He mau ʻīlio aloha a mālama ʻole ʻo Basset Hounds. Ma muli o ko lākou ʻimi mua ʻana i nā hui, makemake lākou e launa pū me nā ʻīlio a me nā holoholona ʻē aʻe. ʻO Bassetts ka poʻe e pili ana i ka poʻe a pili maikaʻi me nā keiki. He mau ʻīlio naʻauao lākou ʻaʻole maʻalahi ke hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana no ka mea paʻakikī lākou. ʻO ka wehe ʻana i nā ʻano maikaʻi o kēia mau ʻīlio e pono ai ke ʻano paʻa, hoʻomanawanui a me ka noʻonoʻo. Hiki i nā Bassetts ke hū pinepine, a he ikaika ko lākou mau wāwae a me nā maiuu a makemake lākou e ʻeli. He ʻoi aku ko lākou makemake no ka hahai holoholona, a inā ʻaʻole i paʻa pono ʻia i loko o kahi wahi paʻa, hiki iā lākou ke haʻalele iā lākou iho.
ʻAno ʻoluʻolu, ʻoluʻolu, hiki ʻole i ke kino ke holo wikiwiki i nā wahi āpau - ʻo ia nā ʻīlio Basset Hound. He ʻano ʻokoʻa loa ko lākou - ma kekahi ʻaoʻao, ʻike ʻia kēia mau ʻīlio no ko lākou akahai, lokomaikaʻi a me ka hoʻolohe, ma kekahi, i kekahi manawa hiki ke lilo i kumu hoʻohālike o ka paʻakikī a me ke kūʻokoʻa. Eia kekahi, ʻaʻole wale ka hoʻoilina i ka hana ma ʻaneʻi - nui ka hilinaʻi i ka mea nona iho a inā hiki iā ia ke kūkulu i nā pilina me kāna holoholona ma ke ala kūpono.