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Beagle Heeler Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Beagle Heeler so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Beagle Heeler? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Beagle and Australian Cattle Dog mix

Beagle Heeler Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Beagle Heeler? Learn how big the Beagle Heeler breed typically grows.
Medium
Weight Statistics
How much does a Beagle Heeler weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Beagle Heeler breed.
30-62 pounds (13-28 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Beagle Heeler?
46 pounds (20.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Beagle Heeler? Beagle Heeler height:
Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Beagle Heeler?
Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)

Beagle Heeler Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Beagle Heeler puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Beagle Heeler costs.
$500-$800
If you choose to purchase the Beagle Heeler, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Beagle Heeler for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Beagle Heeler gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Beagle Heeler? How many Beagle Heeler are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Beagle Heeler is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Beagle Heeler Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Beagle Heeler? Discover the Beagle Heeler's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Smart: The Beagle Heeler dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Beagle Heeler is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Beagle Heeler? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's trainability and response to training methods.
Beagle Heeler dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Beagle Heeler as a watchdog? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's alertness and guarding instincts.
Beagle Heeler dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Territorial Protection
Is a Beagle Heeler protective of its territory? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's guarding instincts and behavior.
Beagle Heeler dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation.

Beagle Heeler Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Beagle Heeler have? Learn about characteristic Beagle Heeler temperament and behavior traits.
LovingIndependentEnergeticProtectiveAlertIntelligentFriendlyResponsiveLoyalLivelyGentleSweetAggressive
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Beagle Heeler sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Beagle Heeler dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Beagle Heeler a good family dog?
Average to High: Beagle Heeler dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Beagle Heeler need? Beagle Heeler social needs:
Beagle Heeler dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Beagle Heeler to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Beagle Heeler roam?
Beagle Heeler dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command. This breed is also able to cause damage to your fence.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Beagle Heeler have high prey drive?
Beagle Heeler dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. Cats or any other small animals are in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Beagle Heeler dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Beagle Heeler Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Beagle Heeler bark a lot? Learn about typical Beagle Heeler vocalization patterns and triggers.
Average to High: The Beagle Heeler is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Beagle Heeler? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Beagle Heeler breed.
The Beagle Heeler is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Beagle Heeler live in an apartment? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's suitability for apartment living.
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle Heeler breed in the home. It does best in the garden, but if you do want to keep it indoors, it should be exercised thoroughly with long daily walks, so you can keep the Beagle Heeler indoors by introducing daily routines.

Beagle Heeler Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Beagle Heeler to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's flexibility to new situations.
Beagle Heeler dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Beagle Heeler be left alone? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's tolerance to solitude.
Beagle Heeler dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Beagle Heeler Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Beagle Heeler biting potential? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Beagle Heeler has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Beagle Heeler mouthy? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's tendency to use mouth during play.
Beagle Heeler dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Beagle Heeler dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Beagle Heeler bite? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Beagle Heeler bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Beagle Heeler measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Beagle Heeler is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Beagle Heeler bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Beagle Heeler bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Beagle Heeler puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Beagle Heeler, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Beagle Heeler bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Beagle Heeler can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Beagle Heeler Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Beagle Heeler live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Beagle Heeler breed.
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle Heeler: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Beagle Heeler handle different weather? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's climate adaptability.
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Beagle Heeler? Discover typical conditions affecting the Beagle Heeler breed.
The Beagle Heeler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Beagle Heeler need vet visits? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's veterinary care requirements.
Average
The Beagle Heeler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Beagle Heeler breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Beagle Heeler breed? Most common health risks of Beagle Heeler:
Hip Dysplasia Patellar LuxationHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)EpilepsyDeafnessIntervertebral Disk DiseaseCherry EyeDistichiasisGlaucomaBeagle DwarfismChinese Beagle Syndrome

Beagle Heeler Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Beagle Heeler? Understand daily activity needs of the Beagle Heeler breed.
Beagle Heeler dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Beagle Heeler need? How much exercise do Beagle Heeler dogs require per day?

Do Beagle Heeler dogs need a lot of exercises?

