Active
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Trainable
Bold
Faithful
Cooperative
Boisterous
Instinctual

Affectionate
Friendly
Sweet
Tempered
Devoted
Gentle
Tenacious

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

German Shorthaired Pointer and Poodle

basset d’artois, basset normand

Unknown

1500s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Red
Brown
White
Blue
Black
Gray
Silver
Cream

Pied
Black
White
Red
Brown

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles have medium-length coats.

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

Wavy

Straight

A German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle can have a litter of 7-12 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.

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.

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles 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 Basset Hound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Overactive Tear Glands

Gastric Torsion
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Thrombopathia

None Known

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Glaucoma

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Lab Tests

Eye
Blood
Skeletal
X-Rays
Physical Examination

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle 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.

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Playing, Meeting people, Long walks, He protects me, Walk, Camping

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

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles 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 German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle, it's at least 12 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 German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles 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.

The German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

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

Basset Hound 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

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle 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 German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle 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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Basset Hounds are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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

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