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Basset Heeler

Australia#846
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Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Designer Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Designer Dogs

Size

Medium

Life Span

10-12 years

Popularity

#846

Puppy Price

$400-$800

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Easy to Train

⚖️Basset Heeler Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Training Difficulty:Highly trainable, great for first-time owners

  • Affection Level:Highly affectionate and loving companion

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Highly adaptable to different environments

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

  • Dog Friendly:Very friendly with other dogs

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:High exercise needs, requires active lifestyle

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$400-$800

If you choose to purchase the Basset Heeler, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Basset Heeler for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Basset Heeler gets to a happy place.

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Availability

4/5

Availability

Frequent: The Basset Heeler is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Basset Heeler is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Basset Heeler is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Basset Heeler requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The Basset Heeler sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

highly energetic and requires several hours of exercise and mental stimulation daily, making the Basset Heeler perfect for active families.

highly trainable and eager to please, making the Basset Heeler ideal for first-time dog owners who want a responsive companion.

The Basset Heeler is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Basset Heeler is very friendly with other dogs and enjoys canine companionship.

The Basset Heeler requires high levels of daily exercise, including long walks, runs, or active play.

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