Chihuahua has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Beagle tends to gain weight easily, needs increased exercise and playtime along with controlled food intake.

Alert
Devoted
Intelligent
Courageous
Lively
Quick

Friendly
Independent
Lively
Sweet
Gentle
Intelligent
Loving

Chihuahuas shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Beagles are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Chihuahuas are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Avoid Beagles as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
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National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
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American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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1300s

Toy (AKC:1904)
Companion Breeds (UKC)

Hound (AKC:1885)
Scenthound (UKC)

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Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Blue
White

Pied
White
Brown
Red
Black

Chihuahuas have medium-length coats.

Beagles have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Chihuahua can have a litter of 14-18 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Beagle can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Chihuahuas typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Beagle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Congenital Heart Defect

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hydrocephalus
Tracheal Collapse
Heart Murmur
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Molera

Patellar Luxation
Glaucoma
Epilepsy

Cardiac
Knee
Eyes
Skeletal
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Hip
Heart
MRI
Full Body Physical Examination

Chihuahuas are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Beagles' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Chihuahuas require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

Beagles require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Chihuahuas have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Beagles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Chihuahua dogs have a strong protective nature and territorial instinct. They are highly vigilant and will fiercely defend their home and family.

Beagle dogs are not typically good guard dogs due to their lack of protective nature and weak territorial drive.

Barking, Running, Sleeping, Sniffing, Marking, Walking, Walk, Eating Snacks, Brushing, Wlking, Dog watching, Fetch, Nap, Run, Chase, Jump, Treats, Socialize, Play, Tracking, Kissing, Other dogs, Bark, Sleep, Smelling, Playing, Napping, Cuddling, Go on Vacation, Snuggle

Walk, Run, Hunt, Walking, Petting, Running, Sniffing, Pets, Sniff, Relaxing, Eating Snacks, Sniffin, Cuddles, Barking, Playing, Howling, Jumping high, Belly rubs, Cuddling, Play, Frisbee, Parks, Exploring, Fetch, Sleeping, Shake, Tracking, Searching, Tag, Tug-of-war

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chihuahua, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Beagle, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chihuahuas usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Beagles usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 3-6 pound (1 - 3 kg) Chihuahua feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 20-30 pound (9 - 14 kg) Beagle feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Chihuahua is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Beagle is somewhere $1.40 - $2.10 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Chihuahua is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Beagle is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Chihuahuas make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Beagles can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Chihuahuas are not suitable for children.

Beagles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Chihuahuas are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Beagles are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Chihuahuas are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Beagles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Chihuahuas are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Beagles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Chihuahuas have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Beagles are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Chihuahuas are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Beagles are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.