Beago

also known as Beago Retriever

Breed Information


Type

Is Beago a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Beagos originally used for?

Sporting

Lifespan

How Long Do Beagos Live? What is average life expectancy for a Beago? How long can Beagos live?

12-15 years

The average Beago lifespan is somewhere between 12-15 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Beago Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Beago?

What is the average height of a Beago? How big is a Cross Breed Beago height? Beago dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 19-20 inches (48.3 - 50.8 cm) 17.5 inches (44.5 cm) 18.5 inches (47 cm) 19.5 inches (49.5 cm)
Female 17-19 inches (43.2 - 48.3 cm) 15.5 inches (39.4 cm) 16.5 inches (41.9 cm) 17.5 inches (44.5 cm)
What is the average weight of a Beago? How much should Beagos weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 40-55 pounds (18 - 25 kg) 30.0 pounds (14 kg) 42.5 pounds (19 kg) 47.5 pounds (22 kg)
Female 35-45 pounds (16 - 20 kg) 25.0 pounds (11 kg) 32.5 pounds (15 kg) 40.0 pounds (18 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Beagos Hypoallergenic?

Yes

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Beagos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Temperament

What is a Beago personality? What are Beago dogs best known for?

Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Lively
Gentle
Kind
Sweet
Trustworthy

Shedding Level

Are Beagos heavy shedders? How Much Does a Beago Shed?

Beago dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Beago. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Watchdog Ability

What is the watchdog ability of a Beago dog?

Beagos are very good watchdogs. They are a vocal breed, and are wary of outsiders, so if someone approaches your home or aims to intrude, the Beago is going to make sure everyone knows about it.

Breed History


Origin

Where do Beagos come from?

Great Britain

Ancestry

What are Beagos descended from?

Beagle and Golden Retriever

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Beago breed?

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Date of Birth

When were Beagos first bred? How old is the Beago breed?

1980s

Beago Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Beago eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Beago nose be naturally?

Black

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Beago coat be naturally?

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied
Brindle

Coat Length

How long is a Beagos coat?

The coat of a Beago falls in the medium length category.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Beago Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Beago?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Beago have in a litter? How many puppies can a Beago have in her first litter?

5-10 puppies per pregnancy

A Beago can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Adaptability

Beagos are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Beago Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Beagos have a lot of health problems?

The Beago breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Beago?

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Beagos?

Entropion
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia

Occasional Diagnoses

Trichiasis
Allergies
Cardiomyopathy

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Beago breed?

Dna Test For Vwd
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Eye Examination
CT or MRI scan
Electrocardiogram
Cardiac Ultrasound

Beago Needs and Activities


Energy

Do Beagos have a lot of energy?

Beagos are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Social Needs

Do Beagos need socialization? How social are Beagos?

Beago have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Exercise Needed

How much exercise should Beagos get?

The Beago dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Beago have? Do Beagos sleep a lot?

Beagos dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

The Beago is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

Mouthiness

Are Beagos mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Beago running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Beago dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do Beagos enjoy doing? How do I keep my Beago busy?

Walking, Running, Fetch

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Beago? How much energy does a Beago have?

Medium

Beagos are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Tolerance of being left alone

Walks per Week

How far should a Beago walk each week? How many miles should a Beago walk every week?

10 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Beago, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Beago should exercise a day? How much activity does a Beago need?

60 minutes

In general most Beagos usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Beago?

The Beago is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Beago?

Weekly

Beago should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Beagos?

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Beago eat?

2.5 cups

For an average 40-55 pound (18 - 25 kg) Beago feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Beago Cost Daily?

$2.20 - $3.40 / day

The average cost of a Beago is somewhere $2.20 - $3.40 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Beago Cost Per Month?

$67 - $101 / month

The average per month expenses of a Beago is between $67 - $101. This makes an average of $804 - $1212 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Beago Characteristic


Intelligence

How intelligent is a Beago?

The Beago breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Beago dog?

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Affection Dependance

Are Beago dogs affectionate?

Apartment Friendly

Do Beago do well in apartments? Are Beagos good indoor dogs?

It's not recommended to keep the Beago in an apartment, but this breed make good apartment dogs as long as they get to spend a good amount of time outside of the apartment. Beagos living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.

Child Friendly

Are Beagos good with kids? Are Beagos good around children?

A Beagos typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Senior-friendly

Are Beagos good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Beagos good with cats? How friendly Beagos are toward cats?

Beagos are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Dog Friendly

Do Beago dogs get along with other dogs? Are Beagos OK with other dogs?

Beagos are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Beago dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Beagos friendly with strangers?

Beagos are very friendly around strangers.

Playfulness

Do Beagos like to play? Are Beagos playful?

Beagos are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Beago for a mellower experience.

Trainability

Are Beago easily trained?

Beago dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.