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Basset Hounds Pictures - General Information
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Mid America Basset Rescue
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Basset Hounds are medium sized dogs from the AKC Hound Group. The breed is known for its bulky body, short legs, persistence, and amiable personality. Basset owners claim that the dog is sometimes hard to train. Its reflexes seem to be really slow, but on the whole the dog is intelligent. When dealing with Bassets one has a feeling that the dog is about to fall asleep. That is not so, of course. It is simply evidence of the dog's peaceful state of mind.
Height: 11-15 inches
Weight: 45-65 pounds
Life Expectancy: 10-12 years
Basset Hounds Pictures - Exercise Needs
The Basset Hound needs much exercise. It will surely be grateful to you for a few short walks a day. However, try to keep an eye on your pet. Basset Hounds tend to catch any smell and leave home in search of adventure. It is recommended to walk Basset Hounds on leash. Make sure young Basset Hounds are not exposed to high jumps and difficult climbs. These dogs are prone to bone problems especially at an early age.
Basset Hounds can suffer from such disorders as patella luxation, elbow dysplasia, epilepsy, bloat, thyroid problems, and other diseases. The dog needs much veterinary attention, which includes tests and vaccinations. Basset Hounds need testing for bone and eye problems, and temperament evaluation.
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