Basset Hound Club of America
Founded 1933, Incorporated 1935, AKC Member Since 1937
  • About BHCA
    • Mission Statement
    • Club History
    • Administration
      • Board Members
      • Committee Chairs
      • President's Messages
      • Board Motions
      • Speaker's Corner
    • Bylaws
    • Code of Conduct
  • About the Breed
    • Origin of the Basset
    • Official Basset Hound Standard
    • The Versatile Basset
  • Membership
    • Becoming a Member
    • Member Clubs
    • Breeder Directory
    • Member Judges
    • Life Members
    • Pay Dues Online
  • Education
    • Basset Hound University
    • Judges Education
    • Mentorship Program
  • Publications
    • Tally Ho
      • Tally Ho
      • Ad Instructions
      • Deadlines
      • Cover Criteria
      • Cover Deposit
      • Order Form
    • Publications
    • 2007 Yearbook Order Form
  • Bassets in Competition
    • Specialty Schedule
    • Field Trial Schedule
    • Hunt Test Data
    • Futurity
    • Maturity
    • Awards
    • Registry of Merit
    • Versatility
    • Point Schedule
  • Nationals
    • 2009 Nationals
    • 2008 Texas Nationals
    • 2007 Nationals Results
    • 2006 Nationals Results
    • 2005 Nationals Results
    • 2004 Nationals Results
    • 2003 Nationals Results
    • 2002 Nationals Results
  • Rescue
    • Basset Rescue Groups
    • Evaluating Rescue Organizations
    • Rescue Links
    • Finding a Basset
    • Holiday Puppies
  • Health
    • Health Policy
    • Health Links
    • New Immunity Study
    • Thrombopathia

Useful Books and Resources

Books About the Basset Hound

Booth, Robert E.  1999. The Official Book of the Basset Hound T.F. H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey.

Braun, M. 1979. The New Complete Basset Hound. Howell, New York.

Foy, M. & Nicholas, A.K. 1985. The Basset Hound. T.F.H. Publications Neptune City, New Jersey.

McCarty, D. 1990. Basset Hounds. T. F. H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey.

Morgan, D. 1998. The Basset Hound: Owner’s Survival Guide T.F. H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey.

Strahlkuppe, J. 1997. Basset Hounds: A Complete Pet Owner’s Manual.  Barrons, Hauppauge, New York.

Walton, M. 1993. The New Basset Hound. Howell, New York

Wicklund, B. 1996. The Basset Hound: An Owner’s Guide To AHappy, Healthy Pet. Howell, New York.

Books About Health Care

Carlson, D.G. & Giffin, J.M. 1992. Dog Owner’s Home Veterinary Handbook. Howell, New York.

Discover The Basset Hound! is published by the
         BHCA Public Education Committee
        Chardell K. Patrick, Chairman*

 

Third printing July 2002

Copyright 1998 Claudia Orlandi, Ph.D

*This version has been edited for the BHCA Website

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