Bloodhound Life

Karen G.

Breeder of Basset Hounds and Bloodhounds

  • Franklin, TN
  • Meetup available in Pittsburgh, PA
  • Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm Karen G., the breeder behind Bloodhound Life located in Franklin, TN. We are committed to raising Bloodhounds and Bassets with fantastic temperaments that will make stellar family pets and companions in the field. We cherish each of our dogs and puppies, and we do everything we can to make sure that they get the best lives possible.

Q. & A. with Karen

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our Basset Hound puppies include brown and white, black brown and white, and black and brown. 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.

Getting a puppy from Karen

Karen 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 $300 non-refundable deposit and between $600 - $1,100 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“Price includes Pedigree Registration, vet check, first shots, dewormed, and puppy kit.”

Contract & health guarantee

Karen 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 Karen 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 Karen 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
      • Car rides
      • Socialized with children
      • Daily handling
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • AKC registration
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Registration

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Karen.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Franklin, TN

558 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet in Pittsburgh, PA

165 miles away

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More about Karen

  • Karen has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years

    Karen was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.

Karen is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Bloodhound Life 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

Parent dogs

All breeds

Bloodhound

Basset Hound

Parent health testing

Basset Hound

Bloodhound

Breeder-Reported Testing

Great level

Bloodhound Life 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.

  • Thrombopathia, Basset Hound Type, Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Basset Hound Type

    Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).

Verified owner stories

Hear what other owners say about working with Karen to bring home their puppies.

  • Sheridan D.

    Verified owner · Jan. 2025

    Dwight was great to work with and made the process quick and easy!

    Katherine R.

    Verified owner · Dec. 2022

    I was very happy with the whole process and the open communication. Breeder was very responsive to any questions we had!

  • GY

    George Y.

    Verified owner · May 2024

    A very easy experience, lulu showed up on time, didn’t have any problems with the pup. She weighed 6.9 day of delivery and 9.4 two days later at the vet. Lulu went in for second vet appointment weighing in at 16.5 lbs. she is a very good dog very loving, loves to sleep close to my head. Thanks clay

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