Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Kind
Sweet
Tenacious

Playful
Energetic
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Attentive
Tenacious
Trainable
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Easygoing
Willing
Evenly Tempered

Foxhound and Basset Hound

American Staffordshire Terrier, Vizsla

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Fawn
White
Black

Black
Brown
Gray
Red
Cream
White
Pied
Brindle

A Basset Foxhound can have a litter of 5-7 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 Vizsla Staff 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.

Basset Foxhounds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Vizsla Staffs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Basset Foxhounds are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Osteochondrodysplasia

Epilepsy
Heart Conditions
Hypothyroidism
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

None

Patellar Luxation
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Complete Blood Test

Eye Examinations
Blood And Urine Analysis
Thyroid Testing
Full Body Physical Examination

Basset Foxhounds have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Vizsla Staffs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Basset Foxhounds 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.

Vizsla Staffs 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Basset Foxhound, it's at least 7 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 Vizsla Staff, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Basset Foxhounds 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.

In general most Vizsla Staffs usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Basset Foxhound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Vizsla Staff is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Ideally, Basset Foxhound should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Vizsla Staff should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Comb
Hemostat
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Basset Foxhounds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Vizsla Staffs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Vizsla Staffs are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Vizsla Staffs are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.