Japanese Chin vs Pocket Beagle
Compare the Japanese Chin to the Pocket Beagle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Japanese Chins and Pocket Beagles.
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
11-14 Years
Height
8-11 Inches
7-12 Inches
Weight
4-9 Pounds
7-15 Pounds
Intelligence
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Origin Country
China
United Kingdom
Origin Year
700 AD
1600 AD
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Low to Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
12 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Low
Low
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low to Medium
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
None
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
11-14 Years
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short
Japanese Chin
Pocket Beagle
