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Beagles are cute, cheery, and make great (if sometimes mischievious) family pets. You've probably met a beagle or two in your life, but how well do you really know the breed? Take this quiz to find out! How Well Do You Know Beagles? What were beagles were originally bred to do? Hunt rabbits Track deer Be family pets Imitate bugles with their baying According to AKC Registration Statistics, how popular are beagles? #2 #5 #14 #9 Which of these traits is beagles known for? Courage Laziness Independence Retrieving Where did the breed originate? France The United States England Belgium What U.S. President owned three beagles named Him, Her, and ...

Valerie P., Trupanion pet health insurance, Flickr Name: Frankie Location: Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. Age: 9 months Breed: Beagle mix Favorite Treat: Any kind of cheese! Favorite Toy: Mr. Squirrel. Likes: Playing with his best friend, Shadow; belly rubs; digging; playing fetch; pulling the stuffing out of toys; counter surfing; and chewing on big, meaty bones. Dislikes: Water, thunder, bugs, and having his teeth brushed. Weird Quirks: Frankie barks in his sleep and hides treats in sofa cushions. Fun Fact: He is named after Frank Sinatra. Congratulations to our submitter, Valerie P. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool! More Cute Pets ...

melekzek, Flickr Name: Maya Location: Los Angeles, Calif. Age: 3 (pictured at 10 weeks) Breed: Beagle Favorite Toy: Kong doughnut fetch toy. Favorite Treat: She loves bread, but will eat anything (edible or not)! Likes: Playing with other dogs, taking naps and cuddling on the couch. Dislikes: Nothing! She's easy to please. Head in the Clouds: She likes to sleep with four paws in the air, and only barks or howls when she's dreaming. Musically Inclined: She can play the piano on command. Congratulations to our submitter, melekzek. If you'd like to submit your pet, upload your favorite pet photos to our Flickr pool! More Cute Pets Share ...

Ben Westhoff Each week, Ben Westhoff shares the ups and downs of owning Pippi, the dalmatian mix he and his wife Anna adopted as a puppy in late 2009, and the first dog Ben's ever had. This summer Anna and I are hosting Jorell, my "little brother" in the Big Brother/Big Sister program. Jorell is 13, and he and I met when I lived in St. Louis. He flew out here to New Jersey to spend a month with us, during which time he's attending YMCA day camp. It's been a blast so far. We've taken him to Times Square and other hot spots, and he's gotten close with the next-door neighbor's kids, getting into water fights and going to various birthday parties with them. Sadly, Jorell had to leave behind ...

In the case of good vs. evil, we like to think that good always wins. In the case of cute vs. cuter, it's harder to say. How can we choose between a gawky beagle puppy who is so bold he takes on a rottweiler and the big rottie whose heart is as soft as his fuzzy coat. Sure, the difference in size makes us nervous but their adorable play-fighting makes this video hard to resist. More Cute Videos ...