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Name	Boxer	Dalmatian	Beagle
Origins	Germany	Croatia	England
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Group	Working Dogs	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	11	63	6
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle breeds.	Deutscher Boxer German Boxer	Carriage Dog Dally Firehouse Dog Plum Pudding Dog Spotted Coach Dog Dal	English Beagle
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg)	about 55 pounds (25 kg)	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg)	about 55 pounds (25 kg)	Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Boxer or Dalmatian or Beagle? Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle height comparison:	Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)	Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Price and Availability Comparison

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

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Dalmatian dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which is easiest to train?	Boxer dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Dalmatian dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which breed is most alert?	Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Dalmatian dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which breed is most protective?	Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Dalmatian dogs are average defenders. See more.	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle? Compare temperaments.	Playful Energetic Intelligent Confident Friendly Loyal Fearless Brave Bright	Active Playful Energetic Sensitive Intelligent Friendly Outgoing	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle?	High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Dalmatian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle social needs comparison:	Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Dalmatian dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Dalmatian is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Beagle 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?	Boxer 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.	Dalmatian dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Dalmatian: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which has fewer health issues?	The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Dalmatians are commonly healthy dogs.	The Beagle 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 Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Dalmatian should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Beagle 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: Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Deafness Demodectic Mange Aortic Stenosis Boxer Cardiomyopathy Corneal Dystrophy	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Deafness Skin Allergies Iris Sphincter Dysplasia Urolithiasis	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Distichiasis Glaucoma Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Dalmatian's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. 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 Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. What colors are available?	White Fawn Brindle	Black White Brown Liver	Black Tan Red White Tricolor
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Dalmatian requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which drools least?	The Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Dalmatian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Dalmatian has a low chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Waterproof	Fine	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Boxer or Dalmatian or Beagle? Boxer or Dalmatian or {name3 shedding:	Boxer dogs shed moderately. See more.	Dalmatian dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which is best with kids?	Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Dalmatian dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.	Dalmatian dogs are generally with other pets.	Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Boxer or Dalmatian or Beagle? Which dog is more friendly?	Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Dalmatian dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Beagle dogs are 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 Boxer or Dalmatian or Beagle?	Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Dalmatian dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Boxer or Dalmatian or Beagle?	Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Dalmatian dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle?	Yes Boxer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Dalmatian dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Boxer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Dalmatian is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Dalmatians are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which has best nose work ability?	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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Boxer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Dalmatian breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which is best for draft work?	Yes 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 Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which has most military use?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	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.

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Which has most puppies?	2-10 puppies, average 6	6-9 puppies	2-14 puppies, average 7
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. 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.

Boxer vs Dalmatian vs Beagle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Related breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Boxer, Dalmatian, and Beagle. 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 Canadian Canine Registry	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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