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Legendary Tracking Breed

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Why Choose a Bloodhound?

Discover the qualities that make Bloodhounds legendary tracking companions and devoted family guardians

Legendary Tracking

300M Scent Receptors

World's best tracking ability, turning every walk into an amazing adventure

Gentle Giant

Patient & Calm

Incredibly patient with children, calm indoors despite their impressive size

Devoted Family

100% Loyal

Forms unbreakable bonds with family, protective yet never aggressive

Noble Heritage

1000+ Years

Ancient breed with centuries of refinement, trusted by kings and families alike

What Makes Them Special

Understanding the unique characteristics that define the Bloodhound breed

Temperament & Personality

GENTLE DETECTIVE

Bloodhounds combine extraordinary tracking abilities with a gentle, patient nature. Their determination on the trail is matched only by their affectionate devotion to family.

Patient and gentle with children
Determined and focused when tracking
Affectionate and loyal to family
Independent yet devoted
Calm and dignified demeanor
300M

Scent receptors

World's best tracking ability

Physical Excellence

POWERFUL BUILD

Large, powerful frame with distinctive wrinkled face and long ears that help trap scent particles.

Weight80-110 lbs
Height23-27 inches
Lifespan10-12 years
EnergyModerate-High

Training & Care

PATIENT TRAINING

Requires patient, consistent training due to their independent nature and strong tracking instincts.

Training Ease
Experience Level
Exercise Needs

Heritage & History

MEDIEVAL LEGACY

Descended from hounds bred by monks at the Abbey of Saint-Hubert in Belgium, Bloodhounds have over 1,000 years of history as the world's premier tracking dogs, trusted by law enforcement worldwide.

Bred by monks in medieval Belgium
Named for "blooded" (pure breeding)
Used by law enforcement globally
Can track scents over 300 hours old
Cultural Significance
First Record8th Century
OriginBelgium
Original PurposeTracking
RecognitionWorldwide

Bloodhound Price Ranges

Understanding the investment levels for different quality Bloodhounds

Family Companions

PERFECT FOR FAMILIES
$1,200 - $2,000

Best Value

Perfect family companions with legendary scenting abilities and devoted hearts, available through verified sellers on Petmeetly.

Key Factors:
Health tested parents
Loving temperament
Family socialization
Lifetime support

Show & Performance

CHAMPIONSHIP POTENTIAL
$2,000 - $3,500

Premium Quality

Exceptional specimens with superior tracking ability and show conformation, listed by specialized breeders on our marketplace.

Key Factors:
Champion bloodlines
Show conformation
Full health testing
Superior tracking ability

Elite Breeding Lines

TOP TIER QUALITY
$3,500 - $6,000+

Exceptional Investment

Outstanding bloodlines for serious breeders and tracking enthusiasts, available through verified breeders.

Key Factors:
Elite pedigree
Full breeding rights
Proven tracking lineage
Complete health clearances

Factors Affecting Price

WHAT DETERMINES COST

Several key factors influence the price of Bloodhound puppies on our marketplace:

Breeder reputation & experience
Geographic location
Tracking lineage & abilities
Age and training level
Health testing completeness
Registration & pedigree documentation

Bloodhound Market Insights

MARKET TRENDS
Specialized Demand

For Tracking Excellence

Bloodhounds are valued for their legendary tracking abilities and gentle, devoted nature. This ancient breed maintains steady demand among experienced handlers and working dog enthusiasts.

Key Market Factors:
Specialized breed with niche demand
Premium pricing for working bloodlines
High value for search & rescue prospects
Limited quality breeders increases value
Strong demand from law enforcement

Bloodhounds Available Near You

All listings from verified breeders who prioritize health and temperament

Napoleon - Bloodhound

Napoleon

Bloodhound

6 months old,male
Riverside County, California, US
Price: $1000.00
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How Buying Bloodhound Puppies
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Complete the purchase and welcome your new family member home

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Why Choose Petmeetly
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All sellers are verified with ID and location checks for your peace of mind.

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Safe Transactions

Direct communication with sellers and safe meeting guidelines protect both parties.

Secure Process

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Access complete health records, vaccination history, and parent information upfront.

Health Records

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Bloodhound Age Guide

Find the perfect Bloodhound age group that matches your lifestyle and experience

Puppies (8-12 Weeks)

MOST POPULAR
Highest price point

Premium Puppy Price

Optimal socialization window for shaping your Bloodhound's tracking abilities and gentle temperament.

Key Considerations:
Easiest bonding period
Maximum training potential
Adapt to your lifestyle
Complete health history

Young Dogs (3-6 Months)

BALANCED CHOICE
Slightly reduced from puppy price

Good Value

Past the newborn stage with emerging tracking instincts and developing personality.

Key Considerations:
Past infant puppy stage
Personality emerging
Still highly adaptable
Basic training started

Adolescents (6-12 Months)

ADOLESCENT STAGE
Moderate price reduction

Moderate Price

Adolescent Bloodhounds with developing tracking skills and maturing personalities.

