Japanese Chin vs Kerry Beagle
Compare the Japanese Chin to the Kerry Beagle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Japanese Chins and Kerry Beagles.
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-14 Years
Height
8-11 Inches
22-24 Inches
Weight
4-9 Pounds
50-60 Pounds
Intelligence
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Origin Country
China
Ireland
Origin Year
700 AD
-500 BC
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Low to Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
12 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Low
Medium
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low to Medium
None to Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
None to Low
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-14 Years
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Rough
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short
Japanese Chin
Kerry Beagle
