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Basset Hound

Canis Familiaris

Photo by Mitchell Gift
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Field Notes

Description:

Short-legged member of the hound group. The Basset hound was originally for hunting rabbits and hare. They originate from France and England. They tend to be affectionate and friendly. There are 7 different colour patterns that the Basset may have. The Basset in this picture is a tri-color Basset hound.

Habitat:

The Basset hound is commonly a house pet.

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PublishedNovember 29, 2015

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