Buzz - Basset Hound Dog for Adoption in Petaluma, California

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.Buzz is a 9-year-old neutered male basset hound with a loving playful personality. Buzz's foster home has helped Buzz shed a few pounds, so he is more active, very playful, and has come out of his shell. Buzz is up to date on all his vetting, including recently having had a dental. Buzz is a wonderful boy, he is sweet as they come. He sure loves his humans and wants to be with them whenever he can, following you all over the home. Buzz also is very attached to the doggie pals in his foster home, spending his days romping and hanging out with them. He is a little shy when meeting new doggies out in the world, but warms up quickly. He plays well with other dogs as he has 2 basset buddies here, one 6yr and a 4 month puppy, he will let the puppy know when he wants to be left alone. Buzz is a great watch dog, keeping an eye out on his home. Not sure how Buzz will do with cats though. Buzz does bark when you walk out the door, but settles right down. He becomes real excited when you do return and will bark a bit. This wonderful boy will be a great addition to a family. Recently, it has become clear that Buzz becomes very attached to his doggie pals and needs to be in a home with other dogs. 7/19/26 11:28 AM

The Basset Hound is a unique and recognizable breed known for its long body, droopy ears, and soulful eyes. Originating from France, they were originally bred for hunting small game like rabbits due to their keen sense of smell and sturdy build. Despite their laid back and affectionate nature, Basset Hounds are also persistent and independent thinkers, which can make training a bit challenging. With their low energy levels and love for lounging, they make wonderful companion dogs for families seeking a loyal and easygoing pet.

Golden Gate Basset Rescue (GGBR) rescues Basset Hounds from abusive, abandoned and unwanted situations. GGBR is based in Petaluma, CA,...