Beagle-Harrier

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Description

The Beagle-Harrier is a delightful little dog that has been used throughout the centuries as a hunting dog. It's a hardworking dog that is also friendly, loving, and makes a good pet.

If you're looking for the perfect hunting dog that will also make an excellent family pet, you may like to consider the breed. This article will tell you everything you need to know about the Beagle-Harrier breed to help you make a decision about whether the dog is right for you.

A description of the breed

The Beagle Harrier, a medium-sized dog that is very energetic and good with children. It makes an excellent hunting or gundog and is also a lovely family pet. Beagle-Harriers are loyal and affectionate by nature; they like to please their owner, and as they have a high prey drive, make a great hunting companion.

The breed is very sociable and gets on well with children and other dogs. They are easy to look after, and their coats are low maintenance. If not being kept as a hunting dog, the Beagle-Harrier needs to have enough exercise and be kept mentally stimulated; otherwise, they are likely to become destructive.

A brief history of the breed

The Beagle-Harrier was initially bred hundreds of years ago in the UK and in France to be used as a scent hound. Records show that these handsome hounds date back to the 13th century and were first bred in around 1260. The breed has a very similar appearance to English Foxhounds, which was used to create their genetic make-up. Beagle-Harriers are a bit smaller than English foxhounds and were used for hunting rabbits.

It's believed that Beagle-Harriers were initially bred using Talbot Hounds, Bloodhounds, foxhounds, and Basset Hounds. They may also have been created using greyhounds and fox Terroirs. Beagle-Harriers were bred to hunt and track prey; they have excellent hunting abilities are were widely used for hunting rabbits and small mammals in the UK and across Europe. The breed was imported to the USA, where it also became a popular hunting dog.

The appearance of the breed

Beagle-Harriers are considered a medium sized breed with males and females both standing at the height of 48 to 53 centimeters to the withers. There isn't much difference in the size and weight of males and female dogs; the breed generally weighs between 18 and 29.5 kg. Beagle-Harriers are beautiful dogs with dark eyes and floppy ears, which make them very appealing. They live typically between twelve and thirteen years.

The appearance of a beagle-Harrier is very similar to the English Foxhounds. They are, however, quite a lot smaller than the foxhound. The breed is well balanced and has heads that are in proportion with their bodies. Beagle-Harriers have an alert expression on their face. The dogs are well-muscled with deep chests and powerful legs.

Beagle-Harriers have a short coat, which is thick and close lying. They usually have tricolored coats, which are white, tan, and black. As the breed has long floppy ears, they are prone to ear infections and commonly suffer from breed specific health problems such as hip dysplasia and separation anxiety.

The Beagle-Harrier is a dog that was initially kept in packs. When being kept in as part of a family, it's vital that the dog understands the family's hierarchy. You'll need to establish rules and boundaries with your Beagle-Harrier puppy as these dogs can be strong willed and independent. They require a firm yet gentle hand while training.

The Beagle-Harrier is a very intelligent dog that's loyal and affectionate. The breed can also be very strong-willed and independent. They have a high prey drive, which makes them a great hunting companion. Beagle-Harrier has been bred to hunt and have a strong instinct; if you decide to keep a Beagle-Harrier as a pet, its likely to wander off as soon as it picks up an interesting scent.

Beagle-Harrier are great at scenting and tracking; they are also extremely people-oriented and don't like being left alone for too long. If a Beagle-Harrier is left alone, it may become distressed and develop destructive behaviors. This breed is happiest when it has a job to do and is great at tracking prey.

Colors

•  Bi-color
•  Tricolored

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