Beagle vs Cocker Spaniel
Compare the Beagle to the Cocker Spaniel. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Beagles and Cocker Spaniels.
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
13-16 Inches
14-15 Inches
Weight
20-30 Pounds
24-28 Pounds
Intelligence
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Origin Country
Greece
Suriname
Origin Year
500 AD
1800 AD
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-90 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Low to Medium
Top Running Speed
28 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Low
Medium
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Coat Maintenance
Low
High
Shedding
Low to Medium
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None
None to Low
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Average Lifespan
10-15 Years
12-15 Years
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Beagle
Cocker Spaniel
