Unfortunately, the Maremma Sheepdog is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Beagos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Alert
Dignified
Intelligent
Determined
Friendly
Loyal

Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Lively
Gentle
Kind
Sweet
Trustworthy

Italy

Great Britain

Mastiff, Native Mountain Dogs

Beagle and Golden Retriever

American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

1980s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

White

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied
Brindle

Maremma Sheepdogs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Beagos have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Maremma Sheepdog can have a litter of 11-13 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Beago can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Maremma Sheepdogs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Beagos are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

While the Maremma Sheepdog breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Beagos typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease

Bloat

Entropion
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Dna Test For Vwd
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Eye Examination
CT or MRI scan
Electrocardiogram
Cardiac Ultrasound

Maremma Sheepdogs are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Beagos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Maremma Sheepdog has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Beago has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Maremma Sheepdogs need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Beagos require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Maremma Sheepdogs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Beagos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Maremma Sheepdog dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

The Beago is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Petting, Kiss, Brushing, Walk, Play, Run, Swim, Play ball

Walking, Running, Fetch

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Maremma Sheepdog, it's at least 16 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Beago, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Maremma Sheepdog requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Beago has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Ideally, Maremma Sheepdog should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Beago should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 75-100 pound (34 - 45 kg) Maremma Sheepdog feed 4.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 40-55 pound (18 - 25 kg) Beago feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Maremma Sheepdog is somewhere $3.50 - $4.90 per day.

The average cost of a Beago is somewhere $2.20 - $3.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Maremma Sheepdog is between $112 - $154. This makes an average of $1344 - $1848 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Beago is between $67 - $101. This makes an average of $804 - $1212 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Maremma Sheepdog has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Beago is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Maremma Sheepdogs are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Beagos can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Maremma Sheepdogs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Beagos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Maremma Sheepdogs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Beagos are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Maremma Sheepdogs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Beagos are highly friendly around strangers.

Maremma Sheepdogs have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Beagos are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Maremma Sheepdogs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Beagos are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.