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Name	French Bulldog	Beagle	Toy Poodle
Origins	England France	England	Germany France
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Group	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle breeds.	Bouledogue Français Frenchie	English Beagle	Barbone Pudle Teacup Poodle Teddy Poodle
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle? Compare adult weight ranges.	18-30 pounds (8-14 kg)	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	Male: 6-9 pounds (3-4 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	There are two weight classes of French Bulldog: 19 - 22 pounds (9 - 10 kg) and 22 - 28 pounds (10 - 13 kg). Over 28 pounds is a disqualification.	Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)	Male: 7.5 pounds (3.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, French Bulldog or Beagle or Toy Poodle? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle height comparison:	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	14.5 inches (36.5 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm)

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$2000-$4000	$500-$800	$1000-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, French Bulldog or Beagle or Toy Poodle?	Very frequent: The French Bulldog 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.

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Outstanding: Toy Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which is easiest to train?	French Bulldog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which breed is most alert?	French Bulldog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which breed is most protective?	French Bulldog dogs are average defenders. See more.	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle? Compare temperaments.	Playful Alert Affectionate Patient Lively Keen Easygoing Athletic Bright	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	French Bulldog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. 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.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle?	High: French Bulldog 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: Toy Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle social needs comparison:	French Bulldog dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	French Bulldog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	French Bulldog 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.	Toy Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The French Bulldog barks none to minimal. See more.	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average to High: The Toy Poodle is a vocal breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which breed is most playful?	French Bulldogs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Toy Poodle is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the French Bulldog breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Toy Poodle breed.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which breed is most flexible?	French Bulldog 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.	Toy Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: French Bulldog or Beagle or Toy Poodle?	French Bulldog 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.	Toy Poodle 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.

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of French Bulldog: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Toy Poodle: 15 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which has fewer health issues?	The French Bulldog 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 Toy Poodle 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 French Bulldog 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 Toy Poodle 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: French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Von Willebrand's Disease Intervertebral Disk Disease Cleft Palate Brachycephalic Syndrome Elongated Soft Palate Hemi-vertebrae	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Distichiasis Glaucoma Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome	Heart Murmurs Slipped Stifle Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Ear Infections Skin Allergies Canine Diabetes Mellitus Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which breed is most active?	French Bulldog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Toy Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: French Bulldog or Beagle or Toy Poodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	French Bulldog dogs exercise need is minimal.	Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Toy Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: French Bulldog or Beagle or Toy Poodle?	French Bulldog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Toy Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the French Bulldog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Toy Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 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.	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. What colors are available?	Cream White Fawn Brindle	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The French Bulldog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which drools least?	The French Bulldog 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.	The Toy Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The French Bulldog has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Toy Poodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine Smooth Short Close in texture	Dense	Dense Curly Thick
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. 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.	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 French Bulldog or Beagle or Toy Poodle? French Bulldog or Beagle or {name3 shedding:	French Bulldog dogs are low shedders. See more.	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Good With Comparison

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

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. 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 French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. 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 French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. 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 French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really French Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Toy Poodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. 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 French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. 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.

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Which has most puppies?	3-5 puppies	2-14 puppies, average 7	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. 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.

French Bulldog vs Beagle vs Toy Poodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1898 as a Non-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 French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Small Molossian type 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 French Bulldog, Beagle, and Toy Poodle. 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	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.

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