I'm Nicki F., the breeder behind AKC Basset Hounds Puppy located in Manteca, CA.
Q. & A. with Nicki
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are brown and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Nicki
Nicki has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
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 $500 non-refundable deposit and $1,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Pay over time with Klarna.
Contract & health guarantee
Nicki 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 Nicki 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 Nicki directly.
All contracts are handled securely through Good Dog.
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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
Car rides
Socialized in new places
Daily handling
Socialized with other dogs
Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Vet records
Extras
AKC registration
Registration
Initial potty training
Basic obedience & manners
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Nicki.
Breeder's location
Meet in Manteca, CA
2345 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Flexible meeting point
Nicki can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Nicki
Nicki has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years
Nicki was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Nicki is a trusted Good Dog breeder
AKC Basset Hounds Puppy 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
Nicki F.
Program update on 26 Aug 2025 •
Nicki F.
Program update on 10 Aug 2025 •
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Nicki F.
Program update on 05 Aug 2025 •
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Parent dogs
BUDDY, dad
Basset Hound
About BUDDY
BUDDY is a male Basset Hound. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Nicki decided to make him part of their program. Nicki 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.
Lily, mom
Basset Hound
About Lily
Lily is a female Basset Hound. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nicki decided to make her part of their program. Nicki 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.