BREEDS COVERED ON THIS PAGE Section 1: Small Sized Scenthounds BASSET ARTÉSIEN NORMAN BASSET BLEU DE GASCOGNE BASSET D'ARTOIS BASSET FAUVE DE BRETAGNE BASSET GRIFFON VENDÉEN Grand; Petit BASSET HOUND BEAGLE DEUTSCHE BRACKE DREVER NIEDERLAUFHUND Berner Niederlaufhund; Jura Niederlaufhund; Luzerner Niederlaufhund; Schwyz Niederlaufhund Also LAUFHUNDE info available here SABUESO ESPAÑOL Lebrero and de Monte WESTFÄLISCHE DACHSBRACKE MAIN SITE SECTIONS Library Comprehensive Sites Groups & Breeds Behavior & Training Health & Genetics Competitive & Fun Hard Workin' Dogs Shelters & Advocacy Clubs & Registries Grab Bag!!! For more information about breed related activities and organizations, please visit the Events & Activities, Hard Workin' Dogs, and Shared Traits, Origins, etc. sections of the DogInfomat.

Group 6/1c: SCENTHOUNDS: Small Sized To Groups/Breeds Click on photo for larger image. Kris Kraeuter sent in this adorable photo of "Jalapeno", one of the Brushyrun Beagles. LEGEND Each breed sections contains the following information, when available: Breed Name Also Known As Country of Origin/Basic Info Registries/Link to Standards Related Sites & Rescues   All links verified 5/27/2003

