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10 Facts about Basset Hound
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The Basset Hound is extremely susceptible to ear and skin infections and also obesity. It is extremely important to not overfeed these dogs.
2
The life expectancy for the Basset Hound is approximately between 9 and 15 years although some live for several years longer as a result of excellent care.
3
The Basset Hound is particularly renowned for being 'Droopy Dog,' the main character in the comic strip 'Fred Basset.'
4
Basset Hound puppies normally cost around $600 but some can cost up to $15,000.
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There have been many famous owners of Basset Hounds throughout history with Emperor Napoleon the 3rd owning several. It is even believed that George Washington received pair as a gift.
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The Basset Hound weighs between 50 and 65 pounds and normally reaches a maximum height of 15 inches.
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The Basset Hound is seen as an especially friendly breed of dog which is why it is considered an excellent pet for children. The Basset Hound does however 'forget' it's training when a treat is not present.
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The Basset Hound is originally a cross between the Bloodhound the Regular Artsien Normand and the Basset Artsien Normand.
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The Basset Hound was bred to hunt. Its keen nose and short stature make it suited to small game hunting on foot. The decline in hunting has caused a decline in the hunting ability of the breed in general.
10
Due to the shape of the Basset Hound, with its heavy weight and short legs they are not able to keep themselves above water for very long and should not be made to swim.
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