Other Names
Blue Gascony Basset |
Origin
France, Middle Ages/1800s |
Use
Companion, Gundog |
Life Expectancy
This breed can live as long as 12-13 years of age on average |
Weight & Height
35 to 40 pounds & 13 to 16 inches tall at the shoulders |
Known Health Problems
None Known |
Physical Description
Medium size, strong and sturdy dog. It has a narrow, wedge-shaped head with a domed skull and long muzzle. The nose is large and black and the eyes are dark brown. It has very low setl ong ears that fold or curl alongside the face. It has a deep chest, strong legs and a long tail. |
Temperament
Friendly breed that usually does well with children and other dogs, however they should be socialized from a young age with them. |
Training
Not difficult to train |
Living Conditions
? |
Grooming
Little Grooming needed.. Keep ears cleaned |
Exercise
Take for daily walks |
Coat Texture
Short-haired & dense |
Coat Colors
Black with Tan and White Mottling |
Puppies
? pups per litter. Need to be socialized early |
Recognition
Continental Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale |
