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Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Pharaoh or Lab or English Beagle? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle breeds.
Pharaoh
Kelb Tal-Fenek
Lab
Labrador
English Beagle
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Large Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle? Compare adult weight ranges.
45-55 pounds (20-25 kg) Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 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?
50 pounds (22.5 kg) Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg) Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Pharaoh Hound or Labrador Retriever or Beagle? Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle height comparison:
Male: 23-25 inches (59-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm) Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm) Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm) Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm) Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1800-$2000 $1000-$2000 $500-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Pharaoh Hound or Labrador Retriever or Beagle?
Frequent: The Pharaoh Hound is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which breed ranks highest?
Smart: The Pharaoh Hound dogs have great intelligence.
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Outstanding: Labrador Retriever 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which is easiest to train?
Pharaoh Hound dogs are easy to train.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train.
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Beagle dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which breed is most alert?
Pharaoh Hound dogs are not the best watchdogs.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are average 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which breed is most protective?
Pharaoh Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders.
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Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle? Compare temperaments.
Active
Playful
Intelligent
Affectionate
Sociable
Trainable
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Pharaoh Hound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Labrador Retriever 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: Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle?
Average to High: Pharaoh Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence.
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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
Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle social needs comparison:
Pharaoh Hound dogs are a social breed.
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Labrador Retriever 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?
The wanderlust potential of the Pharaoh Hound is strong enough to escape from home.
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Labrador Retriever 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?
Pharaoh Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Pharaoh Hound rarely barks.
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Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally.
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A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Pharaoh Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Labrador Retriever 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, 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 Pharaoh Hound indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which breed is most flexible?
Pharaoh Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Labrador Retriever 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: Pharaoh Hound or Labrador Retriever or Beagle?
Pharaoh Hound 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.
Labrador Retriever 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.

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Pharaoh Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which uses mouth most during play?
Pharaoh Hound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Labrador Retriever 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Pharaoh Hound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Labrador Retriever bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Pharaoh Hound: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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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 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which has fewer health issues?
Pharaoh Hounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
The Labrador Retriever 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?
Frequent
The Pharaoh Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Labrador Retriever 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: Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle health problems comparison:
No data available Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Acute Moist Dermatitis
Cold Tail
Myopathy
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Distichiasis
Glaucoma
Beagle Dwarfism
Chinese Beagle Syndrome

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Pharaoh Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which needs most food?
2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 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.

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. What colors are available?
Tan
Red
White
Golden
Chestnut
Black
Yellow
Chocolate
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The Pharaoh Hound requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which drools least?
The Pharaoh Hound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler.
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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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Pharaoh Hound has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Shiny Dense
Waterproof
Hard
Short
Dense
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, 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.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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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 Pharaoh Hound or Labrador Retriever or Beagle? Pharaoh Hound or Labrador Retriever or {name3 shedding:
Pharaoh Hound dogs shed none to minimal.
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Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately.
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Beagle dogs shed moderately.
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Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which is best with kids?
Pharaoh Hound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever 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?
Pharaoh Hound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Pharaoh Hound or Labrador Retriever or Beagle? Which dog is more friendly?
Pharaoh Hound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Pharaoh Hound or Labrador Retriever or Beagle?
Pharaoh Hound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Pharaoh Hound or Labrador Retriever or Beagle?
Pharaoh Hound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever 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: Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle?
Yes
Pharaoh Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Labrador Retriever 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
Pharaoh Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Labrador Retriever 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?
Pharaoh Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Pharaoh Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Labrador Retriever breed usually likes 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, 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.

Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which has most puppies?
6-8 puppies 5-10 puppies 2-14 puppies, average 7
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, 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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Pharaoh Hound vs Labrador Retriever vs Beagle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1983 as a Hound breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers 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 Pharaoh Hound, Labrador Retriever, and Beagle. Which has most recognition?
No data available American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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