Smitty's Basset hounds of Jackson lake
Meet the breeder
I'm Dawn S., the breeder behind Smitty's Basset hounds of Jackson lake located in Covington, GA. We have had basset hounds for over 20 years. Obviously we love the breed. We decided to share the joy they bring and have puppies. Mom and Dad live with us and are our pets. They are indoor dogs mostly. We do have a fenced in yard for them to play outside.
Q. & A. with Dawn
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include red and white and black red and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Dawn
Dawn 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 $2,700 - $3,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Price includes, age appropriate vaccines and worming.”
Contract & health guarantee
Dawn 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 Dawn 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 Dawn 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
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 Dawn.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Covington, GA
517 miles away
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More about Dawn
Dawn has been a member of Good Dog for 4 months
Dawn was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
DS
Dawn is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Smitty's Basset hounds of Jackson lake 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 health testing
Smitty's Basset hounds of Jackson lake 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.
