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portada So You Want a Basset Hound? The Nose Has Other Plans: Basset Hound Owner's Guide to Selection, Reward-Based Training, Care, Health, and Senior Years
Type
Physical Book
Language
English
Pages
164
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9798171165123

So You Want a Basset Hound? The Nose Has Other Plans: Basset Hound Owner's Guide to Selection, Reward-Based Training, Care, Health, and Senior Years

Brandon Cole (Author) · Independently Published · Paperback

So You Want a Basset Hound? The Nose Has Other Plans: Basset Hound Owner's Guide to Selection, Reward-Based Training, Care, Health, and Senior Years - Brandon Cole

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Synopsis "So You Want a Basset Hound? The Nose Has Other Plans: Basset Hound Owner's Guide to Selection, Reward-Based Training, Care, Health, and Senior Years"

So you want a Basset Hound? Excellent. Just remember: you may own the leash, but the nose has other plans.With those legendary ears, thoughtful eyes, short legs, and a scenting system that occasionally appears to have its own agenda, the Basset Hound is charming, persistent, affectionate-and much more capable than the sleepy stereotype suggests.So You Want a Basset Hound? The Nose Has Other Plans is an owner's guide to responsible selection, reward-based training, everyday care, health, and the senior years.Choose the Hound Behind the EarsLearn how to evaluate breeders and rescues, verify health records, understand temperament information, recognize questionable promises, and decide whether a particular Basset truly fits your household and lifestyle.Train With the Nose, Not Against ItBuild recall, leash manners, house-training habits, calm household behavior, cooperative handling, and safer responses around distractions using humane reward-based methods. You will also learn why secure boundaries remain important even when training is going well.Food Is Motivation-and Apparently a Full-Time Research ProjectManage portions, treats, body condition, scavenging, enrichment, and exercise without mistaking a Basset's enthusiasm for snacks as reliable nutritional advice.Ears, Skin, Eyes, and Everything in BetweenCreate realistic routines for grooming, skin folds, long ears, feet, nails, dental care, weight monitoring, and everyday health checks while knowing when home observation should become veterinary assessment.Know When Waiting Is Not the PlanUnderstand important warning signs involving GDV, acute eye problems, abnormal bleeding, mobility changes, and other situations where prompt veterinary care matters.And Yes, Those Short Legs Eventually Get OlderThe guide also covers senior mobility, traction, ramps, changing exercise needs, toileting access, quality of life, and compassionate planning for later years.The goal is not to turn your Basset Hound into a perfectly obedient dog who ignores every interesting smell.It is to build a safe, healthy, enjoyable life with a scent hound whose ears may be long, whose pace may be deliberate-and whose nose will probably continue submitting its own itinerary.

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