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The Basset Hound breed is amongst one of the best of breeds for families who are looking for a pet dog. This breed is a result of cross breeding. This breed perhaps came into existence in late eighteenth century. It has been one of the most popular breeds of pups in the United Kingdom.

The Basset puppies are perfect as family dogs, if they are trained and brought up properly. These small dogs are strongly built. This breed has an extraordinary sense of smell. A dog of this breed needs a good amount of care. Daily physical workouts are very crucial to keep them fit. They tend to gain weight and become fat if not regularly exercised.

These dogs may also be trained to be perfect as rescue dogs.. They may turn out to be good hunting dogs as well. It is rather difficult to train these Basset puppies because of their hound traits. This means that training these dogs is best left to professionals. The dog can be stubborn at times and needs to be tackled with patience. Their sense of smell carries them away and they can become easily distracted.  

This puppy is also known to be loyal to its owner. It loves to be with humans and gets along very well with children.

Health care is crucial for this breed. A Basset puppy may fall prey to backache. It has front legs that are rather small.  They are identified by their long ears. These multicolored dogs appear to be very attractive. Regulated and nutritious dog feed is essential  for this breed. This breed easily gets along with people. It can be a very good watchdog at a farmhouse.

A Basset Hound is a quirky, affectionate and loyal animal. It is a great choice for a pet.