Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Aggressive
Tenacious

Loving
Dignified
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Patient
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Reserved
Generous
Thoughtful

United States

United States

Boston Terrier and Basset Hound

Irish Wolfhound, Great Dane

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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A Basston 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.

An Irish Dane can have a litter of 10-15 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.

Basstons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Irish Danes are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

The Irish Dane breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Elbow Dysplasia
Obesity
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Entropion
Gastric Torsion
Cardiomyopathy
Canine Hip Dysplasia

Cherry Eye
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hydrocephalus

Osteosarcoma
Myotonia

Eye
Elbow
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Radiographs
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Orthopedic Exam
Ocular Exam
Cardiac Test
Electromyography (EMG)
Muscle Biopsy
Blood Panel
Bone Biopsy

Basstons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Irish Danes need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Irish Dane dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Irish Danes are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Irish Danes are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

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

Basstons are highly friendly around strangers.

Irish Danes are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.