Beagle Heeler dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Beagle Heeler breed need?
Beagle Heeler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Beagle Heeler Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Beagle Heeler prone to weight gain? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's obesity risks.
High: The Beagle Heeler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding. If you want to keep balance, increase the amount and frequency of your daily dog walk and play with the Beagle Heeler more often.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Beagle Heeler weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Beagle Heeler need daily? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's feeding requirements.
1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Beagle Heeler Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Beagle Heeler hypoallergenic? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Beagle Heeler dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Beagle Heeler come in? Discover all possible Beagle Heeler color variations.
BlackTan Red Blue White Speckled Tricolor Mottled
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Beagle Heeler need? Learn about Beagle Heeler coat maintenance requirements.
Effortless: The Beagle Heeler requires minimal grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned sometimes to avoid infections. Beagle Heeler is one of the best choices if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Highly recommended for beginners.
Drooling Tendency
Does a Beagle Heeler drool a lot? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's drooling habits.
The Beagle Heeler is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Beagle Heeler could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Beagle Heeler.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Beagle Heeler smell bad? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's natural odor levels.

High 🔼

The Beagle Heeler has a high chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Beagle Heeler have? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's fur characteristics.
Dense
Bathing Needs
How often does a Beagle Heeler need baths? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's bathing requirements.
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Shedding Level
How much do Beagle Heeler dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Beagle Heeler? Do Beagle Heeler dogs shed a lot?
Beagle Heeler dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type.

Beagle Heeler Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Beagle Heeler good with children? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's behavior around kids of different ages.
Beagle Heeler dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Beagle Heeler get along with other pets? Discover the Beagle Heeler's compatibility with other animals.
Beagle Heeler dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Beagle Heeler temperament with other people:
Beagle Heeler dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
How well do Beagle Heeler dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Beagle Heeler breed live with a cat?
Beagle Heeler dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is Beagle Heeler good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Beagle Heeler dogs get along with other dogs?
Beagle Heeler dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Beagle Heeler can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Beagle Heeler breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Beagle Heeler breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Beagle Heeler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Beagle Heeler dogs good office canines? Do Beagle Heeler dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Beagle Heeler is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Beagle Heeler dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Beagle Heeler temperament with senior people? Are Beagle Heeler dogs good for elderly owners?
Beagle Heelers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Beagle Heeler As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Beagle Heeler be a service dog? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's service work potential.

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Beagle Heeler breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Beagle Heeler good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's therapy work aptitude.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Beagle Heeler breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Beagle Heeler good at detection work? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's scenting abilities.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Beagle Heeler breed is a good choice for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Beagle Heeler do search and rescue? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's SAR capabilities.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.

The Beagle Heeler breed is a good choice for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Beagle Heeler good on boats? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's maritime capabilities.

Yes

Beagle Heeler breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Beagle Heeler pull carts? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Beagle Heeler is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Beagle Heeler used in military service? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Beagle Heeler Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Beagle Heeler usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
1-7 puppies, average 5
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Beagle Heeler pregnant? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Beagle Heeler: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Beagle Heeler have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Beagle Heeler Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Beagle Heeler in? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Beagle Heeler in? Learn about the Beagle Heeler's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Beagle Heeler Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Beagle Heeler dogs have great intelligence.
  • Training Difficulty: Beagle Heeler dogs are easy to train.
  • Grooming Requirements: Effortless: The Beagle Heeler requires minimal grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Beagle Heeler is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Beagle Heeler dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Beagle Heeler dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Beagle Heeler dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Beagle Heelers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Beagle Heeler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog Capability: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Scent Detection Ability: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
  • Search & Rescue Potential: This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
  • Maritime Work Ability: Beagle Heeler breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: Beagle Heeler dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Apartment Adaptability: It is not recommended to keep the Beagle Heeler breed in the home.
  • Stinkiness Rating: The Beagle Heeler has a high chance of bad smell.
  • Obesity Tendency: High: The Beagle Heeler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Beagle Heeler dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: Beagle Heeler dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Beagle Heeler dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
  • Office Friendly: Beagle Heeler is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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