Key Considerations:
Size more predictable
Past teething phase
Vaccinations complete
Tracking instincts developing

Adults (1+ Years)

MATURE COMPANION
Significantly lower price

Best Value

Mature Bloodhounds with established temperaments and proven tracking abilities.

Key Considerations:
Calmer demeanor
House training complete
Adult size visible
Established routine

Bloodhound Buying Checklist

Essential verifications before bringing home your legendary tracking companion

Breeder Verification

ESSENTIAL CHECKS
Quality First

Reputable Source

Ensure your breeder understands the unique needs of this large, gentle giant breed.

Key Verifications:
AKC or ABC registration
Facility tour available
Meet both parents
Drool management education
Space requirements discussed

Health Documentation

MEDICAL RECORDS
Full History

Complete Records

Comprehensive health testing ensures your Bloodhound's wellbeing despite breed-specific health concerns.

Required Documents:
Hip dysplasia evaluation
Elbow clearance
Heart examination
Bloat prevention guide
Vaccination records

Puppy Evaluation

HEALTH CHECK
Visual Inspection

Physical Assessment

Personal evaluation ensures your puppy is healthy, well-socialized, and shows the breed's gentle nature.

What to Check:
Calm, gentle demeanor
Clear eyes and nose
Clean, droopy ears
Proper weight for age
Follows scents naturally

Special Considerations

BREED SPECIFIC
Unique Needs

Bloodhound Specific

Understanding Bloodhound-specific needs ensures a successful, prepared ownership experience.

Important Factors:
Large space requirements
Drool management plan
Scent-proofing home
Exercise commitment
Ear care routine

Investment in Lifetime Devotion

Planning for your Bloodhound's journey from puppy to cherished companion

Initial Investment

FIRST YEAR
$2,500 - $6,500

Total First Year

Quality foundation investment ensures your Bloodhound starts their life with everything needed.

Initial Costs:
Quality Puppy$1,000-$3,000
Essential Supplies$400-$600
Initial Vet Care$500-$700
Training Classes$300-$500
XL Equipment$300-$500

Annual Maintenance

YEARLY COSTS
$3,000 - $5,500

Annual Investment

Ongoing care that keeps your Bloodhound healthy, happy, and thriving throughout their life.

Yearly Expenses:
Premium Nutrition$1,200-$1,800
Veterinary Care$600-$1,200
Grooming/Supplies$400-$700
Pet Insurance$800-$1,800

Healthcare Fund

PEACE OF MIND
Emergency Ready

Health Security

Preparing for unexpected health needs ensures your Bloodhound receives the best care possible.

Health Planning:
Emergency Fund$3,000-$5,000
Bloat Prevention$1,500-$3,000
Senior Care PlanVaries
Wellness ProgramIncluded

Value Beyond Price

Your investment in a Bloodhound brings 10-12 years of unwavering loyalty, protection, and companionship. Quality care ensures your gentle giant thrives throughout their life. The profound bond you'll share with your Bloodhound - their legendary tracking ability and gentle soul - makes every moment priceless.

A lifetime investment in unconditional love and loyalty

Bloodhound Home Preparation

Essential preparations to ensure your home is ready for your new gentle giant

Home Setup

Space Required

Create a safe and comfortable environment tailored to your Bloodhound's large size and tracking instincts.

  • Secure 6-foot fencing essential
  • XL dog bed with orthopedic support
  • Raised food/water bowls
  • Drool-proof feeding area
  • Temperature-controlled space

Essential Supplies

Giant Breed Items

Stock up on quality supplies designed for giant breeds to ensure comfort and safety for your Bloodhound.

  • Extra-large collar and leash
  • Slow-feed bowls (bloat prevention)
  • Drool towels and bibs
  • Ear cleaning supplies
  • Tracking/scent games

Health Preparations

Wellness Ready

Establish healthcare foundations before your Bloodhound arrives to ensure immediate access to veterinary support.

  • Find giant breed experienced vet
  • Discuss gastropexy options
  • Research pet insurance early
  • Prepare vaccination schedule
  • 24/7 emergency vet contacts

Bloodhound Care Essentials

Everything you need to know for raising a healthy, well-adjusted Bloodhound

Training Basics

PATIENT APPROACH

Independent thinkers requiring patient, consistent training with positive reinforcement methods.

Early socialization critical
Scent-based training effective
Recall training essential
Patience with stubbornness

Exercise Needs

HIGH ENDURANCE

Built for endurance rather than speed. Requires daily exercise and mental stimulation through tracking.

60-90 minutes daily exercise
Scent games and tracking
Secure fencing mandatory
Never off-leash in open areas

Grooming Care

MODERATE NEEDS

Short coat is easy to maintain but wrinkles and ears need special attention. Regular drool management required.

Weekly brushing routine
Daily ear cleaning essential
Wrinkle care and cleaning
Monthly bath or as needed

Health & Wellness

PREVENTIVE CARE

Generally healthy breed with proper care. Bloat prevention and ear health are primary concerns.

Bloat prevention critical
Regular ear health checks
Hip and elbow screening
10-12 year lifespan

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