Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Pocket Beagle

Compare the Welsh Springer Spaniel to the Pocket Beagle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Welsh Springer Spaniels and Pocket Beagles.

Welsh Springer Spaniel vs Pocket Beagle
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
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General Details
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
11-14 Years
Height
17-19 Inches
7-12 Inches
Weight
35-45 Pounds
7-15 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
-5000 BC
1600 AD
Temperament
Welsh Springer Spaniel
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
Average
Above Average
Personality
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-85 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
High
Low
Grooming Needs
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Low to Medium
Low
Drool
Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Distracted Easy
Yes
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Aggression
Below Average
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Average
Protection
Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
11-14 Years
Health Concerns
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Common Health Issues
Entropion
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Elbow dysplasia
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Beagle dwarfism
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Coat Coloring
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Pocket Beagle
Breed Colors
Brown
Brown
Red
Red
Tan
Tan
Tri-Color
Tri-Color
White
White
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