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Tiny Tim has a new home yay! Sorry black collar black smooth boy had a new local home x
Purple collar wire reserved
Grey collar girl now reserved
Red collar boy reserved
Cream collar boy reserved
2 smooth girl and boy still available and wire hair girl boy available
Here is my girls last ever litter. Mum is wire hair and dad’s smooth so at this point it’s difficult to say which will be wire or smooth.
I’m advertising early to take numbers of those intrested
Mum and dad are my therapy dogs for mental health.
I made a mistake on the letter there is 5 boys 3 girls
A £150 cash deposit is required which secures the pup of your choice and the Balance in cash on collection please. Ince the deposit is left this is not refundable unless while in my care anything happens to the puppy. So please ensure you are able to home the puppy. Check you’re tennantcy agreement or housing situation as that’s you’re responsibility not mint.
Boys or girls will be £850 each
Black and Tan boy black collar reserved
The Teckel – known to most as the Dachshund – is one of the oldest and most purpose-bred working dogs in Europe, and its history is rooted firmly in hard graft, courage, and underground work rather than sofas and show rings.
Originating in Germany, the very name Dachshund literally translates to “badger dog” (Dachs meaning badger, Hund meaning dog). Everything about the Teckel’s build was designed with one job in mind: going to ground. The long, low body allowed the dog to enter tight earths, the strong forequarters gave it digging power, and the deep chest housed lungs built for endurance underground. This was not an accident of breeding – it was pure function.
Historically, Teckels were used extensively for badger, fox, and other vermin control, especially in dense woodland and agricultural land where digging and bolting quarry was essential. A good Teckel was expected to work independently, often out of sight and hearing of its handler, showing immense bravery against quarry that could seriously injure or kill a dog. Their job was not always to fight, but to locate, pressure, and hold quarry at bay, or bolt it to waiting guns.
The breed’s intelligence and stubborn determination are legendary. A Teckel underground had to think for itself, problem-solve in the dark, and stay mentally strong under pressure. This is why they were prized by foresters, gamekeepers, and hunters across Germany and later throughout Europe. These dogs were not pets – they were tools of the trade, respected for their grit and reliability.
Teckels were developed in different coat types to suit varying terrain and conditions:
• Smooth-haired Teckels for tight earths and easier maintenance
• Wire-haired Teckels for rough ground, brambles, and colder climates
• Long-haired Teckels offering extra protection in harsh weather
They were also bred in different sizes, with smaller Teckels used for fox and rabbit, and larger, heavier dogs for badger and tougher quarry.
Beyond going to ground, the Teckel proved to be an extremely versatile working dog. They were – and still are – used for tracking wounded deer, blood trailing, and general vermin control. Their noses are exceptional, and their methodical tracking style makes them highly effective in recovery work. In many European countries today, a working Teckel must pass strict field trials proving courage, nose, obedience, and control before being bred.
In the UK, the Teckel earned respect among those who valued true working ability over looks. While the breed has sadly drifted toward the show and pet world in many places, dedicated working lines still exist, keeping alive the original purpose of the dog. These lines prioritise drive, structure, temperament, and working instinct rather than exaggerated features.
The Teckel’s bold personality, often mistaken for “stubbornness,” is in fact the result of centuries of breeding for a dog that would not back down underground. This courage, combined with loyalty and intelligence, is what makes the Teckel such a remarkable working breed.
The Teckel is a reminder of a time when dogs were bred for function first, and when a dog earned its place by doing the job it was created for. Behind the modern image of a small sausage-shaped pet lies a fearless, determined hunter with a working heritage that deserves respect and preservation.
True Teckels aren’t made in show rings – they’re made in the field, underground, doing the job they were born to do.
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#Tags
#Teckel #Dachshund #WorkingDogs #CountrySports #WorkingTerriers #HuntingDogs #Gamekeeping #VerminControl #GoingToGround #WorkingBreed #FieldSports #Gundogs #TraditionalWorkingDogs #DogHistory
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Litter details
LocationMold, Flintshire
Pets in litter4 male / 4 female
BreedMiniature Dachshund
GenerationP
Ready to Leave30 Mar 2026
Age7 weeks, 2 days
Health & Docs
Worm and flea treatedMicrochipped by collection dateVaccinations up to dateKC registered by collectionParents are health testedHealth Checked by a vet
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Miniature Dachshund Puppy 1Male£850
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Miniature Dachshund Puppy 2Male£850
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Miniature Dachshund Puppy 3Male£850
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Miniature Dachshund Puppy 4Male£850
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Miniature Dachshund Puppy 5Female£850
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Miniature Dachshund Puppy 6Female£850
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Miniature Dachshund Puppy 7Female£850
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Miniature Dachshund Puppy 8Female£850
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Pros
Loyal and affectionate with strong bonds to their family
Highly intelligent with a playful and fun-loving personality
Distinctive low-shedding coat that is manageable with regular care
Adaptable to both apartment living and country homes
Cons
Stubborn streak makes training a challenge requiring patience and consistency
Prone to back problems requiring careful handling and veterinary attention
Can suffer separation anxiety if left alone for long hours
Strong prey drive demands secure containment and recall training
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