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Name	Havanese	Goldendoodle	Beagle
Origins	Cuba	United States Canada	England
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle breeds.	Bichon Habanero Bichon Havanais Bichon Havanes Havanese Cuban Bichon Havaneser Havanezer Bichon Havanese	Curly Retriever Goldenpoo Curly Golden	English Beagle
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Large	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle? Compare adult weight ranges.	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)	Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 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?	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg)	Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Havanese or Goldendoodle or Beagle? Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle height comparison:	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)	13-24 inches (33-61 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?	10 inches (25 cm)	18.5 inches (47 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$900-$1200	$600-$800	$500-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Havanese or Goldendoodle or Beagle?	Very frequent: The Havanese 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.	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Havanese, Goldendoodle, 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.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which is easiest to train?	Havanese dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which breed is most alert?	Havanese dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Goldendoodle 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which breed is most protective?	Havanese dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle? Compare temperaments.	Playful Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable Charming	Energetic Intelligent Friendly Trainable	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: Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle?	High: Havanese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Goldendoodle 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 Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle social needs comparison:	Havanese dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Havanese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. 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?	Havanese dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Goldendoodle 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

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Havanese rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which breed is most playful?	The Havanese is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a playful breed. See more.	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Havanese breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Goldendoodle breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.
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Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which breed is most flexible?	Havanese dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Goldendoodle 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: Havanese or Goldendoodle or Beagle?	Havanese dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which uses mouth most during play?	Havanese dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Goldendoodle 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Havanese bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Goldendoodle 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

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which breed lives longest?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Havanese: 15 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Havanese, Goldendoodle, 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. 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which has fewer health issues?	The Havanese is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Goldendoodles 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 Havanese should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Goldendoodle 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: Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle health problems comparison:	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Addison's Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Distichiasis Glaucoma Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havanese's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle has an average risk for obesity. 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	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.
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Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. What colors are available?	Black White Fawn Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco	Black Gray Red White Brown Yellow	Black Tan Red White Tricolor
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Havanese requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which drools least?	The Havanese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Goldendoodle 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long	Curly Wavy Smooth Straight	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Havanese, Goldendoodle, 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 Havanese or Goldendoodle or Beagle? Havanese or Goldendoodle or {name3 shedding:	Havanese dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which is best with kids?	Havanese dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle 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?	Havanese dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Goldendoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Havanese or Goldendoodle or Beagle? Which dog is more friendly?	Havanese dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	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 Havanese or Goldendoodle or Beagle?	Havanese dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Havanese or Goldendoodle or Beagle?	Havanese dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle 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: Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle?	Yes Havanese dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Goldendoodle 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 Havanese is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Goldendoodle 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?	Havaneses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Goldendoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Havanese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Goldendoodle 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, 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. 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, 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.

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. Which has most puppies?	1-9 puppies, average 4	4-8 puppies	2-14 puppies, average 7
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Havanese, Goldendoodle, 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 Havanese, Goldendoodle, 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.

Havanese vs Goldendoodle vs Beagle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Havanese, Goldendoodle, and Beagle. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Havanese, Goldendoodle, 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 United Kennel Club Havanese Club of America	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer 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

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