Curious
Stubborn
Aloof
Energetic
Alert
Powerful
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Social
Steady
Watchful
Fast

Affectionate
Friendly
Sweet
Tempered
Devoted
Gentle
Tenacious

Weimshepherds are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Basset Hounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Germany

France

Weimaraner, German Shepherd

basset d’artois, basset normand

Unknown

1500s

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Gray

Pied
Black
White
Red
Brown

A Weimshepherd can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Basset Hound can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Degenerative Myelopathy

Gastric Torsion
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Thrombopathia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Urolithiasis
Bloat
Hemophilia
Von Willebrand's Disease

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Glaucoma

Elbow
Hip And Eyes
Thyroid Tests

Eye
Blood
Skeletal
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Weimshepherd has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Basset Hound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Weimshepherds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Basset Hounds are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Playing, Road trip, Fetch, Run, Grooming DAILY, Snuggling, Tug of war, Cuddling, Walking

Playing outside, Cuddling, Car rides, Treats, Nap, Sniffing, Petting, Sniffin, Pattoll, Patrolling, Dog watching, Howling, Getting pets, Sniffing things, Go to Park, Walk, Catch treats, Nose work, Brushing, Eating Snacks, Sniff, Cuddle, Sleep, Walking, Meeting dogs, Meeting people, Kissing, Run, Fetch, High Five

Weimshepherds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Basset Hounds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Weimshepherd, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Basset Hound, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Weimshepherds usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Basset Hounds usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Weimshepherd is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Basset Hound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Weimshepherd is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Basset Hound is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Weimshepherds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

The Basset Hound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Weimshepherds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Basset Hounds make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Weimshepherds are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Basset Hounds are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Weimshepherds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Basset Hounds are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Weimshepherds are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Basset Hounds are highly friendly around strangers.

Weimshepherds are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Basset Hounds are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Weimshepherds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Basset Hounds are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.