NextDogBasset Hound at a glance
- Typical adult weight
- 40–65 lb
- Typical height
- up to 15 in
- Size
- Medium
Basset Hounds are known for very long ears, droopy eyes, short legs and a long, heavy body. If your dog shares some of these looks, upload a front photo and a side photo to see how much Basset Hound the free DNA test finds, plus the other breeds in the mix.
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How can I tell if my dog is part Basset Hound?
Basset Hounds usually have very long ears, droopy eyes, short legs and a long, heavy body. For a quick estimate, upload a front photo and a side photo to the free NextDog DNA test. It compares visible traits with 326 recognized breeds and shows the likely mix.
How big does a Basset Hound get?
A typical adult Basset Hound weighs 40–65 lb and stands up to 15 in at the shoulder, which is medium size.
Is the Basset Hound DNA test free?
Yes. The NextDog DNA test is free and instant, with no swab and no kit to mail. It is a photo-based estimate, not a genetic test.
Which breeds look like a Basset Hound?
Dogs that share some of the same looks include Beagle, Dachshund, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Bloodhound and German Shorthaired Pointer.