Bagle Hound
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Bagle Hound Information
The Bagle Hound is a hybrid dog which is a combination of two different purebreeds. It's a cross between a Basset Hound and a Beagle. We've found the best way to understand what type of dog your Bagle Hound will be is to read both of its ancestors descriptions and understand that any combination of characteristics could be present in your pet. All of the information provided below has been added by people who are familiar with the Bagle Hound breed. Your Bagle Hound could be different so please be sure to read the Basset Hound and Beagle descriptions to get a more educated understanding of possible characteristics.
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General Description
This breed should have a square head with long ears and minimal folds. They eyes should be slightly droopy. A deep chest is preferred and feet that tow out like the Basset Hound. The body is a little more compact like that of a Beagle with muscle mass covering the body.
Character
Bagle Hounds tend to be an even mix of a Basset Hound and a Beagle. They are great hounds and will follow a scent no matter what. They are incredibly playful and social like a Beagle, but they tend to have a lazy side like the basset Hound. Any mix of Basset Hound and Beagle traits can be found in this mix. The Bagle Hound will less energetic than a Beagle but more than a Basset Hound and will have more energy during the hunt. They love games and enjoy doing task such as fetch and games of hide the ball. This breed will roam if let off leash due to its sense of smell. It may track for miles. They are sometimes stubborn and very intelligent.
Size
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Weight
25-30 pounds
General Health
Some may be prone to epilepsy. They also may be prone to ear problems and could need cleaning at least once a week.
History
This hybrid was developed by rabbit hunters. They liked the Basset Hounds superior nose and the drive of the Beagle. They developed a slow tracking hound but with enough energy to finish the hunt.
Maintenance
Bagle Hounds are low-maintenance. Their short coat only needs a periodic bath.
Ideal Environment
Like most hound breeds, the Bagle Hound needs room to run and play. Beagles can be very active at times. The Bagle Hound can get bored with being indoors. They need long walks or a yard to play in for stimulation.
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