The actual origin of the Beagle is lost in the mists of ancient days and no research, it seems, can ever bring it's true history to light.

In England there were packs of hounds before the time of the Romans and it is on record that Pwyll, Prince of Wales, a contemporary of King Arthur, had a special breed of white hounds of great excellence.

A small dog but vigorous indoors and out. Used mainly for hunting. Can be stubborn during training though considered a submissive dog. Makes a great family pet. Endurance is his middle name.

Height- 12 to 15 inches. Weight- 13 to 20 pounds.

His coat is close, hard, hound coat of medium length. Sheds a little.

Costs- Up to $25.00 a month.

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