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10 Interesting Facts About Basset Hounds You Probably Didn't Know

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#7 This wasn’t necessarily an advantage, as his physique (legs and ears in particular) were already approaching unhealthy extremes.

#8 However, this is now a thing of the past and the exaggerations in breeding regarding the appearance of the basset hound have receded.

#9 Initially, the basset hound was considered an excellent hunter due to its good nose and great endurance.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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