Kishu Ken vs Pocket Beagle
Compare the Kishu Ken to the Pocket Beagle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Kishu Kens and Pocket Beagles.
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
11-13 Years
11-14 Years
Height
18-21 Inches
7-12 Inches
Weight
30-50 Pounds
7-15 Pounds
Intelligence
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Origin Country
Japan
United Kingdom
Origin Year
-1000 BC
1600 AD
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
20-70 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Energy Level
Medium to High
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
28 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
Low
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium to High
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
None
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Average Lifespan
11-13 Years
11-14 Years
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short to Medium
Short
Kishu Ken
Pocket Beagle
