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Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Comparison - Dog breed selector: German Hound or Sheepdog or English Beagle? Find the right dog for you

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Name Deutsche Bracke Border Collie Beagle
OriginsGermany flagGermany England flagEngland Scotland flagScotland Wales flagWales England flagEngland
Group Hunting Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle breeds.
German Hound
Olper Bracke
Westphalian Bracke
German Bracke
Sheepdog
Scotch Sheep Dog
English Beagle
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Large Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle? Compare adult weight ranges.
10-18 kg Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 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?
14 kg Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg) Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Deutsche Bracke or Border Collie or Beagle? Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle height comparison:
16-21 inches (40–53 cm) Male: 19-22 inches (48-56 cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46-53 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?
18.5 inches (40–53 cm) Male: 20.5 inches (52 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (49.5 cm) Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Find price differences between these breeds.
$400-$600 $600-$800 $500-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Deutsche Bracke or Border Collie or Beagle?
Average: The Deutsche Bracke is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Border Collie is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which breed ranks highest?
Very smart: Deutsche Bracke is an excellent dog breed.
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Outstanding: Border Collie is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which is easiest to train?
Deutsche Bracke dogs are very easy to train.
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Border Collie dogs are easy to train.
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Beagle dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which breed is most alert?
Deutsche Bracke dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Border Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which breed is most protective?
Deutsche Bracke dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Border Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle? Compare temperaments.
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Obedient
Elegant
Versatile
Submissive
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Loyal
Tenacious
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Deutsche Bracke dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Sensitive: Border Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle?
Average to High: Deutsche Bracke dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Border Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle social needs comparison:
Deutsche Bracke dogs are a social breed.
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Border Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Deutsche Bracke dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Border Collie dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Deutsche Bracke dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Border Collie 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.
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Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which breed is most vocal?
Average to High: The Deutsche Bracke is a vocal breed.
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Low to Average: The Border Collie rarely barks.
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A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which breed is most playful?
The Deutsche Bracke is a highly playful breed.
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The Border Collie is a highly playful breed.
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The Beagle is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and 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 Deutsche Bracke indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Border Collie breed in the home.
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which breed is most flexible?
Deutsche Bracke dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Border Collie 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: Deutsche Bracke or Border Collie or Beagle?
Deutsche Bracke 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.
Border Collie 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.

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Deutsche Bracke has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Border Collie has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which uses mouth most during play?
Deutsche Bracke dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Border Collie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Deutsche Bracke bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Border Collie bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which breed lives longest?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Deutsche Bracke: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Border Collie: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which handles climate changes best?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Border Collie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which has fewer health issues?
Very healthy dog breed.
The Border Collie 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.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Deutsche Bracke should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Border Collie 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.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle health problems comparison:
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Collie Eye Anomaly
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Distichiasis
Glaucoma
Beagle Dwarfism
Chinese Beagle Syndrome

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which is most prone to obesity?
Low to Average: The Deutsche Bracke has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Border Collie has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which needs most food?
1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 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.

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. What colors are available?
Black
Red
White
Yellow
Black
Tan
Red
Sable
Brindle
Lilac
Gold
Seal
White & Red
Slate
Sable Merle
Black & White
Tricolor
Blue merle
Blue merle-tricolor
Slate merle
Red merle
Saddleback Sable
White & Blue
White & Blue Merle
White & Red Merle
White Ticked
White & Gold
White & Sable
White & Seal
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The Deutsche Bracke requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The Border Collie requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which drools least?
The Deutsche Bracke is an average drooler.
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The Border Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Deutsche Bracke has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Border Collie has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense
Hard
Dense
Feathered
Straight
Short
Moderately Long
Dense
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Deutsche Bracke or Border Collie or Beagle? Deutsche Bracke or Border Collie or {name3 shedding:
Deutsche Bracke dogs shed none to minimal.
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Border Collie dogs shed moderately.
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Beagle dogs shed moderately.
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Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which is best with kids?
Deutsche Bracke dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Border Collie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Deutsche Bracke dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Border Collie dogs are generally with other pets.
Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Deutsche Bracke or Border Collie or Beagle? Which dog is more friendly?
Deutsche Bracke dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Deutsche Bracke or Border Collie or Beagle?
Deutsche Bracke dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Deutsche Bracke or Border Collie or Beagle?
Deutsche Bracke dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle?
Yes
Deutsche Bracke dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Border Collie 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
Deutsche Bracke is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Border Collie 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?
Deutsche Brackes are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Border Collies are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, 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.

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
Compare search and rescue potential between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and 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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Deutsche Bracke breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Border Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and 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.

Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which has most puppies?
5-8 puppies 4-8 puppies 2-14 puppies, average 7
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, 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 Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Deutsche Bracke vs Border Collie vs Beagle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Herding breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. 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 Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs 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 Deutsche Bracke, Border Collie, and Beagle. Which has most recognition?
No data available American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
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
The American Int. Border Collie Registry
The American Border Collie Association
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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