Bagel

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3-7 years|Beagle|Male|Medium|Kokomo, IN

Bagel

Available

3-7 years|Beagle|Male|Medium|Kokomo, IN

About Bagel

About Beagle Dogs

Beagles are merry, curious hounds with an incredible sense of smell and a love for adventure. Their compact size, friendly disposition, and sturdy build make them wonderful family dogs. Beagles are pack animals at heart and thrive in the company of people and other dogs.

When you adopt a Beagle, you're getting a cheerful companion who approaches life with enthusiasm and a wagging tail. Their playful energy and gentle nature make them especially great with children and other pets.

Temperament

CuriousFriendlyMerryDetermined

Size

Small to Medium (20-30 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs, Cats

Lifespan

10-15 years

Health notes: Prone to obesity, epilepsy, hypothyroidism, and intervertebral disc disease. Their love of food means portion control is important.

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Adopting in Kokomo, IN

Kokomo's automotive heritage and central Indiana location make it a practical city for pet adoption. Local shelters in Howard County have many animals waiting for homes in this community that prides itself on manufacturing resilience and Midwestern work ethic.

With Highland Park, the city's trail system, and Wildcat Creek, Kokomo gives adopted pets a mix of urban park walks and creekside nature experiences. The affordable cost of living means families can provide quality care for their adopted companions.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

18°F to 35°F

Dec – Feb

Cold and snowy with periodic ice events. Highland Park paths may be snow-covered but walkable on clear days. Protect paws from salt and keep walks shorter during the coldest stretches. Indoor play helps maintain activity.

Spring

32°F to 65°F

Mar – May

Mud season makes some trails messy into April. Wildcat Creek flooding is possible after heavy rain. By May, parks are green and trails dry out for enjoyable walks. Tornado preparedness is important.

Summer

62°F to 88°F

Jun – Aug

Warm and humid. Walk dogs in the morning or evening to avoid heat stress. Wildcat Creek provides a scenic backdrop for shaded trail walks. Keep water available and watch for signs of overheating in your pet.