While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Daisy Dogs are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Basselier is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Active
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Social
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Daisy Dogs shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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

Avoid Daisy Dogs as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Basseliers aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

United States

United States

Poodle, Shih-Tzu, Bichon Frise

Basset Hound and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1950s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Red
Silver
Gray
Black
Brown
Blue

Black
Brown
White

Daisy Dogs have medium-length coats.

Basseliers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

A Daisy Dog can have a litter of 2-5 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 Basselier 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.

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Bloat
Eye Problems
Addison's Disease

Entropion
Congenital Heart Defect

X-Rays
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Blood Gas Analysis
ACTH Stimulation Test
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Radiography

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram

Daisy Dog has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Basselier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Daisy Dogs need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Basseliers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Basseliers are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Daisy Dogs bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Basseliers are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Daisy Dogs are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Daisy Dog dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Basseliers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Daisy Dog, it's at least 4 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 Basselier, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Daisy Dogs usually need at least 30 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 Basseliers usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Daisy Dogs have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Basselier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 12-17 pound (5 - 8 kg) Daisy Dog feed 2 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 20-6010 pound (9 - 2726 kg) Basselier feed 1 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 Daisy Dog is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Basselier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Daisy Dog is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $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.

The average per month expenses of a Basselier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

Daisy Dogs are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Basselier has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

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

Daisy Dogs make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Daisy Dogs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Basseliers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Daisy Dogs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Basseliers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Daisy Dogs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Basseliers are highly friendly around strangers.

Daisy Dogs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Basseliers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.