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Basset Hound Breed InfoEnergy ** Trainng ** Watchdog *** Grooming ** Basset Hound is originated from France Size: max: 15 inches (H), 70 pounds (W) Color: color combination: tan, black and white, red spots on white fur, or solid red color with white feet and tails Coat: short and smooth Personality: easygoing, loyal, friendly, calm Care: grooming, ear cleaning Known health problem: bloat, glaucoma, hip and elbow dysplasia, thyroid problem, von Willebrand's disease Group: hound dogs Good with children? yes Good with other pets? yes Basset hounds are medium size dogs with short legs and long ears. They have strong hunting instinct, and they use scent to chase the animal. They often difficult to obedience train, giving food as a reward will help tremendously. Persistency, consistency and patience are the keys to train a basset hound. They might howl rather than bark as a way to communicate that something is wrong. They have tendency to overeat, overweight problem can be prevented by planned and careful feeding. Their long ears need regular cleaning to prevent ear infection. Basset Hound ClubBasset Hound Club of Americawww.Basset-BHCA.org Basset Hound House Training Tips |
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