FAQs
How much do Bullmastiffs cost in Hobart?
You can expect to pay about $1,000 to $2,500 for a Mastiff puppy in your area. The exact price always depends on the breeder, the availability of puppies in the litter, the size of the kennel, and the pedigree of the parents.
If you feel like this might be too hefty for your wallet, you can always consider getting in touch with a local shelter and adopting dogs that deserve a second chance in a forever home.
What paperwork should come with a Bullmastiff puppy in Hobart?
Below is a list of documents you should request upon purchasing a dog from a reputable breeder:
- Sales Contract
- Puppy Return Policy
- Pedigree Papers and certificates by your local association
- Date of birth/Age
- Vet and Health Checks
- Microchip number
- Vaccination and de-worming records
Is it safe to buy a Bullmastiff puppy online?
Lots of people do their research online these days and there is generally nothing wrong with finding contact details of breeders in your area on the internet. However, we cannot recommend making direct purchases for a dog, or any other pet for that matter, directly online through a platform such as Facebook or similar as you could be falling victim to a scammer.
How can I protect myself when buying Bullmastiffs in Hobart?
There are certain measures you can take in order to protect yourself and ensure that your future pet is coming from breeders who have bred their dogs with the utmost care. Reputable breeders will have raised the pups in a healthy and loving environment with a yard and lots of vet check-ups.
- To make sure you are getting a high-quality dog from a diligent breeder, check out the steps below:
- Do sufficient research into your breeder and give them a call when you can
- Ask lots of questions about the pets, their family and pedigree, whether there are other breeds on the premises and anything else you would like to know
- Make a personal visit to see the puppies yourself
- Request all of the above-mentioned documents
- Don't make direct online purchases
- Collect your pets in person.
https://www.dogzonline.com.au/breeds/breeders/bullmastiff.asp?state=TAS
https://ourfamilydog.org.uk/new-puppy-paperwork
https://www.rd.com/article/pet-scams/