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

Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Spirited
Cheerful

Foxhound and Basset Hound

Welsh Terrier and Labrador Retriever

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Fawn
White
Black

Black
Brown
Cream

Basset Foxhounds have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Weltadors have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

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 Weltador can have a litter of 5-10 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 susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Osteochondrodysplasia

Gastric Torsion
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Osteochondritis Dissecans

None

Otitis Externa
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Complete Blood Test

Eye
Elbow
Blood Test
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Ear Examination
Hip

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

Weltadors are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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.

Weltadors 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 Weltador, it's at least 15 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 Weltadors 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 Weltador requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Hemostat
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-65 pound (18 - 29 kg) Basset Foxhound feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 25-65 pound (11 - 29 kg) Weltador feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

The average cost of a Weltador is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Basset Foxhound 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.

The average per month expenses of a Weltador is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 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.

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.

Weltadors are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Weltadors are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Weltadors are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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

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

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

The Weltador is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.