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Basset Hound
Basset Hound
Basset Hound
Loyal, Playful, Lazy
Characteristics
Barking
Quiet
Loud
Temperament with Kids
Aggressive
Friendly
Playfulness
Silent
Very Playful
Friendliness
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Compatibility with other dogs
Aggressive
Friendly
Need for attention
Independent
Very Needy
Basic Information
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 3,550
Basic
₹ 5,400
Premium
Life Expectancy
12 - 13 years
Size
Medium
Group
Hound
Suitable Climate
15º - 25º celsius
Ideal Space
Apartment
Exercise Required
30 - 60 minutes a day
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Cost to buy
₹ 20,000 - ₹ 60,000
Overall Summary
Overall Summary
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Basset Hounds good with children?
Yes, Basset Hounds are known for their gentle and friendly nature.
How much exercise do Basset Hounds need?
Daily walks and moderate exercise help keep them fit and prevent obesity.
What common health issues should I watch out for?
Ear infections, joint problems, and obesity. Regular vet check-ups and preventive care can mitigate these risks.
Is a Basset Hound the right choice for first-time dog owners?
Their friendly and laid-back temperament makes them a good option.
