Australian Cattle Dog vs Pocket Beagle

Compare the Australian Cattle Dog to the Pocket Beagle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Australian Cattle Dogs and Pocket Beagles.

Australian Cattle Dog vs Pocket Beagle
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
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General Details
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
11-14 Years
Height
17-20 Inches
7-12 Inches
Weight
30-50 Pounds
7-15 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Origin Country
Australia
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1840 AD
1600 AD
Temperament
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Traits
Affectionate
Jealous
Loving
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-95 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Above Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Medium
Low
Grooming Needs
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Above Average
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
None
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
11-14 Years
Health Concerns
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Von willebrand's disease
Progressive retinal atrophy
Elbow dysplasia
Deafness
Lens luxation
Work-related injuries
Epilepsy
Beagle dwarfism
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Australian Cattle Dog
Pocket Beagle
Breed Colors
Blue
Blue
Blue Mottled
Blue Mottled
Blue Speckled
Blue Speckled
Red Mottled
Red Mottled
Red Speckled
Red Speckled
Brown
Brown
Red
Red
Tan
Tan
Tri-Color
Tri-Color
White
White
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