If you are talking about older dog breeds than the basset hound is one of them. French word Bas meaning low and hound is from its
ancestors. They are best suitable for
the apartment living as well as yard. They are temperamental but very affectionate
pet. They are adopting any environment very easily.
You will be surprised to know that the dog is relatively
slow but their amazing sense of smell has always helped the hunters in their
everyday work. The grooming cost is very low they are not shedding too much. Basset
Hounds in general are a very hardy and healthy breed. There prone to
obesity is negligible and very rare veterinarian visit.
