Kerry Beagle vs Lurcher
Compare the Kerry Beagle to the Lurcher. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Kerry Beagles and Lurchers.
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
8-15 Years
Height
22-24 Inches
22-28 Inches
Weight
50-60 Pounds
55-55 Pounds
Intelligence
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Origin Country
Ireland
Ireland
Origin Year
-500 BC
1400 AD
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
38 MPH
Strength
Medium
Medium
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
None to Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None to Low
Low
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
8-15 Years
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Wire
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Scruffy
Shaggy
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
Kerry Beagle
Lurcher