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BASSET ARTESIÉN NORMAND To Top aka Artesian Norman Basset FRANCE: 33 lbs. 10"-14" Coat is short and smooth. Color is either tricolor (black/tan/white) or bicolor (orange/white). FCI/34 Club du Basset Artésien-Normand et du Chien d'Artois   France (Eng Avail) Krys Grandmond of Ontario, Canada sent in these photos of her female BAN, Dasher. Krys adopted Dasher when she was mere hours away from sure death at a local humane society. Krys added, "After 7 loving years in our family, she is now about 10 years old and still as gorgeous as the day we brought her home."	BASSET BLEU DE GASCOGNE To Top aka Blue Gascony Basset FRANCE: 35-40 lbs. 12"-14" Coat is short and smooth; but, not too fine. Coloring is unique tricolor; heavily roaned; on a white background with tan markings/spots on the head and black markings/spots on the head and body. FCI/35, UKC Bleu de Gascogne Club of America (N/A 4/2002) Other Blues de Gascogne: Grand; Petit Griffon; Petit
BASSET D'ARTOIS To Top aka Artois Basset FRANCE: This breed was a region/kennel version of the Basset Artésien Normand that disappeared during WWI. FCI/18 Club du Basset Artésien-Normand et du Chien d'Artois France (Eng Avail)	BASSET FAUVE DE BRETAGNE To Top aka Tawny Brittany Basset FRANCE: 36-40 lbs. Approx. 12.5-15" Coat is very harsh, dry, and short; never woolly nor frizzy. Color is various shades of fawn, preferrably golden-wheaten and the rich red-brown. A small white spot on chest, may be present, but is not desireable. FCI/36, KCGB http://perso.wanadoo.fr/fauvedebretagne/ France (French Only) Also see: Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
BASSET GRIFFON VENDEEN Grand and Petit To Top FRANCE Coat is medium-short, hard and rough. Colors include various shades of orange, grey, tawny, or black/tan; normally, appearing as markings against a white background. Basset Griffon Vendeen Club of Great Britain - Both Varieties with Rescue Information and Breed Standards (KC) GRAND BASSET GRIFFON VENDEEN aka Large Vendeen Basset 40-44 lbs. 15"-16.5" FCI/33, KC Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen BGVC of Great Britain PETIT BASSET GRIFFON VENDEEN aka Small Vendeen Basset 25-35 lbs. 13"-15" FCI/67, AKC, KC, CKC, ANKC PBGV-L eMail List Website Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Club of America (AKC) with Rescue Information and PBVG Links NOTE: This is one, of several, club sites that I have encountered with breeder/puppy listings. While it is contrary to standard DI practice to include sites with advertisements of this nature, I have made the exception to include this site, because they are a national breed club, have rescue information available at the site, and sufficient quality content to warrant inclusion. Other Griffon Vendeens: Grand Griffon Vendéen; Briquet Griffon Vendéen	BASSET HOUND To Top GREAT BRITAIN: 40-60 lbs. 14" or less. Coat is short and smooth. Any hound color is acceptable. But, typically, black/white/tan or lemon/white are seen. FCI/163, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Cyberhound! The Basset Hound Website Heather Nadelman The Daily Drool, Nancy Gallagher Basset Hound Club of America BHCA Rescue Contact: Barbara Wickland, NJ, (908)874-0508 Farfel and Clio Memorial Basset Rescue Site Ellen Dawson of Virginia sent in these photos of Max D. Hound. Max is a tri-colored, male, Basset Hound and was 5 years old on May 14, 2001. He is a loyal companion, an expert tracker, and a constant comedian. Click on photo for larger image.
BEAGLE To Top aka English Beagle GREAT BRITAIN: 18-30 lbs. Two size varieties are: under 13" and 13"-15" Coat is short, smooth and dense. Any hound color is allowed; typically, tricolored, black/tan/white, is seen. FCI/161, AKC, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC Beagles on the Web with loads of rescue info & links on the Adoption Page, Laurie Kramer NOTE: While it is contrary to standard DI practice to include sites with breeder/kennel listings, I have made the exception to include this site, because it does feature a sufficient amount of information about the breed; as well as, being the only site I could find with US breed rescue information. I-BARC: Internet Beagle Aficionado Recreation Club Australian Beagle Clubs @ the Beagle Club of South Australia Kristine Kraeuter sent in these photos of her champion "Piccallilli" of Brushyrun Beagles (left) and her co-owned champion beagle, CH Artemis Braveheart of Pinoak "William" co-owned by Brushyrun and Twindale Beagles (right). National Beagle Club with a page of Beagle Rescue Links NOTE: This is one, of several, club sites that I have encountered with breeder listings. While it is contrary to standard DI practice to include sites with advertisements of this nature, I have made the exception to include this site, because they are a national breed club, have rescue information available at the site, and sufficient content to warrant inclusion.
DEUTSCHE BRACKE To Top aka German Hound GERMANY: 16"-21" Coat is short, but dense, smooth and hard. Coloring is tricolor; tan with black saddle and limited white as described by the standard. FCI/299
DREVER To Top aka Swedish Dachsbracke SWEDEN: Approx 33 lbs. 11.5"-16" Coat is short, dense, straight and close. Colors are fawn, black, or black and tan; with white markings, per the standard. FCI/130, CKC Svenska Dreverklubben (Swedish Only) Norwegian Drever Website Finska Dreverklubben r.y. (Eng N/A 5/25/2003)	NIEDERLAUFHUND/SWISS HOUNDS Berner; Jura; Luzerner; Schwyz To Top SWITZERLAND: 30-40 lbs. 13"-16" Coat is short, smooth, close fitting, finer on head and ears. FCI/60 (All varieties) NMBE: Swiss Hounds Marc Nussbaurner BERNER NIEDERLAUFHUND Tricolor; with white, black, and fawn (tan). JURA NIEDERLAUFHUND Preference is deep black with fawn markings above the eyes, on cheeks, on chest and/or on legs. Alternately, fawn with black "blanket" or saddle. Minimal white on chest is tolerated. LUZERNER NIEDERLAUFHUND Dense grey-white or black-white; heavy ticking with larger dark or black patches. Fawn markings as per the standard. SCHWYZ NEIDERLAUFHUND Larger or smaller orange fawn or lighter fawn patches on a white background. Swiss Hounds/Laufhunde: Berner; Jura Bruno; Luzerner; Schwyz
SABUESO ESPAÑOL LEBRERO To Top aka Small Spanish Hound SPAIN: 20" or less Coat is short and glossy. Coloring is primarily red, with white markings per the standard. FCI/204 Other variety: de Monte	WESTPHALIAN DACHSBRACKE To Top aka Sauerlander Dachsbracke GERMANY: 35-40 lbs. 12"-14" Coat is short, hard and smooth. Colors are tricolored; or, red with white markings, as per the standard. FCI/100

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