Beagle vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Compare the Beagle to the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Beagles and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.

Beagle vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
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General Details
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-15 Years
9-15 Years
Height
13-16 Inches
12-13 Inches
Weight
20-30 Pounds
10-18 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Origin Country
Greece
Unspecified
Origin Year
500 AD
1500 AD
Temperament
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Personality
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-90 °F
50-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Above Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
28 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Low
Low
Grooming Needs
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low to Medium
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Aggression
None
None
Burrow / Digging
Average
None
Chasing
Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
None
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
None
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
None
None
Remove Vermin
None
None
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Average Lifespan
10-15 Years
9-15 Years
Health Concerns
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Patellar luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Distichiasis
Cherry eye
Glaucoma
Beagle dwarfism
Musladin‐Lueke syndrome
Intervertebral disc disease
Mitral valve disease
Hip dysplasia
Patellar luxation
Dry eye
Syringomyelia
Episodic falling
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Coat Coloring
Beagle
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Breed Colors
Black
Black and Tan
Black and White
Black, Red, and White
Black, Tan, and Bluetick
Blue
Blue and White
Blue, Tan, and White
Brown
Brown and White
Brown, White, and Tan
Lemon
Lemon and White
Red
Red and Black
Red and White
Tan
Tan and White
White
Black and Tan
Black and White
Blenheim
Ruby
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