Miniature Dachshunds are compact, noteworthy for their playful personality and unique 'sausage dog' silhouette. Standard and miniature are the two size variations, with Miniatures weighing under 12 pounds. Known for three types of coats: short/smooth, wirehaired, and longhaired, presenting in a variety of hues: black, red, chocolate, and cream. Their elongated body and keen sense of smell testify to their historic role as German badger hunters. Investing time in training these intelligent dogs can establish a rewarding bond, despite their notorious stubborn streak. Miniature Dachshunds are social, making them suitable for families and fellow pet integration. Their small size is beneficial for city living, but don't mistake this for lack of energy - they require regular exercise for mental stimulation and weight management.
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Miniature Dachshund
Short haired miniature dachshunds Chocolate and tan 1 boy and two girls available They will be KC registered by the time of collection and will have had their first vaccinations and microchips. Al

Miniature Dachshund
Our beautiful Isabella & Tan KC registered minature Dachshund delivered 5 adorable puppies on 7th February 2026. Carefully bred with bloodlines in mind with handsome KC registered proven Isabella & T

Miniature Dachshund
My gorgeous girl cookie gave birth to 4 healthy puppies 3 boys black & tan , silver dapple , chocolate dapple and 1 chocolate dapple girl, cookie has a lovely temperament so does the dad both live in
The average cost of a purebred Miniature Dachshund puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £912, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.