Question: are basset hounds related to beagles?
Answer: Introduction to the Breeds Both Basset Hounds and Beagles belong to the hound family. ... The Beagle is a slightly taller dog than the Basset Hound although the Basset Hound is heavier. In addition, Beagles always look happy while Basset Hounds seem to have a soft sad look on their faces.