniel is easier than average to get.

Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare training requirements.	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare alertness levels.	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare territorial behaviors.	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Beagle and a Welsh Springer Spaniel. How do their temperaments differ?	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Active Playful Stubborn Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Loyal
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel?	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel social needs comparison:	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel?	Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Welsh Springer Spaniel 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? What's the difference between Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel? Which can be better for hunting?	Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Welsh Springer Spaniel 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 Welsh Springer Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare vocalization tendencies.	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Welsh Springer Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare play drive and energy.	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Welsh Springer Spaniel breed.
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Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare adaptability levels.	Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Beagle or Welsh Springer Spaniel?	Beagle 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 Welsh Springer Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Welsh Springer Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Beagle bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Welsh Springer Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare average lifespans.	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Welsh Springer Spaniel: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? 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 cold weather conditions The Welsh Springer Spaniel can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Beagle and a Welsh Springer Spaniel. Which breed is healthier?	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Welsh Springer Spaniel 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: Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel?	Average The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Welsh Springer Spaniel 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 Welsh Springer Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs Welsh Springer 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	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Entropion Elbow Dysplasia Glaucoma

Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare obesity risks.	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Welsh Springer Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare daily food needs.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
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Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Beagle and Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Red White
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Welsh Springer Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare drooling amounts.	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare natural smell levels.	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Welsh Springer Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Beagle and a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare fur types.	Dense	Silky Soft Straight
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? 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 Welsh Springer Spaniel? Do Beagle dogs shed more than Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs?	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare kid-friendliness.	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Welsh Springer Spaniel 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.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or Welsh Springer Spaniel? Which dog is more friendly?	Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or Welsh Springer Spaniel?	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or Welsh Springer Spaniel? Can a Beagle and a Welsh Springer Spaniel be friends? Do Beagle dogs get along with Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs?	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Welsh Springer Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel?	Yes Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Welsh Springer 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 Welsh Springer 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.	Welsh Springer Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Beagle vs Welsh Springer Spaniel As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? 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 Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare therapy capabilities.	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 Which is better at detection work: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare scenting abilities.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? 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 Welsh Springer Spaniel? Compare maritime abilities.	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Welsh Springer Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Beagle or a Welsh Springer Spaniel? 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 Welsh Springer Spaniel. 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 Welsh Springer Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Beagle and Welsh Springer Spaniel. Which has larger litters?	2-14 puppies, average 7	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Beagle and Welsh Springer Spaniel breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Beagle and Welsh Springer Spaniel. 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 Welsh Springer Spaniel Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Beagle and Welsh Springer Spaniel. 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 1914 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Beagle and Welsh Springer Spaniel. 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 Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Beagle and Welsh Springer Spaniel. 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	No data available

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