Active
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Social
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Playful
Stubborn
Aloof
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Powerful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Social
Trainable
Steady
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Easygoing
Fast
Willing
Evenly Tempered

Basseliers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Vizmaraners are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Basseliers aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Vizmaraners make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Basset Hound and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Vizsla, Weimaraner

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

Middle Ages

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Blue
Black
Brown

Black
Brown
White

Gray
Brown
Fawn
Sable
Brindle

Basseliers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Vizmaraners have short coats.

Wavy

Straight

While the Basselier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Vizmaraners are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Entropion
Congenital Heart Defect

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hyperthyroidism
Lymphoma
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram

Thyroid Tests
Allergy Tests
Eye Examinations
Blood Tests
Hip and Elbow X-rays
Heart Testing

Basseliers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Vizmaraners thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Basselier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Vizmaraner has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Basseliers are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Vizmaraners are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Basseliers are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Vizmaraners bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Basseliers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Vizmaraners are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Basselier, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Vizmaraner, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Basseliers usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Vizmaraners usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Basselier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Vizmaraner is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-6010 pound (9 - 2726 kg) Basselier feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 47-75 pound (21 - 34 kg) Vizmaraner feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Basselier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Vizmaraner is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Basselier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Vizmaraner is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Basselier has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Vizmaraner is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Basseliers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Vizmaraners can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Basseliers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Vizmaraners have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Basseliers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Vizmaraners are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Basseliers are highly friendly around strangers.

Vizmaraners are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Basseliers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Vizmaraners are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Basseliers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Vizmaraners are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.