#16 Do basset Hounds need a lot of space?
Characteristics of Basset Hounds. Body size. The medium-sized basset is a comfortable addition to any family. They're small enough to climb in the car with you and don't need lots of space to be comfortable.
#17 Are basset Hounds shedders?
So do basset hounds shed? Unfortunately, like almost other breeds of dog, yes they do! This very much comes down to a number of different factors, such as age, temperature and health. Luckily there's a few things that you can do to try and reduce the amount of basset DNA strewn around your household.
#18 Can basset hounds do long walks?
Don't walk more than a mile till a year old. From 18 months old a fit hound should be able to walk more than 12 miles a day with no trouble.