Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Kind
Sweet
Tenacious
Trustworthy

Affectionate
Alert
Bright
Keen
Patient
Playful
Athletic
Easygoing
Lively

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

French Bulldogs are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

France

France

Golden Retriever, Basset Hound

Mastiff, Molossian

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club

2000s

1800s

A Basset Retriever 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 French Bulldog 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.

Basset Retrievers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the French Bulldog breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Glaucoma
Elbow
Platelet Dysfunction

Ear Infections
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Hip Dysplasia
Hemivertebrae
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Entropion
Cherry Eye
Cataracts

Distichiasis
Cherry Eye
Pulmonic Stenosis
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis

Eye
Elbow
Blood
Blood Test
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Cardiac
Eye
Spine
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

French Bulldog has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Basset Retrievers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

French Bulldogs need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Basset Retriever dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

French Bulldogs are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Chase, Walk, Run

Jumping, Sleep, Walking, Walk, Fetch, Running, Ball, Belly rubs, Playing, Petting, Sniffing, Sniffing around, Laying down, Treats, Tricks, Cuddling, Eating grass, Walk, fetch, Chasing toys, Play keep away, Sitting, Eating Snacks, Nap, Socializing, Sleeping, Dog Parks, Play, Meeting people, Chase, Tug-of-war

The Basset Retriever requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The French Bulldog has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Basset Retrievers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

French Bulldog has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

French Bulldogs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

French Bulldogs make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

French Bulldogs are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

French Bulldogs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

French Bulldogs are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Basset Retrievers are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

French Bulldogs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

French Bulldogs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.