Old English Sheepdog vs Pocket Beagle

Compare the Old English Sheepdog to the Pocket Beagle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Old English Sheepdogs and Pocket Beagles.

Old English Sheepdog vs Pocket Beagle
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
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General Details
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-11 Years
11-14 Years
Height
20-24 Inches
7-12 Inches
Weight
60-100 Pounds
7-15 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1800 AD
1600 AD
Temperament
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
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
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
20-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Very High
Low
Grooming Needs
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Coat Maintenance
High
Low
Shedding
High
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Above Average
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Average Lifespan
10-11 Years
11-14 Years
Health Concerns
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Common Health Issues
Entropion
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Allergies
Deafness
Heat intolerance
Diabetes
Epilepsy
Beagle dwarfism
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short
Coat Coloring
Old English Sheepdog
Pocket Beagle
Breed Colors
Black and White
Black and White
Blue
Blue
Blue and White
Blue and White
Blue Merle and White
Blue Merle and White
Brown
Brown
Gray
Gray
Gray and White
Gray and White
Brown
Brown
Red
Red
Tan
Tan
Tri-Color
Tri-Color
White
White
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