Basset Hound

The Basset Hound is a short-legged variety of canine in the dog family. The Basset is an aroma dog that was initially reared to chase bunny. Their feeling of smell and capacity to ground-aroma is second just to the Bloodhound. Basset Hounds are one of six perceived “basset”- type breeds in France.

Scientific Name: Canis lupus familiaris

Origin: France, Great Britain

Temperament:  They are loyal to their people and have a pleasant, friendly disposition. Because they originally were bred as pack dogs, they love to be with their families and also do well with other pets.

Colors:  Lemon & White, Tri-color, Black & White, Black & Brown, Red & White, White & Chocolate

Lifespan: 10 – 12 years

Size: Female: 28–36 cm, Male: 30–38 cm

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