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15 Informative and Interesting Facts About Basset Hounds

#4 Bassetts need ears not only for good looks but also for hunting. With their help, the dogs, as it were, “lift” from the ground and bring them closer to the nose.

#5 These dogs have been known since ancient Egypt.

#6 The name of the breed comes from two French words, the translation of which means “low” and “hound”.

Alice White

Written by Alice White

Alice White, a devoted pet lover and writer, has turned her boundless affection for animals into a fulfilling career. Originally dreaming of wildlife, her limited scientific background led her to specialize in animal literature. Now she happily spends her days researching and writing about various creatures, living her dream.

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