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Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Comparison - Dog breed selector: English Beagle or German Hound or Bayerischer Gebirgsschwei? Find the right dog for you

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Name Beagle Deutsche Bracke Bavarian Mountain Hound
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound breeds.
English Beagle German Hound
Olper Bracke
Westphalian Bracke
German Bracke
Bayerischer Gebirgsschwei
Bavarian Mountain Scenthound
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which breed is the largest?
Small Medium Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg) 10-18 kg 44-55 pounds (20–25 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg) 14 kg 49.5 pounds (20–25 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Beagle or Deutsche Bracke or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound height comparison:
Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm) 16-21 inches (40–53 cm) Male: 19–20 inches (47–52 cm), Female: 17–19 inches (44–48 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm) 18.5 inches (40–53 cm) Male: 19–20 inches (47–52 cm), Female: 17–19 inches (44–48 cm)

Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Find price differences between these breeds.
$500-$800 $400-$600 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Beagle or Deutsche Bracke or Bavarian Mountain Hound?
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.
Average: The Deutsche Bracke is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which breed ranks highest?
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Very smart: Deutsche Bracke is an excellent dog breed.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which is easiest to train?
Beagle dogs are easy to train.
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Deutsche Bracke dogs are very easy to train.
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Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which breed is most alert?
Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Deutsche Bracke dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which breed is most protective?
Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Deutsche Bracke dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound? Compare temperaments.
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Obedient
Elegant
Versatile
Submissive
Agile
Courageous
Loyal
Spirited
Quiet
Calm
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Deutsche Bracke dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?
High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Deutsche Bracke dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound social needs comparison:
Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Deutsche Bracke dogs are a social breed.
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Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Deutsche Bracke dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Deutsche Bracke dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which breed is most vocal?
A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
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Average to High: The Deutsche Bracke is a vocal breed.
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Low to Average: The Bavarian Mountain Hound rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which breed is most playful?
The Beagle is a highly playful breed.
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The Deutsche Bracke is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Bavarian Mountain Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which adapts best to small spaces?
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Deutsche Bracke indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Bavarian Mountain Hound breed in the home.

Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which breed is most flexible?
Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Deutsche Bracke dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Beagle or Deutsche Bracke or Bavarian Mountain Hound?
Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Deutsche Bracke 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.
Bavarian Mountain Hound 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 vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Deutsche Bracke has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bavarian Mountain Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which uses mouth most during play?
Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Deutsche Bracke dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Deutsche Bracke bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bavarian Mountain Hound bite force: Ordinary.

Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which breed lives longest?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Deutsche Bracke: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Bavarian Mountain Hound: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which has fewer health issues?
The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Very healthy dog breed.
Bavarian Mountain Hounds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Deutsche Bracke should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Frequent
The Bavarian Mountain Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Distichiasis
Glaucoma
Beagle Dwarfism
Chinese Beagle Syndrome
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy

Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which breed is most active?
Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Deutsche Bracke dogs are high-energy dogs.
Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Beagle or Deutsche Bracke or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Deutsche Bracke dogs need a lot of exercises.
Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Beagle or Deutsche Bracke or Bavarian Mountain Hound?
Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Deutsche Bracke dogs don't need too much sleep.
Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which is most prone to obesity?
High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Low to Average: The Deutsche Bracke has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Bavarian Mountain Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which needs most food?
0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. What colors are available?
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Black
Red
White
Yellow
Black
Tan
Red
Brindle
Biscuit
masked fawn
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Deutsche Bracke requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Bavarian Mountain Hound doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which drools least?
The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Deutsche Bracke is an average drooler.
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The Bavarian Mountain Hound is an average drooler.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which has least natural smell?

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Deutsche Bracke has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Bavarian Mountain Hound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Dense
Hard
Dense
Thick
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Beagle or Deutsche Bracke or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Beagle or Deutsche Bracke or {name3 shedding:
Beagle dogs shed moderately.
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Deutsche Bracke dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs shed moderately.
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Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which is best with kids?
Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Deutsche Bracke dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Deutsche Bracke dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Beagle or Deutsche Bracke or Bavarian Mountain Hound? Which dog is more friendly?
Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Deutsche Bracke dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Beagle or Deutsche Bracke or Bavarian Mountain Hound?
Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Deutsche Bracke dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Beagle or Deutsche Bracke or Bavarian Mountain Hound?
Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Deutsche Bracke dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound?
Yes
Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Deutsche Bracke dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Bavarian Mountain Hound dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Deutsche Bracke is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Bavarian Mountain Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Deutsche Brackes are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Bavarian Mountain Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which is best suited for service work?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which excels in therapy work?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which has best nose work ability?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which is best for SAR work?

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which is best suited for water work?

Yes

Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Deutsche Bracke breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Bavarian Mountain Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which has most military use?

Not really

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

Not really

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

Not really

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

Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which has most puppies?
2-14 puppies, average 7 5-8 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Beagle vs Deutsche Bracke vs Bavarian Mountain Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Leash (scent) Hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Beagle, Deutsche Bracke, and Bavarian Mountain Hound. Which has most recognition?
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
No data available Dog Registry of America Inc.
United Kennel Club
Irish Kennel Club

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