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14 gorgeous facts about Basset Hound Dog

Published: Jun 11, 2019 by Viktoria Bryzh · This post may contain affiliate links

There's more to these noble breeds with droopy sad looks meets the eye! Here are few things you might not know about Basset Hound Dogs.

#1 You can compete with those who look more tired.
Basset Hound Dog taking a walk in the streets
#2 They are not easy to train as they are somewhat stubborn.
Basset Hound Dog and a poodle dog taking a walk at the park
#3 They are slow maturing dogs.
Basset Hound Dog lying down on the floor with its puppies
#4 They are recognizable by their short, crooked legs and long hanging ears.
Basset Hound Dog lying down on the floor with its sad face
#5 They are not great watchdogs.
Basset Hound Dog taking a walk at the beach
#6 They require just a swipe with a brush once or twice a week.
Basset Hound Dog lying down on the wooden floor outdoors
#7 And with their sturdy feet and nails they tend to be diggers.
Basset Hound Dog puppy sitting in between a standing man
#8 The basset hound is a friendly, easygoing dog.
Basset Hound Dog lying down on chair by the beach
#9 They are also good with other dogs and other pets in general❤❤❤❤
Basset Hound Dog sleeping on the floor with another dog
#10 The hunting urge is quite strong.

Basset Hound Dog lying down on the stairs
If not safely confined they will go off hunting on their own.

#11 They have a definite tendency to become obese.

Basset Hound Dog puppies sleeping on their bed
So keep an eye on their feeding?

#12 Bassets are not high-powered athletes who need to run every day.
Basset Hound Dog taking a walk with its tongue sticking out
#13 Basset hounds do always feel a need for company.
a man playing a guitar to its Basset Hound Dog
#14 They are big eaters.

Basset Hound Dog licking a steak on the table

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