Artic Sun
Meet the breeder
I'm Lori M., the breeder behind Artic Sun located in Fairbanks, AK. I have been breeding and showing dogs for 40 years. I have gained so much experience that is incorporated into my program. I breed titled dogs in obedience, tracking, conformation. I love seeing what my dogs can be capable of if they are bred correctly from the very beginning.
Q. & A. with Lori
Why did you start breeding?
I am someone who loves to learn. I loved learning about the correct way to breed and wanted to make a difference in bettering the breed.What makes your program special?
I am dedicated to putting in my greatest efforts into my program. My dogs are family and they bring so much joy into life.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our Dachshund puppies are standard size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Dachshund puppies are red. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Lori
Lori 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 between $2,500 - $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Lori 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 Lori 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 Lori 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Lori.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Fairbanks, AK
4395 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Fairbanks Airport
4398 miles away
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More about Lori
Club memberships
Lori is a member of Tanana Valley Kennel Club.
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder of Merit.
Lori has been a member of Good Dog for about 5 years
Lori was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Lori is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Artic Sun 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 health testing
Dachshund
Flat-Coated Retriever
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Artic Sun 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.
Eye Certification (CAER, 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 (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.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
