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Beagle Heeler Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Beagle Heeler so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed Beagle and Australian Cattle Dog mix

Beagle Heeler Size and Weight

Size
Is a Beagle Heeler small, medium or large dog?

How big do Beagle Heeler get?

What is the average size of a Beagle Heeler?

Medium
Weight
How much does the Beagle Heeler weigh? How much should a Beagle Heeler weight? What is the normal weight of a Beagle Heeler? How much does a full-grown Beagle Heeler weight?
30-62 pounds (13-28 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Beagle Heeler?
46 pounds (20.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Beagle Heeler? Beagle Heeler height:
Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Beagle Heeler?
Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)

Beagle Heeler Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Beagle Heeler puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a Beagle Heeler in the United States? How much money is a Beagle Heeler?

Where to buy a Beagle Heeler with a good pedigree?

$500-$800
If you choose to purchase the Beagle Heeler, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Beagle Heeler for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Beagle Heeler gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Beagle Heeler? How many Beagle Heeler are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Beagle Heeler is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Beagle Heeler Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Beagle Heeler? Is the Beagle Heeler breed dumb or smart?
Smart: The Beagle Heeler dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Beagle Heeler is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Trainability
Are Beagle Heeler dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a Beagle Heeler?
Beagle Heeler dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Ability
Is Beagle Heeler good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Beagle Heeler dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Beagle Heeler dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Beagle Heeler dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation.

Beagle Heeler Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Beagle Heeler have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
LovingIndependentEnergeticProtectiveAlertIntelligentFriendlyResponsiveLoyalLivelyGentleSweetAggressive
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Beagle Heeler sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Beagle Heeler dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Beagle Heeler a good family dog?
Average to High: Beagle Heeler dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Beagle Heeler need? Beagle Heeler social needs:
Beagle Heeler dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Beagle Heeler to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Beagle Heeler roam?
Beagle Heeler dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command. This breed is also able to cause damage to your fence.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Beagle Heeler have high prey drive?
Beagle Heeler dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. Cats or any other small animals are in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Beagle Heeler dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Beagle Heeler Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The Beagle Heeler is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do Beagle Heeler dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Beagle Heeler bark?
Average to High: The Beagle Heeler is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is Beagle Heeler good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a Beagle Heeler in an apartment?
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle Heeler breed in the home. It does best in the garden, but if you do want to keep it indoors, it should be exercised thoroughly with long daily walks, so you can keep the Beagle Heeler indoors by introducing daily routines.

Beagle Heeler Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Beagle Heeler dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a Beagle Heeler be left alone? How long can you leave a Beagle Heeler alone?
Beagle Heeler 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.

Beagle Heeler Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Beagle Heeler has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a Beagle Heeler? How much bite force does a Beagle Heeler have? How strong is a Beagle Heeler bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Beagle Heeler bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Beagle Heeler measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Beagle Heeler is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Beagle Heeler bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Beagle Heeler bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Beagle Heeler puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Beagle Heeler, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Beagle Heeler bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Beagle Heeler can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Biting Potential
Do Beagle Heeler bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Beagle Heeler? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Beagle Heeler? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Beagle Heeler has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Beagle Heeler do?
Beagle Heeler dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Beagle Heeler dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Beagle Heeler Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Beagle Heeler dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
The Beagle Heeler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Beagle Heeler breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Beagle Heeler breed? Most common health risks of Beagle Heeler:
Hip Dysplasia Patellar LuxationHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)EpilepsyDeafnessIntervertebral Disk DiseaseCherry EyeDistichiasisGlaucomaBeagle DwarfismChinese Beagle Syndrome
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Beagle Heeler breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Beagle Heeler see the vet?
Average
The Beagle Heeler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Beagle Heeler dogs live? How old can a Beagle Heeler be? What is the age limit of the Beagle Heeler? How many years can the oldest Beagle Heeler live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a Beagle Heeler?

How long is the lifespan of a Beagle Heeler?

11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle Heeler: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing.

Beagle Heeler Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Beagle Heeler have? What is the activity level of the Beagle Heeler?
Beagle Heeler dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Beagle Heeler need? How much exercise do Beagle Heeler dogs require per day?

