Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful

Dignified
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Reliable
Kind
Faithful
Vigilant
Trustworthy
Willing

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

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

Basset Hound and American Cocker Spaniel

Golden Retriever, Akita

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
White
Red
Brown
Cream
Pied
Blue
Silver
Sable
Brindle

White
Red
Brown
Black

Wavy

Straight

A Hush Basset can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Golden Akita Retriever can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

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

Golden Akita Retrievers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Gastric Torsion
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Seborrhea
Skin Problems
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Thrombopathia

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Aortic Stenosis

Entropion
Ectropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Corneal Erosion
Glaucoma
Phosphofructokinase Deficiency
Bleeding Disorder

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Glaucoma
Skin Allergies
Hypothyroidism

Blood Test
Dna For Phosphofructokinase Deficiency
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Skeletal Exam

Physical Examination
Radiographs

Hush Bassets have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Golden Akita Retrievers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Playing Ball, Cuddles, Running, Walking, Snuggling, Loves walks

Fetch, Walk

Hush Bassets 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.

Golden Akita Retrievers 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 Hush Basset, it's at least 6 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 Golden Akita Retriever, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Hush Bassets usually need at least 45 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 Golden Akita Retrievers usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Ideally, Hush Basset should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Golden Akita Retriever should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-65 pound (11 - 29 kg) Hush Basset feed 2.5 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 75-100 pound (34 - 45 kg) Golden Akita Retriever feed 3 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 Hush Basset is somewhere $1.70 - $2.50 per day.

The average cost of a Golden Akita Retriever is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Hush Basset is between $50 - $76. This makes an average of $600 - $912 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 Golden Akita Retriever is between $55 - $63. This makes an average of $660 - $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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

The Golden Akita Retriever is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Hush Bassets are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Golden Akita Retrievers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

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

Golden Akita Retrievers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.