📊Group | 📌 |
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📊Size | Medium📌 |
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📊Utilization | Scent Hound |
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✨Appearance | Short-legged hound of considerable substance, well balanced, full of quality. It is important to bear in mind that this is a working hound and must be fit for purpose therefore should be strong, active and capable of great endurance in the field. |
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🌐Country of origin | Great britain |
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⌛Lifespan, years | 10 - 12 |
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📏Height | 33 cm - 38 cm |
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⚖Weight | 20 kg - 30 kg |
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🌡Temperament | Tenacious hound of ancient lineage which hunts by scent, possesses a pack instinct and a deep melodious voice. Placid, never aggressive or timid. Affectionate. |
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📜History | The Basset was reputedly bred by monks in France in the Middle Ages to hunt in heavy cover and is able to hold its nose close to the ground. Though closely related to the entire family of French Bassets, the breed was developed to perfection in Britain. |
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