CHAPTER 1 THE BUSY BEAGLE Beagles are happy dogs They are known for their cheerful personalities They have big eyes and gentle expressions Beagles are not good guard dogs This is because they are very friendly Beagles have a lot of energy
A leash prevents a beagle from following smells or chasing things on a walk Beagles are pack dogs That means they love to be in a group Pet beagles think their human families are their packs They like playing with other dogs too If a beagle is left alone it may bark or howl
Beagles love to run and chase things They are curious too Beagles have a strong sense of smell They use it to explore everything within reach Beagles can't resist an interesting smell Sometimes this gets them into trouble FUN FACT In the 1960s President Lyndon B Johnson had pet beagles Two of them were named Him and Her