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Name	Mudi	Beagle	Afghan Hound
Origins	Hungary	England	Afghanistan
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound breeds.	Canis Ovilis Fenyesi Hungarian Mudi	English Beagle	Da Kochyano Spay Eastern Greyhound Persian Greyhound Ogar Afgan Sage Balochi Tazhi Spay Tazi Baluchi Hound
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Small	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound? Compare adult weight ranges.	18-29 pounds (8-13 kg)	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	50-64 pounds (22-34 kg) Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	23.5 pounds (10.5 kg)	Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)	57 pounds (28 kg)
Height Which is taller, Mudi or Beagle or Afghan Hound? Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound height comparison:	15-19 inches (38-48 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	27-29 inches (69-74 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	17 inches (43 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	28 inches (71.5 cm)

Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$500-$800	$2000-$2500
Availability Which is easier to get, Mudi or Beagle or Afghan Hound?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Afghan Hound is quite easy to get.

Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Mudi dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low: The Afghan Hound is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which is easiest to train?	Mudi dogs are easy to train. See more.	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which breed is most alert?	Mudi dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which breed is most protective?	Mudi dogs are average defenders. See more.	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound? Compare temperaments.	Loving Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Lively Gentle Watchful Companionable Adaptable Guarding Keen to Work	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Aloof Dignified Independent Clownish Happy
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Mudi dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Afghan Hound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound?	High: Mudi dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Afghan Hound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound social needs comparison:	Mudi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Mudi dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Mudi barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low: The Afghan Hound barks none to minimal. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Mudis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Afghan Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Mudi indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Afghan Hound breed.
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Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Mudi has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Afghan Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which uses mouth most during play?	Mudi dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Mudi bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Beagle bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Afghan Hound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which breed lives longest?	13-15 years The average lifespan of Mudi: 14 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Afghan Hound: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. 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. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Afghan Hound can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which has fewer health issues?	Mudis are commonly healthy dogs.	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Afghan Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Mudi should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Afghan Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Distichiasis Glaucoma Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome	Cataracts Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism

Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Mudi has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low: The Afghan Hound has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which needs most food?	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.	2 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
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Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. What colors are available?	Black Gray White Brown Fawn Blue-Grey Black Merle Ash coloured (blue grey)	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Black Tan Red Blue Cream White Silver
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Mudi requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which drools least?	The Mudi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Afghan Hound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Mudi has a low chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Afghan Hound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Curly Wavy Shiny Short	Dense	Fine
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Mudi or Beagle or Afghan Hound? Mudi or Beagle or {name3 shedding:	Mudi dogs shed moderately. See more.	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Good With Comparison

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

Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Mudi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Afghan Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan 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.

Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which has most puppies?	5-8 puppies	2-14 puppies, average 7	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Mudi vs Beagle vs Afghan Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Mudi, Beagle, and Afghan Hound. Which has most recognition?	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	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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