Patrick Devine

Patrick Devine, Bloodhound breeder in Pleasant Hill, CA, serves the East Bay and the San Francisco Bay Area near Oakland. He maintains memberships in recognized breed clubs and follows breed-specific health testing protocols to support long-term well-being. His commitment to the breed goes back many years, with every dog receiving routine veterinary care, a balanced diet, and temperature-controlled housing. Each puppy is gently introduced to household life through regular socialization with children, visitors, and other pets.

The hounds live on a spacious property with secure fenced areas for safe exploration and daily scent-tracking exercises. Several have demonstrated strong tracking abilities at community nosework events, reflecting a focus on the breed’s natural talents. Gentle by nature, dogs from this kennel tend toward calm temperaments and adaptable behavior, qualities valued by family homes and therapy organizations alike. Reviews note the clear bond he forms with each animal, pointing to the trust and confidence that he fosters in every hound.