Are you currently living in or around Canberra and are looking for a big canine companion or guard dog? Then a Bullmastiff could be the perfect choice for you!
Our guide on how to safely purchase a responsibly bred Bullmastiff puppy will provide you with valuable contact details of breeders in your area as well as lots of helpful tips on making sure you aren't falling victim to online scammers.
It's important to buy purebred dogs from registered breeders that are either part of the National Bullmastiff Breed Council or other Bullmastiff Breed state clubs in your area. This is to ensure your puppies have been bred responsibly and according to breed standards.
Below is a contact list of registered breeders in the area:
Established in February 2004, GrizzMuffley Bullmastiffs has successfully carved out a name for themselves in the world of breeding and exhibiting. Their expertise and commitment have led them to numerous accolades, solidifying their reputation in the industry.
In Canberra, you will likely find Mastiff puppies for sale at the price of $2,000 and higher, depending on their pedigree and family lineage. If that price seems a bit too hefty for you, you should contact shelters in your area to see if they have Mastiffs available for adoption, as this is a lovely way to give these dogs a second chance at finding new forever homes and living a happy life.
In order to make sure you are getting a Mastiff puppy that is free from diseases, has not been brought up in puppy mills, and has been vaccinated, microchipped, and de-wormed there are certain documents you should always request before making a purchasing decision: - Pedigree Papers and certificates by your local association - Date of birth/Age - Sales Contract - Puppy Return Policy - Vet and Health Checks - Microchip number - Vaccination and de-worming records
When searching on a website or Facebook for puppies for sale there is always a certain risk that you might be falling victim to a scam. Make sure that the advertising you are seeing comes from a member of a registered breed club who can prove the healthy upbringing of their puppies through the above-listed papers.
In order to make sure you are getting a high-quality pup that has not been raised in puppy mills or by a low-quality breeder, here is a list of certain measures you can take: - Always research your breeder and make personal contact - Ask lots of questions about the puppies' family, their pedigree and the breeder's experience in breeding these kinds of dogs - Visit the puppy at the breeder's house or wherever they are displaying them and choose the right dog for yourself - Make sure you are being provided with all the paperwork listed above - Never pay for your dogs online - Make sure you pick up your puppy in person. https://www.dogzonline.com.au/breeds/breeders/bullmastiff.asp?state=ACT https://www.dogzonline.com.au/breeds/breeders/bullmastiff.asp?state=NSW https://ourfamilydog.org.uk/new-puppy-paperwork