Hound

Beagle-Harrier

Mid-sized pack hound combining beagle and harrier traits; cheerful, sturdy, and active.

Beagle-Harrier
Very PlayfulGood With KidsHighly Trainable
FCI

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Size
Medium
Life
12-15 years
Group
Hound
Origin
France

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Reviewed 2026-04-13

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