Cheagle Characteristics: The Spirited and Fun-loving Cheagle is a breed of Small dog is a Hybrid / Mix crossbreed, bred from a Chihuahua / Beagle. The Cheagle, is characterized by its energetic, playful, appealing appearance with its devoted, mischievous expression. This "designer dog" hybrid breed exhibits the combination of characteristics, and a temperament mix, associated with the Chihuahua and the Beagle. The goal of crossing the two breeds was to create 'Chi-Bea' puppies that incorporated the intelligence and trainability of the Chihuahua with the athleticism, appealing large eyes, easy-going temperament and intelligence of the Beagle. The temperament of the Cheagle can be described as Alert, outgoing, playful. The coat type of the Cheagle is described as varied coat type depending on hereditary traits in assorted colors. Due to its characteristics and qualities, the Cheagle demonstrated the desired traits of a Companion and Pet dog and is known by its nick name the "None". The origin of the Cheagle dog breed was in United States where it was developed in the mid to late 1900's. Fast Facts about the Cheagle: The following facts provide fast information about the Cheagle breed. Size: Small *** Dog Type: Hybrid / Mix: Chihuahua / Beagle *** Nick name: "None" *** Origin: United States *** Male Height: 9-14 inches *** Female Height: Slightly Less *** Male Weight: 9-20 lbs *** Female Weight: Slightly Less *** Coat Type: varied coat type depending on hereditary traits *** Coat Colors: assorted colors *** Litter Size: 3 to 5 puppies *** Health Problems: Inherited, genetic *** Lifespan: 10-17 years *** Hypoallergenic: No Cheagle Dog Type - Hybrid / Mix (Unrecognised as a breed): Chihuahua / Beagle: The Cheagle is one of the many types of dogs described as a Hybrid / Mix, bred from the Chihuahua / Beagle. Other names for the Cheagle: The Cheagle is known by the nickname of the "None". Other names for this breed of dog include the Chi-Bea and Chibeagle Origin of the name: The origin of the name "Cheagle" derives from Cheagle History and Origin: The country of origin of the Cheagle breed was in United States during the mid to late 1900's. Cheagle Modern History: The modern history of the Cheagle moved on and the breed is now used as a family pet and companion. Cheagle Height: The Cheagle breed is classified as a small sized dog. The height to the shoulder of a male dog is 9-14 inches. The height to the shoulder of a female dog is slightly less. Cheagle Weight: The weight of this small sized dog, in a male dog is 9-20 lbs. The weight of the smaller female dog is slightly less than the male. Cheagle Coat Type - LOW shedding coat: The coat type is described as varied coat type depending on hereditary traits. Cheagle Coat Colors: The colors of this dog breed consist of assorted colors consisting of white, black, cream and tan. Cheagle Grooming Needs: The grooming needs of the Cheagle is dependent on the type of coat it has inherited from its parents, either the Chihuahua or the Beagle. The Chihuahua has low grooming requirements as does the Beagle, so this dog can be expected to be low maintenance. The grooming needs and requirements should include bathing the dog on a monthly basis and making regular checks of the teeth, nails, eyes and ears. Cheagle Litter Size: The litter size of this dog breed ranges from 3 to 5 puppies. Cheagle puppies for sale can be obtained reputable breeders and from rescue centers. The cost of Cheagle puppies varies depending on location, pedigree history and the dog breeder. Cheagle Temperament and personality: The temperament and personality of this popular dog breed is described as Spirited, Alert, outgoing, playful and Fun-loving. Cheagle Exercise Requirements: The exercise requirements of this breed of dog are moderate. The Cheagle requires regular daily exercise consisting of approximately 30 minutes every day. This small, alert dog has a steady, fluid gait with small strides and only requires a fairly slow speed by the owner to meet the dogs exercise requirements. Remember that it would take a lot of extra steps by your dog to keep up with your normal walking pace. Cheagle Diet: A fully grown Cheagle should be fed twice a day. A diet consisting of a premium dog food can be balanced with fresh food eaten by the family. The question is What Can Dogs Eat?. Check out our comprehensive list of what dogs can and what dogs cannot eat. Cheagle Health Problems: Potential health problems of the Cheagle breed have not yet been fully established, but there is the possibility of inherited, genetic health issues. Resolving health problems can prove to be expensive and it is always wise to obtain pet insurance or dog health insurance when buying a dog. Is the Cheagle dog breed said to be Hypoallergenic? Answer: No. Cheagle Lifespan: The life expectancy of dogs vary according to the size, breed of dog and any serious health problems. The typical lifespan of the Cheagle breed is 10-17 years. Cheagle Male Dog Names: Male Dog names are most often chosen to reflect favorite names of the owner or the strength, size, coloring and country of origin of the Cheagle breed. To give you some inspiration regarding good male Cheagle names our small selection might be of help with naming boy dogs. Our top male dog names are: Mason *** Loki *** Spike *** Sparky *** Tyson *** Bubba *** Pepper *** Chance *** Brady *** Chester. Cheagle Female Dog Names: Female Dog names tend to be softer, prettier and reflect the temperament of the girl dog. Our top choice of good female Cheagle names are Gracie *** Zoe *** Maggie *** Sadie *** Mocha *** Trixie *** Cali *** Ella *** Jessie *** Hazel. Fast Facts about the Cheagle: The following facts provide fast information about the Cheagle . Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris *** Dog Type: Hybrid / Mix: Chihuahua / Beagle *** Size: Small *** Country of Origin: United States *** History / Date: mid to late 1900's *** Male Cheagle Height: 9-14 inches *** Male Cheagle Weight: 9-20 lbs *** Coat Type: varied coat type depending on hereditary traits *** Litter Size: 3 to 5 puppies *** Cheagle Health Problems: Hip dysplasia, thyroid, and joint problems *** Cheagle Lifespan: 10-17 years *** | 