Hound Group
Basset Fauve de Bretagne
The job
The Basset Fauve was developed as a shorter-legged hound for hunters who did not have horses.
The Sniff Test
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Facts
The breed traces to the 1500s, when Francois I hunted with a pack of Breton hounds.
Height 12.5-15.5 inches. Weight 23-39 pounds.
Photo: Canarian. CC BY-SA 4.0. Image source. Sources: American Kennel Club.
