Mary Allen
#7 Loaʻa ka Basset Hound i ka helu FCI maʻamau 163 a ua hoʻokaʻawale ʻia i loko o ka Pūʻulu 6 - Hounds, Scenthounds and Related Breeds - a me Section 1.3 - Small Hounds.
Ma waho o ka wahine, makemake ka FCI i kahi kiʻekiʻe ma kahi o 33 a 38 mau kenimika. Me ke kaumaha ʻole o 20 a 29 kilokani, ʻo ka Basset Hound he ʻīlio paʻa, nui ka lōʻihi o ke ola o 10 a 14 mau makahiki.
#8 ʻElua a ʻekolu mau kala paha kona hulu pōkole a paheʻe. ʻIke ʻia ke kala keʻokeʻo me ka ʻeleʻele a/a i ʻole ʻulaʻula ʻulaʻula a/a i ʻole ke one.
ʻO ke ʻano maʻamau o kēia ʻīlio - ʻaʻole ia e like me ke ʻano maʻamau o ka nani, akā ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi - ʻo nā wāwae pōkole a me nā pepeiao lōʻihi e kau ana a me nā lehelehe kulu a me nā lihilihi, e hāʻawi i ka ʻīlio i ke ʻano o he nana kaumaha.
#9 No ke aha e hahai ai kaʻu Basset Hound iaʻu ma nā wahi āpau?
ʻO ka ʻīlio me ka ikaika nui e ʻoi aku ka luhi a me ka hoʻomaha ʻole - a hahai iā ʻoe. ʻO ka haʻalele ʻana i nā mea pāʻani a me nā mea hana ma kahi kokoke i ka moena ʻīlio hiki ke hāʻawi i kāu ʻīlio i kahi e noho ai. E aʻo i nā kauoha "noho" a "wahi", a hāʻawi i kāu ʻīlio i ka nānā ʻana no ka noho ʻana ma luna o kāna moena ʻīlio.