AKC Basset hounds, Nelson county va
Meet the breeder
I'm Kristen S., the breeder behind AKC Basset hounds, Nelson county va located in Arrington, VA. All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours! Our love for our dogs pushed us to begin breeding. We love to see the results of our efforts in the sweet, happy, and healthy puppies that we’re able to share with others.
Q. & A. with Kristen
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
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Male 1(Blue Collar)
Went homeMale
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Boy 3(Green Collar)
Went homeMale
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Girl 1(Lime Collar)
Went homeFemale
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Girl 3(yellow collar)
Went homeFemale
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Boy5(Brown Collar)
Went homeMale
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Boy 2(Red Collar)
Went homeMale
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Girl 2 (Purple collar )
Went homeFemale
Boy🧡
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Kristen
Kristen has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $200 non-refundable deposit and between $600 - $1,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“$800 is normally for a ckc registered litter 1,000-1,200 is for AKC Both prices cover 2/4/6/8 worming Age appropriate shots Clean bill of health Puppy pack. To hold a pup of your choice when pups reach the age of 2 weeks you will need to put a $200 non refundable deposit down .”
Contract & health guarantee
Kristen may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Kristen offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Kristen directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Basic obedience & manners
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Food & treats
- Initial potty training
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kristen.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Arrington, VA
122 miles away
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More about Kristen
Kristen has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Kristen was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Kristen is a trusted Good Dog breeder
AKC Basset hounds, Nelson county va meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Litter and program updates
Kristen S.
Litter update on 03 Dec. 2024 •
Hank and Kay's litter
Parent dogs
Hank, dad
Basset Hound
About Hank
Hank is a male Basset Hound. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Kristen decided to make him part of their program. Kristen has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
AKC Basset hounds, Nelson county va reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Basset Hounds.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
