Foley Family Basset

Raised by Martin F.

Certified Breeder of Basset Hounds

  • Certified Good Dog Breeder

Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Foley Family Basset located in Sacramento, CA. All of our puppies are bred, raised, and loved indoors to produce happy, healthy pets for those seeking the best family companion! 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.

Martin’s experience

  • About Martin

    Not not professional breeders just love basset hounds and have my own male and female this is our 3rd letter

  • What makes Martin’s program special

    We raise all of our puppies with love and socialize them with other animals and dogs. So you're receive a happy healthy new puppy

Getting a puppy from Martin

Martin 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. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. 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 range from $1,500 - $2,000 and include a non-refundable deposit of $800.

Contract and health guarantee

Martin 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 Martin 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 Martin directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

I utilize the following enrichment methods: Potty Training.

Puppy health practices

Certified Good Dog breeders ensure their puppies are healthy and ready for their new homes. Puppies receive the appropriate vaccinations and are dewormed or have a clear fecal exam before they leave. While Foley Family Basset hasn’t shared details about their specific health practices yet, we encourage you to reach out to learn more about how they care for their puppies.

Extras

Your puppy may come with extra benefits, like a small bag of food or a toy carrying the scent of their littermates. While Foley Family Basset hasn’t shared specifics yet, we encourage you to reach out directly to learn what thoughtful extras they may include to help your puppy transition comfortably into their new home.

Bringing your puppy home

Martin offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.

Pick up your puppy in Sacramento, CA or nearby

If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.

“We do not ship our puppies, but you can pick them up from our home or we can meet you at the airport”

More about Martin

  • Martin has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years

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

  • Martin’s program includes one color

    Martin’s Basset Hound puppies are brown and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.

Martin is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Foley Family Basset 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

Meet Martin's parent dogs

All breeds

Basset Hound

Parent health testing

Basset Hound

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Foley Family Basset 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.

  • Eye Examination (rDVM, not 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.

  • Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)

    Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.

  • Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Basset Hound Type, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease, X-Linked, Basset Hound Type (XSCID), Thrombopathia, 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 Martin to bring home their puppies.

  • Suzanne D.

    July 2023

    Just wanted to say thank you to the Foley Family for giving Honey Love Baby Bassett Hound such a great start. She is comfortable around all different kinds of animals, her demeanor is sweet & she...

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