Beagle
Hound groupSize: Small
About the Beagle
The Beagle, the smallest of Britain's pack hounds, was a well-established breed in England by the 15th century, originally bred to hunt small game on foot. Prized for its stamina, musical voice, and excellent scenting ability, Queen Elizabeth I even kept miniature Beagles. Developed for pack work, the Beagle is gregarious and good-natured, thriving on friendship. Its friendly, affectionate personality and manageable dimensions have made it a popular family pet, blending a rich working heritage with an engaging temperament.
Beagle key facts
- Breed name
- Beagle
- Breed group
- Hound
- Size
- Small
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