Drever vs Beagle

Compare Drever and Beagle side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.

Characteristic

Drever

Beagle

Breed type

Purebred

Height

30 – 38 cm

33 – 40 cm

Weight

14 – 16 kg

10 – 15 kg

Life expectancy

12 – 16 years

12 – 15 years

Child friendly

5/5

Energy level

4/5

Intelligence

3/5

Trainability

4/5

3/5

Health

4/5

Grooming needs

3/5

Shedding

3/5

Barking level

4/5

5/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

2/5

Characteristics

Drever

Great with kids

High energy

Easy to train

Medium

Beagle

Great with kids

High energy

Medium

Summary

About Drever

The Drever is a sturdy Swedish scent hound, low and long‑bodied yet strong and enduring. Bred to track and drive game at a steady pace, it has a clear voice, strong hunting instinct, and needs ample exercise. Friendly, affectionate, and easy‑care coated, it suits active, outdoorsy homes.

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About Beagle

The Beagle is a small, sturdy scent hound with a short, shedding coat and a famous baying voice. Cheerful and curious, it’s usually friendly with children and other dogs. It needs daily exercise, mental stimulation, secure fencing, and weight control, but grooming is simple.

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