Question: are basset hounds high maintenance?
Answer: Basset Hound Breed Maintenance The Basset Hound should be bathed at least every 4 to 6 weeks, and more often if necessary. The Basset Hound is not hypoallergenic and is known to be a heavy shedder. Due to his numerous wrinkles and body, he is known to be a bit of a drooler and will require being cleaned regularly.