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Basset Hounds stand no more than 14 inches at the shoulder and weigh 50 to 65 pounds. They truly are big dogs with short legs. It's not easy to lift an adult Basset Hound, so take that into account before you acquire one for a home with lots of stairs. Will you be able to get the dog in and out easily if he's sick or old and needs to be carried?

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Scent Training

I have a 3 Year old Basset and we are adopting a puppy, I would like to learn how to Scent Train them just for fun and to ... (continued)

1 79 Nov 13, 2009 3:37am by Aaron
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Any basset people here?

Just wondering if there are any basset people here?

14 623 Nov 7, 2009 7:17am by Stephanie
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