Basset

Here is a comprehensive overview, covering the key aspects of the breed:

Basset Hounds are iconic scent hounds, famous for their long ears, droopy eyes, and "sad clown" appearance. Originating in 6th-century France, they were developed for their incredible ability to trail rabbits and hares on foot. basset

They are short-legged (dwarfed), heavy-boned, and long-bodied with thick, velvety ears and loose, elastic skin. Here is a comprehensive overview, covering the key

They have a short, dense coat that requires moderate maintenance. 2. Temperament and Behavior Basset Hound - Dog Breeds - American Kennel Club They have a short, dense coat that requires

They stand about 12-15 inches at the shoulder and are surprisingly heavy for their size, typically weighing between 40-65 pounds.

Their long ears drag and stir up scents, while their loose skin and dewlaps trap odors, making them the second best-scenting dog after the Bloodhound.