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The Basset Hound is a gentle, low-slung scent hound known for its droopy ears and sad eyes.
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Meet Benji - a 1‑year‑old male Basset Hound: big, strong, affectionate, enthusiastic, and absolutely convinced he’s a lap dog. He believes every human he meets wants a cuddle and a big slobbery basset kiss. He adores people, adores food, and learns incredibly quickly — especially if snacks are involved. He’ll thrive with someone who can continue his training and put his brilliant nose to work on outdoor adventures.NON‑NEGOTIABLE REQUIREMENTSA physically capable home — he’s a big dog on little legs and very strong on the leadNo small furries — he has a strong prey driveNo young children — he will knock them over and does not enjoy being pulled or tuggedPrefer homes with Basset Hound experienceNo cats — he will chase themNo livestock access — he wants to greet and chase everythingOn‑lead only in public — recall is unreliable and his nose is louder than your voice!Active home — he is not a low‑energy dogDog‑savvy home — he enjoys dogs but lacks sharing skills and can bowl over smaller one...

The Basset Hound is a gentle, low-slung scent hound known for its droopy ears and sad eyes.
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