Maintenance
FEEDING
Beagles will eat and eat so you shouldn’t allow a beagle to self regulate his/her food instead:
EXERCISE
Beagles are energetic and have lots of stamina, good way to exercise and stimulate them are:
GROOMING
Beagles are average shedding dogs. Part of their grooming would include:
Beagles will eat and eat so you shouldn’t allow a beagle to self regulate his/her food instead:
- Measure out the food according to your veterinarians recommendation for your beagle’s age
EXERCISE
Beagles are energetic and have lots of stamina, good way to exercise and stimulate them are:
- Brisk daily walks
- Outside activities like playing fetch in a fenced yard.
- Beagles have one of the best senses of smell of any dog so any activity that engages there sense of smell and burns physical energy is good.
- Beagles have natural hunting instincts, and along with their keen sense of smell, it is advisable to keep your beagle on a leash as his nose might pick up “the scent”
- Beagles are good dogs for apartment dwellers but like people, they need exercised.
GROOMING
Beagles are average shedding dogs. Part of their grooming would include:
- Brushing with a firm bristle brush a couple times a week
- Bathe with a mild soap, when needed
- Check ears for signs of infection, Beagles as with other floppy eared dogs are prone to ear infections and ear mites
- Trim nails