Beagle - Hound Group

The Beagle is the fifth most popular dog in the United States. It is known for its nose and its ability to love snacks. Beagles are by nature curious about anything that they can smell. Their perception of knowing if a storm is coming is superb. They have the ability to sense something such as a storm from miles away. Beagles are quite friendly and will not hesitate to love you. They have a versatile appetite but it would be wise to keep it to dog food. Though they seem quite innocent they can be protective. One of the most loyal and understanding dogs that you will find. The Beagle is a dog breed that will protect you or may be wary of unknown strangers or situations. Beagles stand about 14 inches tall at the withers and weigh about 20-25 lbs. They love their bellies rubbed and love to sleep in the same bed as their owners. Snoopy the most famous Beagle in the comic Peanuts represents the Beagle well. Beagles require medium amounts of exercise, about 1/2 mile a day. They are a great dog that will love you, charm you and please you with their intelligence. Owning a Beagle as a first time dog owner is possible. Finding a way to a Beagles heart is easy. Just feed them a snack The Beagle is a laid back and curious dog. Its nose will lead you on an interesting walk. Beagles are loveable couch potatoes with visitors and are eager like all dogs to eat just about anything. They are intelligent enough to let you know when they want to go outside for a walk in the park. The temperament is that to please anyone who is willing to love this dog. For a first time dog owner this is a perfect pet. The black, brown and white coloration of the Beagle along with its floppy ears are key to the dogs appearance. If you need a companion similar to a perfect dog then the Beagle certainly is a great choice.