Last Updated: Jun 22, 2022
Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Beagle Versus Catahoula Bulldog: Introduction
- Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog: Overview
- Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog
- The Similarities Between the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog
- Size Comparison of the Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog
- Lifespan of Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog
- Price of Beagle versus Price of Catahoula Bulldog
- Tolerates Being Alone: Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog
- Do Beagles shed more than Catahoula Bulldogs?
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Beagle or the Catahoula Bulldog?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Beagle or the Catahoula Bulldog?
- Are Beagles good family dogs? What about Catahoula Bulldogs?
- Is the Beagle Easier to Train than the Catahoula Bulldog?
- Which one drools more, the Beagle or the Catahoula Bulldog
- How Kid-friendly are Beagles and Catahoula Bulldogs?
- Does the Beagle Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Catahoula Bulldog?
- Do Beagles Bark and Howl? What about Catahoula Bulldogs?
- Can Beagles Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Catahoula Bulldogs Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Beagle vs. Catahoula Bulldog
- Can Beagles Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Catahoula Bulldogs Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Beagle Versus Other Dog Breeds
- Conclusion: Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog. Which One is a Better Pet?
Beagle Versus Catahoula Bulldog: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog better suits you.
We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.
Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Beagle and for the Catahoula Bulldog. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Beagle or the Catahoula Bulldog.
Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog: Overview
A very important difference between the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Beagle is a small-sized dog while the Catahoula Bulldog is a large-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Beagle belongs to the Hound Dogs group. Hound Dogs were bred to pursue and hunt warm-blooded animals. Hounds hunt by using their good sight or their good sense of smell. Dogs that belong to the Hound Group have strong prey drives and often will stop at nothing to catch what they are pursuing.
On the other hand, the Catahoula Bulldog belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Beagle to the Catahoula Bulldog based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.
When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets
Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.
However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.
Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog
| Factor | Beagle | Catahoula Bulldog |
|---|---|---|
| Tolerates Being Alone | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Life Span | 10 to 15 years | 10 to 14 years |
| Height | 13 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder | 24 to 26 inches |
| Weight | 18 to 30 pounds | 75 to 100 pounds |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 5/5 | 1/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 1/5 | 3/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 12.5 years | 12.0 years |
| Average Price | $1210 | $680 |
| Price Range | $700 – $1500 | $500 – $825 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests | No Data |
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Beagle in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Catahoula Bulldog. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.
The Better-Pet score for the Beagle is 71 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Catahoula Bulldog is 68 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Beagle is a better pet than the Catahoula Bulldog. So, you should get a Beagle!
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog
Below is a list of where the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog are most different:
The Similarities Between the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog
The Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog are most similar:
Size Comparison of the Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog.
The Beagle weighs 18 to 30 pounds when fully grown. The Beagle is 13 to 15 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, the Catahoula Bulldog weighs 75 to 100 pounds when fully grown. The Catahoula Bulldog is 24 to 26 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog
The lifespan of the Beagle is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of the Beagle is 12.5 years.
The lifespan of the Catahoula Bulldog is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of the Catahoula Bulldog is 12.0 years.
The Beagle lives longer than the Catahoula Bulldog.
Price of Beagle versus Price of Catahoula Bulldog
The average price of the Beagle puppy is $1210. The price of the Beagle typically ranges from $700 – $1500. However, the price of a Beagle can be as low as $100 and as high as $4500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 1086 Beagle puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Catahoula Bulldog puppy is $680. The price of the Catahoula Bulldog typically ranges from $500 – $825. However, the price of the Catahoula Bulldog can be as low as $200 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 63 Catahoula Bulldog puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Beagle is more expensive than the Catahoula Bulldog.
| Beagle | Catahoula Bulldog | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1210 | $680 |
| Price Range | $700 to $1500 | $500 to $825 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Beagle and Catahoula Bulldog. For different price points, the charts show how many Beagle puppies or how many Catahoula Bulldog puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Beagles. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Catahoula Bulldogs
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Beagle puppy or the Catahoula Bulldog puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.
Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.
You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.
Tolerates Being Alone: Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog
Beagles do not like to be left alone.
Catahoula Bulldogs can be left alone only for a short time.
Do Beagles shed more than Catahoula Bulldogs?
Beagles shed moderately.
Catahoula Bulldogs do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Beagle or the Catahoula Bulldog?
Beagles are very easy to groom.
Catahoula Bulldogs are very easy to groom.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Beagle or the Catahoula Bulldog?
Beagles get along very well with other dogs.
Catahoula Bulldogs do not get along well with other dogs.
Are Beagles good family dogs? What about Catahoula Bulldogs?
Beagles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Catahoula Bulldogs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Is the Beagle Easier to Train than the Catahoula Bulldog?
Beagles are not easy to train.
Catahoula Bulldogs are not easy to train.
Which one drools more, the Beagle or the Catahoula Bulldog
Beagles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Catahoula Bulldogs do have a very low tendency to drool.
How Kid-friendly are Beagles and Catahoula Bulldogs?
Beagles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Catahoula Bulldogs get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Does the Beagle Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Catahoula Bulldog?
Beagles have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Catahoula Bulldogs have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Do Beagles Bark and Howl? What about Catahoula Bulldogs?
Beagles are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Catahoula Bulldogs bark and howl, but not very much.
Can Beagles Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Catahoula Bulldogs Tolerate Cold Weather?
Beagles cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Catahoula Bulldogs cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Beagle vs. Catahoula Bulldog
Beagles have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Catahoula Bulldogs have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Beagles Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Catahoula Bulldogs Tolerate Hot Weather?
Beagles can tolerate hot weather.
Catahoula Bulldogs can tolerate hot weather.
Is the Beagle Better for Apartment Owners than the Catahoula Bulldog?
Beagles adapt very well to apartment living.
Catahoula Bulldogs do not adapt well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Beagle or the Catahoula Bulldog?
Beagles are OK for new dog owners.
Catahoula Bulldogs are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Beagle Versus Other Dog Breeds
You may also be interested in how the Beagle compares to other breeds aside from the Catahoula Bulldog. So, see below the links to the comparison of the Beagle to other breeds:
Beagle versus Chorkie Beagle versus Keeshond Beagle versus Shichon Beagle versus Pug Beagle versus Welsh Springer Spaniel Beagle versus Komondor Beagle versus Cane Corso Beagle versus Lakeland Terrier Beagle versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde Beagle versus Puggle Beagle versus Bearded Collie Beagle versus Valley Bulldog Beagle versus Boxerdoodle Beagle versus Labradoodle Beagle versus Kishu Ken Beagle versus Norwegian Buhund Beagle versus American Staffordshire Terrier
Conclusion: Beagle versus Catahoula Bulldog. Which One is a Better Pet?
In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Beagle and the Catahoula Bulldog better suits you and your family.