Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Quick
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Bold
Fearless
Keen

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Easygoing

Wire Fox Beagles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Lhateses are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

England

United States

Beagle and Wire Fox Terrier

Lhasa Apso, Maltese

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Red
White
Pied
Silver
Brindle

Gray
White

Wiry

Straight

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Congenital Heart Defect

Patellar Luxation
Hypoglycemia
Eye Problems
Kidney Problems
Reverse Sneezing
Collapsed Trachea

Distichiasis
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Lens Luxation
Shoulder Dislocation
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Skin Disorders

Hip
Hearing
Skeletal
X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Heart Testing

Eye Tests

Wire Fox Beagle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Lhatese has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Wire Fox Beagles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Lhateses have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Wire Fox Beagles are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Lhateses are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Wire Fox Beagle, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lhatese, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Wire Fox Beagle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Lhateses require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Wire Fox Beagle should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Lhatese should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 17-30 pound (8 - 14 kg) Wire Fox Beagle feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Lhatese feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Wire Fox Beagle is somewhere $1.40 - $2.10 per day.

The average cost of a Lhatese is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Wire Fox Beagles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Lhateses make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Wire Fox Beagles are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Lhateses are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Wire Fox Beagles are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Lhateses are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Wire Fox Beagles are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Lhateses have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Wire Fox Beagles are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Lhateses are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.