Basset Hound Dogs Available for Adoption in Chicago, Illinois

Norton
Neutered Male
3 years old
40lbs
Breed Guess: Basset/Yellow Lab mix
Norton is such a fun, social, adorable super shorty! He's cute to the extreme, confident, silly, playful and a total love. He's going to be an exceptional family pet!

The Basset Hound is a unique and recognizable breed known for its long body, droopy ears, and soulful eyes. Originating from France, they were originally bred for hunting small game like rabbits due to their keen sense of smell and sturdy build. Despite their laid back and affectionate nature, Basset Hounds are also persistent and independent thinkers, which can make training a bit challenging. With their low energy levels and love for lounging, they make wonderful companion dogs for families seeking a loyal and easygoing pet.