Basset Hound Puppies for Sale on Petmeetly Marketplace

Petmeetly is a trusted marketplace platform that connects buyers with verified Basset Hound breeders and sellers. We do not own or sell dogs directly but facilitate safe connections between buyers and responsible sellers across the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, India, and Australia.

About Basset Hounds

Gentle, patient breed originally from France, perfect for families and seniors. Known for their distinctive long ears, soulful eyes, and calm temperament.

• Origin: France, refined in England and America
• Size: 40-65 lbs, 11-15 inches tall
• Lifespan: 10-12 years
• Temperament: Gentle, patient, friendly, stubborn but loving

Basset Hound Price Ranges (USD)

• Pet Quality: $800-$1,500 - Healthy companions with minor cosmetic variations
• Show Quality: $1,500-$2,500 - Championship potential specimens
• European Lines: $2,000-$3,500 - Imported bloodlines with heavier bone structure
• American Lines: $1,000-$2,500 - Traditional American Bassets with refined features

What Makes Basset Hounds Special

• Gentle Giants: Despite size, incredibly gentle with children
• Low Energy: Perfect for apartments and less active families
• Patient Nature: Exceptional tolerance and calm demeanor
• Scent Hounds: Amazing tracking abilities, follows nose everywhere
• Loyal Companions: Forms strong bonds with family members

Health & Care Requirements

• Critical Issues: Thrombopathia (bleeding disorder), ear infections, IVDD (disc disease)
• Required Testing: Thrombopathia screening, hip/elbow evaluation, eye clearance, cardiac exam
• Lifetime Costs: $25,000-$50,000 including healthcare and maintenance
• Exercise Needs: Low to moderate, 30-45 minutes daily walking
• Special Care: Daily ear cleaning, weight management, ramps for furniture access

How to Buy a Basset Hound Through Petmeetly

1. Search verified sellers listing Basset Hound puppies on our platform
2. Review seller credentials, health testing (especially thrombopathia), and parent information
3. Contact sellers directly through Petmeetly messaging
4. Visit breeder facilities and meet both parents
5. Complete transaction directly with the seller

Important: Basset Hounds require daily ear care and weight management. Ensure you can commit to these specific care needs before purchasing.

Important Information

Petmeetly operates as a marketplace facilitator. All dogs are owned and sold by independent verified sellers. We provide the platform for safe connections but are not responsible for individual transactions. Always verify breeder credentials and health testing before purchasing.