Basset

Basset

Use: Prosody

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==Use==
==Use==
Bassets hunt in packs and traditionally are used to hunt in two ways; in the first the hounds trail their quarry noisily to waiting hunters with guns who shoot the game; in the second the hounds pursue the quarry until they catch it.{{r|Morris}} Packs of bassets are still used to hunt various quarry, particularly [[hare]] and rabbit, but they are also used to flush [[gamebird]]s in a similar manner to [[spaniel]]s.{{r|Hancock}}
Bassets hunt in packs and traditionally are used to hunt in two ways; in the first the hounds trail their quarry noisily to waiting hunters with guns who shoot the game; in the second the hounds pursue the quarry until they catch it.{{r|Morris}} Packs of bassets are still used to hunt various quarry, particularly [[hare]] and rabbit, but they are also used to flush [[gamebird]]s in a manner similiar to [[spaniel]]s.{{r|Hancock}}


==Breeds==
==Breeds==