Beagle - the English breed of dog, very lovely, kind and active. They approach accommodation in apartments, but, as well as at any other breeds of dog, beagles have features about which it is necessary to know before bringing such pet.
That for breed of dog a beagle
Beagle (beagle) - the breed of hunting dogs which appeared in England many centuries ago, the medium-sized size - from 33 to 40 cm in withers, weighing from 9 to 11 kg. There live on average from 10 to 15 years. Color of wool or a tricolor - brown-white spots with a big black spot on a back, or just brown-white coloring. One feature is a white tip on a tail that allows to distinguish easily dogs when hunting in a high grass.
What character at dogs a beagle
Softies and mischievous persons - so briefly it is possible to describe these dogs. A beagle - the breed of dog well suitable for accommodation in the apartment. Tenderly treats all family members, children and other dogs. Beagles are not security dogs therefore with strangers they will behave also friendly.
They do not love loneliness, are inclined to whine, and if it becomes boring for these unruly younger brothers, beagles look for entertainments nearby: to gnaw an upholstery of upholstered furniture, footwear or they cannot break off magazines into small pieces.The breed a beagle well transfers high temperatures, a heat, but is not adapted for low temperatures.
It is necessary to know that this beagles are inclined to genetic diseases, namely - a dysplasia of a coxofemoral joint (when the femur leaky adjoins to a coxofemoral joint), glaucoma and infections of ears - their frequent diseases.
Beagles are dogs mobile, but in the absence of due leaving: a vygulivaniye and observance of the correct diet in food, they tend to obesity. Therefore in bowls you should not leave some excess food. Beagles love delicacies and various treats, they have an excellent scent, distinguishing this breed among many other and if they feel the flavor of food attracting them, then are able to afford to glance in a garbage can or to eat some ""delicacy"" on the street at a vygulivaniye.
Beagles of a trudnoobuchayema to teams, they need much more time, than to other breeds of dog to acquire the elementary teams ""sit"" and ""lie"".
The breed of dog a beagle differs in ingenuity, they tend to show the temper and obstinacy if it wants them. Mature slowly and till the old age can behave as well as puppies: cheerfully and dynamically. Favourite entertainment of beagles on walk - ball game.
How to look after a beagle in the apartment
Care for a beagle in the apartment practically does not differ behind leaving of dogs of many other breeds.
Food: whether to feed the pet with natural food (porridges with meat, milk porridges, cottage cheese, etc.) or a dry feed - to solve to the owner. But beagles will never refuse natural delicacies which will find in kitchen. The diet of puppies up to 3 months includes 5 meals, from 3 to 1 year - 3 receptions, and since 1 it is possible to transfer to two times food already.
Beagles are dogs clean and do not demand frequent washing. At beagles short wool which does not need daily comb-out, except for the molt period. 1 time in 2 weeks it is necessary to check ears of beagles for presence of an infection, to carry out cleaning of ears of pollution with Q-tips or special wet towel wipes for dogs. Teeth check 2 times a week, if necessary, delete a raid with a brush or the ""cleaning"" hryashchik for entertainments give to the pet. Claws on paws usually grind off, but if desired it is allowed to cut off a little them.
It is periodically recommended to the pet to give medicines from helminths, a poskolya beagles are inclined to eat everything that will seem to them tasty on the street.
Also the owner needs to watch a condition of eyes of a dog - they have to be without reddenings, accurate and without excessive allocations.