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Name	Brittany	Beagle	Pocket Beagle
Origins	France	England	England
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Group	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle breeds.	American Brittany Brittany Spaniel Epagneul Breton	English Beagle	Mini Beagle Miniature Beagle Olde English Pocket Beagle Teacup Beagle Toy Beagle
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	8-15 pounds (4-7 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg)	Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)	11.5 pounds (5.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Brittany or Beagle or Pocket Beagle? Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle height comparison:	Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	7-12 inches (18-30 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	9.5 inches (24 cm)

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$700-$800	$500-$800	$500-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Brittany or Beagle or Pocket Beagle?	Very frequent: The Brittany is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle? Compare temperaments.	Independent Alert Intelligent Responsive Social	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Curious Loving Happy Intelligent Lively Gentle Sociable Sweet Watchful Calm Determined Brave
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Brittany 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.	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: Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle?	High: Brittany 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.	High: Pocket Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle social needs comparison:	Brittany dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Pocket Beagle dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Brittany 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.	Pocket 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?	Brittany dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Pocket Beagle 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

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Brittany barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Pocket Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which breed is most playful?	The Brittany is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Pocket Beagle is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Brittany indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	Apartment-friendly dog the Pocket Beagle breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which breed is most flexible?	Brittany 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.	Average: Pocket Beagle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Brittany or Beagle or Pocket Beagle?	Brittany 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.	Pocket Beagle 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.

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Brittany: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Pocket Beagle: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Brittany can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	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 health problems common in Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which has fewer health issues?	The Brittany is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Pocket 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 Brittany should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Pocket 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: Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Epilepsy	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Distichiasis Glaucoma Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome	Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cryptorchidism Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome Eye Diseases Cleft Lip Cleft Palate Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) Funny Puppy Syndrome Hermaphroditism Epiphyseal Dysplasia

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Brittany has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The Pocket Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket 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 Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. What colors are available?	White Orange Liver Roan	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Black Gray Tan Red Blue Cream White Brown Liver Lemon
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Pocket Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which drools least?	The Brittany is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pocket Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Pocket Beagle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Feathered	Dense	Smooth Short
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Brittany or Beagle or Pocket Beagle? Brittany or Beagle or {name3 shedding:	Brittany dogs are low shedders. See more.	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Pocket Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Good With Comparison

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

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket 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.	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 Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket 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.	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 Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket 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.	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 Compare search and rescue potential between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Brittany breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pocket Beagle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. 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 Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. 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.

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. Which has most puppies?	1-11 puppies, average 6	2-14 puppies, average 7	3-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket 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 Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket 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.

Brittany vs Beagle vs Pocket Beagle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket Beagle. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Brittany, Beagle, and Pocket 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	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	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc.

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