A big dog on short bent legs with massive feet. Slow hunting dogs , they retain the hound mentality and are happy in a pack. The Bassets are placid, friendly and tough. The short, hard, flat coat is easily cleaned.
Colours are generally tricolour - black, white and tan, or Lemon and white but any hound colour is accepted.

| Club Name | Contact | Phone number | Homepage | |
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Basset Hound Clubupdate 2002 |
Mrs J Scott-Gladstone | 01892 531156 | yes | yes |
| Basset Hound of Northern Ireland update 2000 |
Mr P McGarry Arthur | 01232 747596 | ? | ? |
| Basset Hound Club of Scotland update 2000 |
Mr D Sharpe | 01786 880259 | ? | ? |
| Basset Hound Club of Wales update 2000 |
Mr A Roberts | 01495 201359 | ? | ? | Basset Hound Welfare | Mrs K Rough (South East) Mr & Mrs Bibby (North) Mrs Pat Green (National) |
01702 529068 01257 451553 01332 513705 |
? | ? | Club Name | Contact | Phone number | Homepage |
| Size | Active | Temperament | Kennel | Training | Grooming | Problems | 33-38cm = 13-15" | Not very | Good | Yes | Difficult | Easy | yes |
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| Affix | Breeder | Telephone | Area | Homepage | |
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| ? | Mrs V Ross | 0044(0)1444 440368 | Cuckfield | ? | ? |
| ANDERSHILL | Helen & George Adams | 0044(0)1561 378966 | Laurencekirk | ? | ? |
| BARRENGER | Sandra Thexton & Margaret Martin |
0044(0)1823-698720 | Sumerset, S England | yes | yes |
| BURNVALE | Sandra & Tom Johnston | 0044(0)1683300664 | Dumfriesshire | yes | none |
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For pictures of the top dogs in Scotland by Michael Trafford
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Last update Friday, November 12, 2004