Beagle vs Mudi
Breed Compatibility
74% Compatible
Energy Level
Beagle: Energetic0.8
Mudi: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Very Compatible
Trainability
Beagle: Agreeable0.6
Mudi: Eager to Please1.0
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Beagle: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Mudi: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Moderately Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Beagle5/5
Mudi3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Beagle5/5
Mudi3/5
Good with Strangers
Beagle3/5
Mudi3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Beagle
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Eye Problems: Cherry eye and glaucoma
Epilepsy: Neurological disorder
Hypothyroidism: Hormone imbalance
Disk Disease: Spinal issues
Ear Infections: Chronic conditions
Mudi
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Eye Problems: Various ocular conditions
Epilepsy: Neurological seizure disorder
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Allergies: Environmental sensitivities
Cataracts: Progressive lens opacity
Pros & Cons Comparison
Beagle
Pros
Excellent family companion
Good with children
Low grooming needs
Friendly disposition
Adaptable to various homes
Cons
Strong hunting instincts
Frequent barking
Can be stubborn
Escape artists
Food motivated/prone to obesity
Mudi
Pros
Highly intelligent
Versatile working ability
Low maintenance coat
Excellent agility
Cons
High exercise needs
Can be reserved with strangers
Strong herding instinct
Requires early socialization
Beagle Fun Fact
Beagles have approximately 220 million scent receptors, compared to a human's mere 5 million!
Mudi Fun Fact
Mudis are so rare that they were nearly extinct after World War II, saved by dedicated Hungarian breeders.
Heritage & Purpose
Beagle
Origin:
Developed in England during the 1500s for hunting rabbits and hares in packs. Their keen sense of smell and tracking abilities made them preferred hunting companions.
Mudi
Origin:
Hungarian herding dogs from the 1800s, developed in Mudi region for sheep herding and cattle driving. Valued for versatility in managing livestock and farm protection duties.
Special Considerations
Beagle
Require secure fencing to prevent escapes. Need regular exercise to prevent boredom. Prone to weight gain if overfed. Regular ear checks essential due to infection risk.
Mudi
Needs early socialization and consistent training. Regular exercise essential. Coat requires minimal maintenance but regular brushing beneficial.
Shedding
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