Acosta Kennels
- Laveen, AZ
- Responds within a day
Meet the breeder
I'm Vincent A., the breeder behind Acosta Kennels located in Laveen, AZ. Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love! Our love for our dogs pushed us to begin breeding. We love to see the results of our efforts in the sweet, happy, and healthy puppies that we’re able to share with others. Our babies are raised around our 4 boys and are so loving and affectionate!
Q. & A. with Vincent
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our puppies include smooth and longhaired coat varieties. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include red, chocolate, black and tan, and dapple. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
AKC Minnie
ReservedFemale
AKC Pluto
ReservedMale
AKC Goofy
ReservedMale
AKC Mickey
ReservedMale
Girl
Went homeFemale
Silver
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
AKC Boy 2
Went homeMale
AKC Girl 1
Went homeFemale
AKC Girl 2
Went homeFemale
AKC Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
AKC Bingo
Went homeMale
AKC Bluey
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Vincent
Vincent has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $200 non-refundable deposit and between $800 - $2,600 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“The price includes first round of vaccines , socialization, and a week’s worth of puppy food.”
Contract & health guarantee
Vincent may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Vincent offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Vincent directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- AKC registration
- Registration
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Puppy starter kit
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Vincent.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Laveen, AZ
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
Meet in Tucson, AZ
More about Vincent
Vincent has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years
Vincent was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Vincent’s links
Vincent is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Acosta Kennels meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
Zoey, mom
Dachshund
About Zoey
Zoey is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Vincent decided to make her part of their program. Vincent has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Pumpkin, mom
Dachshund
About Pumpkin
Pumpkin is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Vincent decided to make her part of their program. Vincent has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Kali, mom
Dachshund
About Kali
Kali is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Vincent decided to make her part of their program. Vincent has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Sammy, dad
Dachshund
About Sammy
Sammy is a male Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Vincent decided to make him part of their program. Vincent has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Isabella, mom
Dachshund
About Isabella
Isabella is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Vincent decided to make her part of their program. Vincent has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Oreo, dad
Dachshund
About Oreo
Oreo is a male Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Vincent decided to make him part of their program. Vincent has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Acosta Kennels reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Dachshunds.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Vincent to bring home their puppies.
Michelle C.
Verified owner · Oct. 2025
+4Amazing! Acosta Kennels sent weekly updates while we waited to take Missy Mae home. Took amazing care of their liter.
