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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I've heard from a lot of people that red and white
bassets turn gray early. We've had two that did. In all other
respects the rest of the dog doesn't age faster. It shouldn't be anything
to worry about.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Ann</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>