Beagles
   
Beagles are excellent hunting dogs. They are loyal companions. They hunt in packs. They also enjoy the company of other dogs and of people.
A beagle’s fur is typically a mixture of white, brown, and black. Beagles have a muscular build. They have a short coat. A beagle’s muzzle is straight and square.

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Beagles are very energetic. They need attention. Otherwise they might get into trouble. Beagles should be brushed twice a week. They need exercise and good nutrition.
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Beagles are happy and friendly. They make excellent family pets. They’re curious dogs. Beagles also like to be in packs. Because of this, they like to be around their families.
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Early beagles helped English gentlemen to hunt rabbits. Beagles came to the United States after the Civil War in the mid-1800s. Today, the beagle is the fourth most popular dog breed in the United States.

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    Beagle Classification: Mammal
    Breed Group: Hound
    Average Life Span: 12 to 15 years
    Origin: England
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    Average Height A beagle is taller than a basketball.
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    Average Weight A beagle is heavier than a bowling ball.
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