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Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Lion Dog or Rodbery Terrier or English Beagle? Find the right dog for you

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Name Lhasa Apso Bedlington Terrier Beagle
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle breeds.
Lion Dog
Lhasa
Rodbery Terrier
Rothbury Terrier
English Beagle
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which breed is the largest?
Small Medium Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle? Compare adult weight ranges.
13-15 pounds (5.9-6.8 kg) Male: 18-23 pounds (8-10 kg), Female: 18-23 pounds (8-10 kg) Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
14 pounds (5.9-6.8 kg) Male: 20.5 pounds (9 kg), Female: 20.5 pounds (9 kg) Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Lhasa Apso or Bedlington Terrier or Beagle? Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle height comparison:
10-11 inches (25-28 cm) Male: 16-17 inches (41-43 cm), Female: 15-16 inches (38-41 cm) Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
10.5 inches (26.5 cm) Male: 16.5 inches (42 cm), Female: 15.5 inches (39.5 cm) Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Find price differences between these breeds.
$500-$700 $1800-$2000 $500-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Lhasa Apso or Bedlington Terrier or Beagle?
Very frequent: The Lhasa Apso is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Bedlington Terrier is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which breed ranks highest?
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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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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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which is easiest to train?
Lhasa Apso dogs are quite easy to train.
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Bedlington Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Beagle dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which breed is most alert?
Lhasa Apso dogs are average watchdogs.
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Bedlington Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which breed is most protective?
Lhasa Apso dogs are average defenders.
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Bedlington Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle? Compare temperaments.
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Affectionate
Reliable
Loyal
Devoted
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Lhasa Apso dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Bedlington Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle?
High: Lhasa Apso dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Bedlington Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle social needs comparison:
Lhasa Apso dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Bedlington Terrier dogs are a social breed.
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Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Lhasa Apso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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The wanderlust potential of the Bedlington Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Lhasa Apso dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Bedlington Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which breed is most vocal?
A lot: Lhasa Apso is a particularly loud breed.
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Low to Average: The Bedlington Terrier rarely barks.
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A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Lhasa Apsos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Bedlington Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Beagle is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Very house-friendly dog the Lhasa Apso breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Bedlington Terrier breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which breed is most flexible?
Lhasa Apso dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Bedlington Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Lhasa Apso or Bedlington Terrier or Beagle?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Bedlington Terrier 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 dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Lhasa Apso has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bedlington Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Lhasa Apso bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bedlington Terrier bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which breed lives longest?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Lhasa Apso: 13 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Bedlington Terrier: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which handles climate changes best?
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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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Bedlington Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which has fewer health issues?
Lhasa Apsos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Bedlington Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Lhasa Apso should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Bedlington Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle health problems comparison:
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Sebaceous Adenitis
Cherry Eye
Familial Inherited Renal Dysplasia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Distichiasis
Glaucoma
Beagle Dwarfism
Chinese Beagle Syndrome

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which breed is most active?
Lhasa Apso dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Bedlington Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Lhasa Apso or Bedlington Terrier or Beagle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Lhasa Apso dogs exercise need is minimal.
Bedlington Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Lhasa Apso or Bedlington Terrier or Beagle?
Lhasa Apso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Bedlington Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Lhasa Apso has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Bedlington Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which needs most food?
1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. What colors are available?
Black
Red
White
Brown
Yellow
Tan
Blue
Liver
Sandy
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which requires most maintenance?
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which drools least?
The Lhasa Apso is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Bedlington Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Lhasa Apso has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Bedlington Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Curly Dense
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. 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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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Lhasa Apso or Bedlington Terrier or Beagle? Lhasa Apso or Bedlington Terrier or {name3 shedding:
Lhasa Apso dogs shed above average.
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Bedlington Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Beagle dogs shed moderately.
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Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which is best with kids?
Lhasa Apso dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Bedlington Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Lhasa Apso dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Bedlington Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Lhasa Apso or Bedlington Terrier or Beagle? Which dog is more friendly?
Lhasa Apso dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Bedlington Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Lhasa Apso or Bedlington Terrier or Beagle?
Lhasa Apso dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Bedlington Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Lhasa Apso or Bedlington Terrier or Beagle?
Lhasa Apso dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Bedlington Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle?
Yes
Lhasa Apso dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Bedlington Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Lhasa Apso is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Bedlington Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Lhasa Apsos are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Bedlington Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which is best suited for service work?

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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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which excels in therapy work?

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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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which has best nose work ability?

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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which is best for SAR work?

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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Lhasa Apso breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Bedlington Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. 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 Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. 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.

Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 3-6 puppies 2-14 puppies, average 7
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. 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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Lhasa Apso vs Bedlington Terrier vs Beagle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1935 as a Non-Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Terrier breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section. Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Lhasa Apso, Bedlington Terrier, and Beagle. 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
Canadian Canine Registry
No data available 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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