Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Comparison – Which dog is better Hush Puppy or Bernedoodles?

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Name	Basset Hound	Bernedoodle
Origins	France	Canada
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Hush Puppy Basset	Bernedoodles Bernese Mountain Poo
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle breed type comparison:	Purebred	Cross Breed

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Is the Basset Hound bigger than the Bernedoodle breed? Is a Basset Hound smaller than a Bernedoodle?	Medium	Small Large Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle weight comparison:	Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)	10-90 pounds (4.5-41 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)	50 pounds (23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Is a Basset Hound taller than a Bernedoodle?	Male: 12-15 inches (30-38 cm), Female: 11-14 inches (28-36 cm)	10-29 inches (25.5-74 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 13.5 inches (34 cm), Female: 12.5 inches (32 cm)	19 inches (48 cm)

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Basset Hound and Bernedoodle?	$300-$500	$700-$4500
Availability Which is easier to get, Basset Hound or Bernedoodle?	Very frequent: The Basset Hound is quite easy to get.	Average: The Bernedoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Basset Hound or Bernedoodle smarter? Which is best? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle intelligence:	Low: The Basset Hound is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Bernedoodle is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Trainability Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle trainability comparison. What's the difference between Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	Basset Hound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Basset Hound or Bernedoodle?	Basset Hound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Basset Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle behavior/temperament comparison:	Friendly Affectionate Devoted Gentle Tempered Sweet Tenacious	Stubborn Loyal Gentle Clever Goofy
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	High: Basset Hound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Bernedoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle social needs comparison:	Basset Hound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	Basset Hound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle? Which can be better for hunting?	Basset Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle playfulness comparison:	Basset Hounds are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Bernedoodle is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	Average: The Basset Hound barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Basset Hound or Bernedoodle?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Basset Hound breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Bernedoodle indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Basset Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Bernedoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Basset Hound or Bernedoodle?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Bernedoodle dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Basset Hound or Bernedoodle?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Basset Hound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bernedoodle bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Basset Hound more dangerous than a Bernedoodle?	Low 🔽 The Basset Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bernedoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle mouthiness comparison:	Basset Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	The Basset Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Bernedoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Entropion Ear Infections Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Ectropion Obesity Glaucoma Panosteitis Thrombopathia	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Eye Problems Elbow Dysplasia Skin Diseases
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	Average The Basset Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Bernedoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle lifespan comparison. How long do Basset Hound and Bernedoodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Basset Hound and Bernedoodle?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Basset Hound: 11 years	12-18 years The average lifespan of Bernedoodle: 15 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle energy level comparison:	Basset Hound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Basset Hound dogs have an average exercise need.	Bernedoodle dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Basset Hound or Bernedoodle?	Basset Hound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Bernedoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Does the Basset Hound breed eat more than the Bernedoodle breed?	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	1 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Basset Hound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle coat comparison:	Dense	Curly Wavy Straight
Colors What are the original Basset Hound and Bernedoodle color? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle color comparison:	Black Gray Tan Red White Brown Tricolor	Black Tricolor Black & White Brown & Black
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Basset Hound doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Bernedoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Do Basset Hound dogs shed more than Bernedoodle dogs?	Basset Hound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bernedoodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Basset Hound or Bernedoodle?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Basset Hound or Bernedoodle?	High 🔼 The Basset Hound has a high chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Bernedoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	The Basset Hound drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Bernedoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Basset Hound dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Bernedoodle dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Basset Hound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Basset Hound or Bernedoodle?	Basset Hound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Basset Hound or Bernedoodle?	Basset Hound dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Can a Basset Hound and a Bernedoodle be friends? Do Basset Hound dogs get along with Bernedoodle dogs?	Basset Hound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bernedoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	Yes Basset Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bernedoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Basset Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bernedoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Basset Hounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bernedoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Basset Hound or Bernedoodle? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle?	Not really Basset Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bernedoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Basset Hound and Bernedoodle have? Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle litter size comparison:	6-8 puppies	3-10 puppies
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Basset Hound vs Bernedoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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 United Kennel Club	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club

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