Purchase price
It all depends on where your puppy comes from
For this breed, acquisition is mainly done through specialized breeders. It is recommended to check health tests, breeding conditions, the temperament of the breeding dogs and the quality of socialization before any reservation.
Declared LOF breedingThe right choice Identified, socialized puppy, from a monitored breeding program | €800 – €1,000 |
Show or working line Sought-after type, valued origins and documented screenings | €919 – €1,000 |
Association or shelter More often an evaluated adult, depending on the association | €150 – €450 |
- Origins and pedigree
- +10% to +40%
- Health tests and breeding quality
- +10% to +30%
- Type, color or sought-after bloodline
- +5% to +35%
Everyday costs
What about once they're home?
A price that seems too good to be true?
- An abnormally low price should prompt you to have the identification, health and breeding conditions checked.
- Ask for the relevant screening tests of the breeding dogs and a clear contract.
- The maintenance budget over several years often exceeds the purchase price.
FAQ
Your questions about price
Answers to common questions from prospective owners.
The Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound remains tied to a selection of tracking and hunting dogs, with breeding that is more confidential than that of very popular companion breeds.
You must examine the seriousness of the breeding, the puppies' socialization, the health history of the breeding dogs, and the consistency of the temperament with your lifestyle.
