Basset Hound Merchandise: Shirts, Pictures, Figurines, Screensavers And Wallpaper

"My basset hound is smarter than your honor student." No, that's not a line from a heated argument on a reality television show; it is one of many catchy phrases used today in basset hound merchandise. Like many other cultural icons, basset hounds are prevalent in the gift industry. Shoppers can find a variety of basset hound merchandise including basset hound t-shirts, pictures, figurines, and display accessories for computers.

Basset hound shirts are one of the most popular ways to show love for basset hounds. T-shirts can be made in almost any color, with long or short sleeves. Most shirts are made from standard cotton. This popular form of basset hound merchandise is also available in popular styles like spaghetti strapped tank tops and baseball jerseys. Many shirts are screened with a picture, while others have a witty quote such as "You are just jealous because the basset hounds only talk to ME!" Most basset hound shirts are around $18-$20 and hooded sweatshirts are about $30. The largest selection of printed shirts can be found by visiting cafepress.com.

There are also different kinds of basset hound merchandise for display at the home or office. Basset hound pictures are available in many sizes. Pictures can be bought already framed as small or large prints, or purchased as posters without a frame. Depending on the desired quality, these posters and framed prints can range from $18 to $45. Another, cheaper option for basset hound pictures is to purchase and frame a greeting card. Cards usually cost around $2-$3 and often have a glossy finish. This unique basset hound merchandise can also be found at cafepress.com.

Basset hound figurines are another option for displaying basset hound merchandise. Figurines are usually small, about 5 to 7 inches long and 4 to 5 inches tall. Most figurines are replicas of basset hounds in familiar poses. A few poses are a basset hound laying down with flat ears, looking up with an expectant face, or simply sitting at attention. Other basset hound figurines include a food bowl or ball, everyday items that are associated with the dog. As with real dogs, this form of basset hound merchandise may be dressed in an outfit or found hiding in a basket. Because the features of a figurine vary extensively, so does the price. Cheap figurines can be found for as little as $3.95, while nicer figurines can run as high as $139. Basset hound figurines can be found at many on-line sites, including dogstuff.com and krittersinthemailbox.com.

Home and office computers offer a more modern way of showing basset hound pride. Options include the use of a basset hound screen saver or wallpaper. Basset hound wallpaper is usually one picture of a basset hound used for a computer desktop background. Most basset hound screensavers are slideshows of basset hound pictures. There are many options available to download, but be sure to have anti-virus software on your computer before downloading any new products. Some sources charge a small fee for downloads, but most others are free. Free downloads of basset hound merchandise for computers can be found at screensavers.com and screensaversandwallpapersfree.com.

Basset hound merchandise is available in many forms. Shirts, pictures, figurines, and computer accessories only graze the surface of basset hound merchandise. Other basset hound merchandise can be found in the form of picture frames, bumper stickers, ties, keychains, and ornaments. Whatever style is desired, basset hound merchandise is available in many forms to meet all needs.


Sources:
Basset Hound. ScreensaversAndWallpapersFree.com. 2007. 12 Aug. 2007.
http://www.screensaversandwallpapersfree.com/sea rchResults.aspx?sv=Basset%20Hound

Basset Hound T Shirts and Gifts. Cafepress.com. 1999-2007. 7 Aug. 2007.
http://www.cafepress.com/buy/basset+hound

Basset Hound Prints and Stationery. Cafepress.com. 1999-2007. 7 Aug. 2007.
http://www.cafepress.com/buy/basset+hound/-/sort _byDesignScore/c_365/fpt_________ar___A_D

Basset Hound Figures. Dogstuff.com. 2007. Source Menagerie. 7 Aug. 2007.
http://www.dogstuff.com/figures-c-246.html?filte r_id=28&sort=2a

Basset Hound Figurines. Krittersinthemailbox.com. 1998-2007. 7Aug. 2007.
http://www.krittersinthemailbox.com/animals/dogs /bassethounds/figurine.htm

Basset Hound Gifts & Merchandise. Krittersinthemailbox.com. 1998-2007. 7 Aug. 2007.
http://www.krittersinthemailbox.com/animals/dogs /bassethounds/index.htm

Basset Hound. Screensavers.com. 2007. 12 Aug. 2007. http://www.screensavers.com/search/results.jsp?org =sb&qry=basset+hound