Basset Hound
VS
Pumi
Basset Hound vs Pumi
Compare Basset Hound and Pumi side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Basset Hound
Pumi
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
33 – 38 cm
38 – 47 cm
Weight
20 – 34 kg
8 – 15 kg
Life expectancy
11 – 12 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
2/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
4/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
4/5
Shedding
2/5
1/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Basset Hound
Great with kids
Large
Pumi
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Basset Hound
The Basset Hound is a heavy-boned, low scenthound with an exceptional nose, calm nature, and affectionate, sociable temperament. Independent and sometimes stubborn, it needs gentle, reward-based training, moderate daily exercise, secure fencing, and regular ear and skin care.
About Pumi
The Pumi is a medium‑small Hungarian herding dog with a curly, low‑shedding coat, pricked ears, and an alert expression. Intelligent, energetic, and vocal, it excels in dog sports, needs regular mental and physical work, bonds closely with its family, and remains relatively rare.
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