Beagle Puppies for Sale

Looking for Beagle puppies for sale? Here is what you need to know about this much-loved breed.

General Appearance

Bred in England to hunt hare, the Beagle is the smallest scenthound. It has the traditional black, tan, and white coloring characteristic of hounds, and its tail is often white-tipped. The breed has a sturdy, compact body, which is generally 14-15 inches high at the withers and weighs between 20 and 30 pounds. Its coat is short and easily cared for.

Temperament

Beagles are well known for their good natured attitude and very high intelligence. They are free of aggressive tendencies and do very well with children. They are alert but relaxed and are generally comfortable in any situation. The Beagle is one of the healthiest breeds and is free from hereditary problems associated with many other dogs.

Is a Beagle Puppy Right for You?



The Beagle is equally suited to live as a family dog or hunting dog. It does have traditional hound characteristics such as its baying bark and fondness for scents. For this reason, it is important to train a Beagle to come when called just in case it runs off after a new scent. The Beagle is a quick study and relatively easy to train.