Lil Shorties Bassets
- Independence, KY ·
Meet the breeder
I'm Miranda L., the breeder behind Lil Shorties Bassets located in Independence, KY. We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions. We are professional, responsible, and ethical dog breeders who love our dogs as part of our family. Our goals are always evolving and we’re eager to see what each new litter brings!
Q. & A. with Miranda
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include white black and red, mahogany and white, lemon and white, blue tan and white, blue and white, black white and tan, black and brown, black tan and white, black brown and white, and black and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Getting a puppy from Miranda
Miranda 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.
After buyers complete the application and screening process, Miranda partners with them to find the best puppy match.
Price
“Non-refundable but transferable.”
Contract & health guarantee
Miranda 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 Miranda 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 Miranda directly.
You’re protected
on 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
- Socialized with children
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Miranda.
Breeder's location
Meet in Independence, KY
4351 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport
4351 miles away
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Meet in Cincinnati, OH
4342 miles away
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More about Miranda
Miranda has been a member of Good Dog for less than a month
Miranda was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.
Miranda’s links
Miranda is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Lil Shorties Bassets 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
Josie, mom
Basset Hound
About Josie
Josie is a female Basset Hound. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Miranda decided to make her part of their program. Miranda 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.
Farm Dog, mom
Basset Hound
About Farm Dog
Farm Dog is a female Basset Hound. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Miranda decided to make her part of their program. Miranda 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.
Great health testing
Lafora Disease (LD), Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, +3 more.Dippy, mom
Basset Hound
About Dippy
Dippy is a female Basset Hound. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Miranda decided to make her part of their program. Miranda 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.
Great health testing
Lafora Disease (LD), Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, +3 more.
Parent health testing
Excellent level
Lil Shorties Bassets 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.
Vet Wellness Exam
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Basset Hound Type, Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, Lafora Disease (LD), DNA Disease Panel, Thrombopathia, Basset Hound Type, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease, X-Linked, Basset Hound Type (XSCID)
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).
