Beaglier Breed Information
Breed Group: Not AKC Recognized
Weight: 10-25 lbs
Height: 12-16 inches
Color(s): Lemon and white, red and white, orange and white, black and tan; may be bi or tri-colored.
Overview
The Beaglier was created by the crossing of two breeds: Beagle and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. They are often referred to as a "designer dog". They are particularly popular in Australia.
Character
Small to medium in size, the Beaglier typically has the shorter muzle of the Cavalier. They do, however, retain the Beagle's Scent Hound ability. Both breeds are avid hunters. Beaglier's have large, expressive eyes, are lively, and athletic.
Temperament
The Beaglier is playful, good natured, gentle, and curious. They are affectionate, calm, and outgoing. They do not do well if left alone for extended periods of time. The Beaglier does best with older, considerate children. They do well with other dogs, but are not recommended for homes with non-canine pets. They make good watchdogs as they will bark to alert their family to visitors or out of the ordinary sounds.
Care
Regular brushing is recommended to remove loose and dead hair of the Beaglier. Bathing should be done when necessary. The ears should be checked often and kept clean. They may be prone to epilepsy, ear infection, heart disease, and patella luxation.
Coat
The coat of the Beaglier may be of medium length, close and hard. It may also be slightly wavy and silky.
Training
The Beaglier has a tendency to be stubborn. Early socialization and obedience is recommended. Beaglier's will not respond to harsh or heavy-handed methods. Training must be done with firmness, fairness, patience, and consistency.
Activity
The Beaglier will do okay in an apartment provided they are sufficiently exercised and properly trained. They are very energetic and require secure ample space to romp and run. They enjoy securely leashed walks and family activities. Due to their hunting tendencies they should never be off-lead in an unsecured area.
Ownership
If you are looking for Beaglier puppies for sale from reputable Beaglier breeders or to adopt Beagliers from a Beaglier rescue then make sure you understand as much about the dog breeds you are interested in as you can. Every puppy breed is different. Begin your research by reading the breed information about the Beaglier puppy above. Search our dog breeds section to find Beaglier puppies that make great pets.
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Updated: 5/21/2013