Is the Beaglier Better than the Black and Tan Coonhound as a Pet? Our Answer.

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Beaglier Versus Black and Tan Coonhound: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound better suits you.

We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.

Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Beaglier and for the Black and Tan Coonhound. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Beaglier or the Black and Tan Coonhound.

Beaglier versus Black and Tan Coonhound: Overview

A very important difference between the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Beaglier is a small-sized dog while the Black and Tan Coonhound is a medium-sized dog.

Furthermore, the Beaglier belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.

On the other hand, the Black and Tan Coonhound belongs to the Hound Dogs group. Hound Dogs were bred to pursue and hunt warm-blooded animals. Hounds hunt by using their good sight or their good sense of smell. Dogs that belong to the Hound Group have strong prey drives and often will stop at nothing to catch what they are pursuing.

Beaglier versus Black and Tan Coonhound: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Beaglier to the Black and Tan Coonhound based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.

When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets

Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.

However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.

Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound

Factor Beaglier Black and Tan Coonhound
Tolerates Being Alone 1/5 2/5
Does NOT Drool 5/5 3/5
Life Span 10 to 15 years 10 to 12 years
Weight 10 to 20 pounds 75 to 100 pounds
Height 12 to 16 inches 23 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder
Tolerates Cold Weather 2/5 4/5
General Health 2/5 5/5
Easy To Train 2/5 2/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 3/5 4/5
Does NOT Shed 3/5 1/5
Does NOT chew on things 3/5 5/5
Low Prey Drive 3/5 1/5
NOT Rambunctious 3/5 1/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 3/5 1/5
Good For Novice Owners 4/5 2/5
Easygoing 2/5 3/5
Easy To Groom 4/5 4/5
Intelligence 4/5 5/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 2/5 1/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 2/5 1/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 2/5 1/5
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 5/5 1/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 5/5
Kid-Friendly 5/5 5/5
Dog Friendly 5/5 5/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 5/5 5/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 1/5 1/5
Potential For Playfulness 5/5 5/5
Average Lifespan 12.5 years 11.0 years
Average Price $1780 $580
Price Range $1500 – $1769 $400 – $800
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests No Data
  • Autoimmune thyroiditis
  • Cardiac Evaluation
  • Elbow Dysplasia
  • Eye Examination
  • Hip Dysplasia
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    Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Beaglier in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Black and Tan Coonhound. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.

    The Better-Pet score for the Beaglier is 81 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Black and Tan Coonhound is 73 out of 125.

    Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Beaglier is a better pet than the Black and Tan Coonhound. So, you should get the Beaglier!

    Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

    Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

    The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound

    Below is a list of where the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are most different:

    • Beagliers have the tendency to develop certain health problems. However, Black and Tan Coonhounds are very healthy. They do not suffer from a lot of health problems compared to other dog breeds
    • Beagliers adapt well to apartment living. However, Black and Tan Coonhounds do not adapt well to apartment living.

    The Similarities Between the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound

    The Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are most similar:

    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound do not like to be left alone.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are not easy to train.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are easily disturbed by noise in their environments. They are sensitive to human tone. They will understand the tone of your voice when you try to correct their behaviors with a firm tone.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are very easy to groom.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are highly intelligent.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound require a lot of exercise. They are good for owners who like to exercise.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound get along well with other dogs.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are very friendly towards strangers.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound gain weight easily. You need to pay careful attention to what you feed them.
    • Both the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound are very playful.

    Size Comparison of Beaglier versus Black and Tan Coonhound

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound.

    Beagliers weigh 10 to 20 pounds when fully grown. Beagliers are 12 to 16 inches when fully grown.

    On the other hand, Black and Tan Coonhounds weigh 75 to 100 pounds when fully grown. Black and Tan Coonhounds are 23 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Beaglier versus Black and Tan Coonhound

    The lifespan of Beagliers is between 10 to 15 years . The average lifespan of Beagliers is 12.5 years.

    The lifespan of Black and Tan Coonhounds is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Black and Tan Coonhounds is 11.0 years.

    Beagliers live longer than Black and Tan Coonhounds.

    Price of Beaglier versus Price of Black and Tan Coonhound

    The average price of the Beaglier puppy is $1780. The price of the Beaglier typically ranges from $1500 – $1769. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 9 Beaglier puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The average price of the Black and Tan Coonhound puppy is $580. The price of the Black and Tan Coonhound typically ranges from $400 – $800. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 22 Black and Tan Coonhound puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The Beaglier is more expensive than the Black and Tan Coonhound.

    The charts below show the price distribution for the Beaglier and Black and Tan Coonhound. For different price points, the charts show how many Beaglier puppies or how many Black and Tan Coonhound puppies are listed for sale at those price points.

    A breakdown of the prices of Beagliers. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Beagliers. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Black and Tan Coonhounds

    A breakdown of the prices of Black and Tan Coonhounds

    Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Beaglier puppy or the Black and Tan Coonhound puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.

    Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.

    You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.

    Tolerates Being Alone: Beaglier versus Black and Tan Coonhound

    Beagliers do not like to be left alone.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds do not like to be left alone.

    Do Beagliers shed more than Black and Tan Coonhounds?

    Beagliers shed moderately.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.

    Which one drools more, the Beaglier or the Black and Tan Coonhound

    Beagliers do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds drool moderately.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Beaglier or the Black and Tan Coonhound?

    Beagliers are very easy to groom.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds are very easy to groom.

    Does the Beaglier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Black and Tan Coonhound?

    Beagliers have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.

    Do Beagliers Bark and Howl? What about Black and Tan Coonhounds?

    Beagliers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

    Can Beagliers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Black and Tan Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Beagliers cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds can very well tolerate cold weather.

    Wanderlust Potential: Beaglier vs. Black and Tan Coonhound

    Beagliers have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.

    Can Beagliers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Black and Tan Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Beagliers can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds can tolerate hot weather.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Beaglier or the Black and Tan Coonhound?

    Beagliers get along very well with other dogs.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Beagliers good family dogs? What about Black and Tan Coonhounds?

    Beagliers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Beagliers and Black and Tan Coonhounds?

    Beagliers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Beaglier Easier to Train than the Black and Tan Coonhound?

    Beagliers are not easy to train.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds are not easy to train.

    Is the Beaglier Better for Apartment Owners than the Black and Tan Coonhound?

    Beagliers adapt very well to apartment living.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds do not adapt well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Beaglier or the Black and Tan Coonhound?

    Beagliers are very good for new dog owners.

    Black and Tan Coonhounds are not the best dogs for new dog owners.

    Conclusion: Beaglier versus Black and Tan Coonhound. Which One is a Better Pet?

    In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Beaglier and the Black and Tan Coonhound better suits you and your family.