Basset Info

They stand about 12-15 inches at the shoulder and are surprisingly heavy for their size, typically weighing between 40-65 pounds.

Their long ears drag and stir up scents, while their loose skin and dewlaps trap odors, making them the second best-scenting dog after the Bloodhound. basset

They are short-legged (dwarfed), heavy-boned, and long-bodied with thick, velvety ears and loose, elastic skin. They stand about 12-15 inches at the shoulder