Basset Hound University
"Preserving Our Past and Educating Our Future"
 

Course #101
Basset Hound Owner’s Guide
 

Number of pages: 118

Cost for Hardcopy Only: $18 (includes S&H) 

Cost for Hardcopy plus CD Template: $43 (includes S&H)

DESCRIPTION:  The Basset Hound Owner’s Guide is designed for anyone who has either just purchased a Basset Hound or is contemplating doing so.  In either case, the Owner’s Guide will prove invaluable in answering the many questions people have about this fascinating and unique breed.  Topics include personality and physical traits as well as the proper training, grooming and health care of the Basset Hound.  Owners who complete the accompanying series of workbook exercises can receive a Certificate of Completion from the Basset Hound Club of America.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:  Origin and History of the Basset; Understanding the Basset Hound; Is the Basset Hound the Right Dog for You?  How to find a Basset Hound; Making Your Home Safe For Your Basset Hound; Your New Basset Comes Home; Feeding Your New Basset; Grooming Your Basset Hound; Activities For You And Your Basset Hound; The Health of Your Basset; Should I Breed My Basset Hound? Training Your Basset Hound; Traveling with Your Basset; Appendix A: Mission Statement of the BHCA and the Official Standard of the Basset Hound; Appendix B: Glossary of Health Issues Affecting Dogs; Appendix C: Useful Books and Resources; BHCA Membership and Application; Workbook Exercises.

CD TEMPLATE: The CD Template for this course is in Powerpoint.  Information for any other breed can quickly and easily be substituted into this Owner’s Guide format with a goal of creating an Owner’s Guide for any other breed.