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18 Things You’ll Only Understand If You Have A Basset Hound

Published: Apr 11, 2020 by Mary Clark · This post may contain affiliate links

If you are a Basset Hound owner, then you are one lucky hooman because they are the most gentle and laid-back companion you'll ever have.

In this article, we will share with you 14 things only Basset Hound owners will understand, and for those who are planning to have one, keep reading!

#1 Your home is covered in Basset Hound hair.
A Basset Hound sleeping on the floor with its stuffed toys
#2 Literally perfect.
A Basset Hound running at the park with its mouth wide open and tongue out
#3 If you’re really lucky, you have a Basset Hound who actually smiles.
A Basset Hound puppy lying on the couch with its paw on the side of its face
#4 All ears and outsize paws.
A woman holding a sleeping Basset Hound puppy
#5 Then they were a big boy.
A Basset Hound standing on the wooden floor outdoors
#6 And they didn’t fit on the sofa or chairs anymore.
two Basset Hound sleeping on the couch
#7 Talking of sofas, the way they get off one is amazing.
A Basset Hound lying on the chair
#8 And luckily Basset Hounds are so clever and love to learn.
A Basset Hound in the garden
#9 They just want to be good boys!
A Basset Hound puppy sitting on the pavement while looking up with its tired eyes
#10 But they always say sorry for what they did.
A Basset Hound standing on the floor
#11 But you can’t resist spoiling them because of those eyes.
A Basset Hound puppy leaning towards the couch with its begging face
#12 Most of all, you know you’ve got the kindest, gentlest best friend, who’d do anything for you.
A Basset Hound sitting on the floor with its sad face
#13 You couldn’t believe any creature could be this soft and perfect.
A Basset Hound lying on the chair with its ears covering its face
#14 They were so cute as a puppy it actually made your heart hurt a bit.
An adorable Basset Hound puppy walking in snow
#15 But then they ran and everything was forgiven.
A Basset Hound puppy walking on the pavement with its ears spread out
#16 Oh, and sometimes when they eat the bad things.
two Basset Hound sitting on the floor with panty liners on the floor and a note - Look at these delicious treats we found
#17 And when they fetch it, but they won’t drop it.
A Basset Hound puppy leaning towards the soccer ball in the yard
#18 They’re also extremely greedy of course.

A sad Basset Hound standing by the door with a tug toy in its mouth

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