Common Questions About Caring for Mini Dachshunds

3Your first step is to place your deposit online under the puppy of your choice or contact us to place your deposit! Our puppies are sold on a first come first serve basis in which we accept a $300 deposit to hold your puppy. (Your deposit also comes off the total price of your puppy.) Let us know which of our puppies you’ve fallen in love with so we can give you all necessary information and apply your deposit to your new puppy as soon as possible. We encourage you to schedule a visit to meet your new best. Once your puppy reaches a minimum of 8 weeks old, some breeds may require that we keep them longer, and have received all necessary shots and vet checks, you may take them home and pay any remaining balance. This will be done during a final pick up appointment in which you must contact us to schedule. We are looking forward to meeting you and your family!

It is impossible to guarantee an exact height and weight of any growing puppy and/or doggie, just like it is impossible to know the exact size a child will be as an adult. However, just like with people, we can make educated guesses based on the size of the parents and siblings. With dogs you can also use the breed specifications and the weight at 9-10 weeks to more accurately estimate the adult size. Each puppy comes with a range of weight that Cutespupsforsale Puppies is confident they will stay between. Due to the fact we are seasoned, professional breeders ourselves, we have developed formulas over the years which takes all necessary variables into consideration to most accurately estimate the size a puppy will be as a matured dog. While we feel as though we are consistently accurate in our estimates, there is no 100% guarantee on size.

Our puppies are wormed, as preventative maintenance at two, four and six weeks and are vaccinated at six weeks. You will receive your puppy’s medical records when you pick your puppy up, which you can take to your vet of choice.

Yes, all of our puppies will be microchipped. The fee for microchipping is already incorporated in their adoption fee. You will be provided a folder with all of your puppy’s information including their microchip and where to register their microchip. (We do not cover the price to register the microchip.)

Just because your puppy is sleeping a lot or not eating does not necessarily mean they are sick. However, it is always better to be safe than sorry! If it is a non-emergency but you’re still concerned, we recommend contacting us or calling a vet for on-phone advice before scheduling an appointment with the vet. If you are too concerned to opt for on-phone advice, take your puppy to the vet of your choice. Just keep in mind, all of our puppies are given a clean bill of health through our routine vet checks before going home with you and therefore we are unable to cover the costs of a vet visit after you take your pup home. Signs that should raise alarm in your puppy:

If your puppy is simply not eating on its own for a considerable time, you can force feed them by putting a very small amount of wet food on your finger and pushing it into your puppy’s mouth. As we continually emphasize, we promise our dedication to raising happy and healthy puppies for families to take home. Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns related to this promise.

Male Dachshunds are better with other animals than female Dachshunds because they’re friendlier. Female Dachshunds can get territorial with their designated person and won’t want to share. Female Dachshunds also tend not to get along with other female Dachshunds.

The Dachshund breed, which has an average lifespan of 12 to 14 years, occasionally suffers from diabetes, gastric torsion, deafness, seizures, patellar luxation, keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) and Cushing’s disease.

Medical problem: Your dog’s house soiling problem could also be attributed to a medical issue. Numerous ailments could cause your dog to poop inside, including food allergies, food poisoning and infections. Two of the most common, however, are inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and intestinal parasites.

Dachshunds do like to cuddle – with their favorite person. But preferences always differ from dog to dog. You may end up with a Dachshund who absolutely loves humans and wants to cuddle any chance they get.

Are Dachshunds biters?

This may be the breed most likely to bite. These dogs are usually playful and make great pets, but they do chase smaller animals, show aggression to strangers and new dogs, and if they develop separation anxiety, tend to be destructive and chew up the house.

Mini Dachshunds typically weigh between 8-11 pounds and stand about 5-7 inches tall at the shoulder.

Yes, Mini Dachshunds adapt well to apartment living due to their small size and moderate exercise needs.

Regular brushing is recommended for their short coat. Long-haired Mini Dachshunds may require more grooming.

Generally, they are good with children, but supervision is crucial to ensure a positive interaction.

Mini Dachshunds typically live 12-16 years with proper care and a healthy lifestyle.

They have moderate exercise needs and enjoy short walks and playtime.

Yes, they can be suitable for first-time owners, but understanding their unique needs is essential.

Some common health concerns include back problems and obesity. Regular veterinary check-ups are essential.

Yes, we currently have several Mini Dachshunds for sale. Our family has been dedicated to breeding and caring for Mini Dachshunds, making them available for adoption. Explore our selection and find the perfect Mini Dachshund to welcome into your loving home.