Bassets are scent hounds and enjoy walking around with their nose on the ground tracking scents. Their long ears often drag along the ground which makes it more likely for them to pick up ear problems than other breeds. Basset Hounds face a predisposition towards various ear problems due to their unique ear anatomy. This…
Separation anxiety is a common issue in Basset Hounds as they often experience significant stress when separated from their owners. Understanding of this condition, how to identify it, and effective management strategies is important for Basset Hound owners. This comprehensive guide aims to provide in-depth insights and actionable tips to help with separation anxiety, ensuring…
Intussusception is a relatively common medical condition that affects the gastrointestinal tract of dogs, including Basset Hounds. This condition occurs when a portion of the intestine slides into an adjoining part, similar to the segments of a telescope. This process can cause a blockage in the intestine leading to severe health issues if not treated…
If you’re a proud owner of one of these adorable dogs, you’re well aware of their unique characteristics and needs. Today, we’re focusing on a crucial aspect of their care—dental health. Understanding Basset Hound Dental Needs Dental health often goes unnoticed until problems arise. Bassets are prone to dental issues due to their small jaws,…