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Houndsmall🌍 Francesmall game hunting dog used for hunting with the gun; hunts alone or in a pack
Basset Artésien Normand
Sweet, calm, determined, companionable
Popularity
585
Low-stationed French hound; steady, affectionate, and persistent on scent without frenzy.
Lifespan
12–15 years
Coat
close, short, smooth without being too fine
Colors
tricolor or fawn and white
Male height
12–14 in
Female height
11–13 in
Male weight
33–40 lb
Female weight
28–35 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
3
Trainability
3
Playfulness
3
Protectiveness
2
Prey drive
5
Barking
4
Household fit
Kid friendly
4
Apartment friendly
3
Novice owner friendly
3
Good with other dogs
2
Good with strangers
4
Care & environment
Shedding
3
Grooming
2
Drooling
2
Coat length
2
Exercise needs
4
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
3