Do Beagle Heeler dogs need a lot of exercises?

Beagle Heeler dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Beagle Heeler breed need?
Beagle Heeler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Beagle Heeler Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a Beagle Heeler need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a Beagle Heeler breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Beagle Heeler? How much food should I feed my Beagle Heeler?
1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Beagle Heeler risk for obesity:
High: The Beagle Heeler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding. If you want to keep balance, increase the amount and frequency of your daily dog walk and play with the Beagle Heeler more often.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Beagle Heeler weight regularly.

Beagle Heeler Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Beagle Heeler have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
Dense
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Beagle Heeler coats?
BlackTan Red Blue White Speckled Tricolor Mottled
Grooming
How to groom the Beagle Heeler and how often? How often should I take my Beagle Heeler to the groomer?
Effortless: The Beagle Heeler requires minimal grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned sometimes to avoid infections. Beagle Heeler is one of the best choices if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Highly recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do Beagle Heeler dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Beagle Heeler? Do Beagle Heeler dogs shed a lot?
Beagle Heeler dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Beagle Heeler need a bath? How often should you give a Beagle Heeler a bath? Can I bathe my Beagle Heeler every day?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Beagle Heeler breed hypoallergenic?
No
Beagle Heeler dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

High 🔼

The Beagle Heeler has a high chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Beagle Heeler drool?
The Beagle Heeler is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Beagle Heeler could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Beagle Heeler.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Beagle Heeler Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Beagle Heeler dogs get along with other pets? Are Beagle Heeler dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Beagle Heeler dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Beagle Heeler temperament with other people:
Beagle Heeler dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Are Beagle Heeler dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Beagle Heeler temperament with children:
Beagle Heeler dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Beagle Heeler dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Beagle Heeler breed live with a cat?
Beagle Heeler dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is Beagle Heeler good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Beagle Heeler dogs get along with other dogs?
Beagle Heeler dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Beagle Heeler can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Beagle Heeler breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Beagle Heeler breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Beagle Heeler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Beagle Heeler dogs good office canines? Do Beagle Heeler dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Beagle Heeler is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Beagle Heeler dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Beagle Heeler temperament with senior people? Are Beagle Heeler dogs good for elderly owners?
Beagle Heelers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Beagle Heeler As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Beagle Heeler be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Beagle Heeler breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Beagle Heeler be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Beagle Heeler be an emotional support animal?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Beagle Heeler breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Beagle Heeler be a sniffer dog?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Beagle Heeler breed is a good choice for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Beagle Heeler be a search and rescue dog?

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.

The Beagle Heeler breed is a good choice for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Beagle Heeler be a boat dog?

Yes

Beagle Heeler breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Beagle Heeler be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Beagle Heeler is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Beagle Heeler dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Beagle Heeler Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a Beagle Heeler pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Beagle Heeler breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Beagle Heeler: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Beagle Heeler have in a litter? How many puppies can the Beagle Heeler breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a Beagle Heeler have? How many puppies can a Beagle Heeler give birth to?
1-7 puppies, average 5

Beagle Heeler Recognition

AKC Group
Is Beagle Heeler recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Beagle Heeler recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

Beagle Heeler Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligent Rank: Smart: The Beagle Heeler dogs have great intelligence.
  • Trainability: Beagle Heeler dogs are easy to train.
  • Grooming: Effortless: The Beagle Heeler requires minimal grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Beagle Heeler is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Adaptability: Beagle Heeler dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
  • Child Friendly: Beagle Heeler dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Beagle Heeler dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Beagle Heelers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Beagle Heeler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Dog: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
  • Search and Rescue Dog (SAR): This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
  • Boat and Sailor Dog: Beagle Heeler breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Hypoallergenic: Beagle Heeler dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Apartment Friendly: It is not recommended to keep the Beagle Heeler breed in the home.
  • Stinkiness: The Beagle Heeler has a high chance of bad smell.
  • Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity: High: The Beagle Heeler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
  • Mouthiness: Beagle Heeler dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: Beagle Heeler dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
  • Tolerates Being Left Alone: Beagle Heeler 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.
  • Office Friendly: Beagle Heeler is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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