Stabyhoun vs Beagle
Breed Compatibility
94% Compatible
Energy Level
Stabyhoun: Energetic0.8
Beagle: Energetic0.8
Very Compatible
Trainability
Stabyhoun: Easy Training0.8
Beagle: Agreeable0.6
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Stabyhoun: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Beagle: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Moderately Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Stabyhoun5/5
Beagle5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Stabyhoun4/5
Beagle5/5
Good with Strangers
Stabyhoun3/5
Beagle3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Stabyhoun
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Epilepsy: Neurological seizure disorder
PRA: Progressive retinal deterioration
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Heart Issues: Cardiac health concerns
Thyroid Problems: Hormone imbalances
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
Pros & Cons Comparison
Stabyhoun
Pros
Highly trainable
Versatile working abilities
Good family companion
Low grooming needs
Cons
Requires significant exercise
Can be reserved with strangers
Limited availability
Prone to separation anxiety
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
Stabyhoun Fun Fact
Named 'stand by me dog' in Frisian, reflecting their unwavering loyalty and close working relationship with humans.
Beagle Fun Fact
Beagles have approximately 220 million scent receptors, compared to a human's mere 5 million!
Heritage & Purpose
Stabyhoun
Origin:
Developed in Friesland, Netherlands during the 1800s for hunting, pointing, and retrieving game birds. Served as versatile farm dogs capable of both hunting and family companionship.
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.
Special Considerations
Stabyhoun
Needs regular exercise and mental stimulation. Moderate grooming requirements with seasonal shedding. Early socialization important for balanced temperament.
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.
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