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19 Amazing Facts About Basset Hounds You Might Not Know

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#4 What has remained, however, is his excellent sense of smell, which enables him to successfully follow even old tracks, and his hunting instinct.

#5 Over the years, the Basset Hound has developed into a good-natured, loyal and child-loving dog, which is also ideally suited as a family dog.

#6 However, you should be careful with small children: Even if the basset hound seems small at first because of its low shoulder height, it is a comparatively heavy dog ​​that can sometimes knock over a small child roughly when playing wildly.

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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