15 Favorite Facts About Basset Hounds

The languid eyes, long ears, and small stature sometimes make many people feel sorry for the Basset, as they look sad. In fact, these are very funny dogs with a calm character.

The dog will feel most comfortable in a family, preferably with children.

Bassets have one of the best senses of smell of all breeds.

They are extremely popular in France and the U.K.