



I'm Bernie D., the breeder behind BHD Farms located in Fredericktown, OH. Our dogs are bred for health, and temperament first, conformation second, and colors last. All of our dogs are genetic and health tested. Our dogs live inside with us and our two children, and have a large secure back yard to play in. We also run a farm and the dogs love coming to the barn with us.
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Bernie has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
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.

“The shots include first round of vaccinations, AKC registration, and puppy socialization. Breeding rights depends on the puppy and the new owners.”
Bernie 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 Bernie 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 Bernie directly.
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You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Bernie.
Meet in Fredericktown, OH
4201 miles away
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Meet at Akron-Canton Airport
4138 miles away
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Bernie has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Bernie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.

BHD Farms meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Dachshund
About River
River is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Bernie decided to make her part of their program. Bernie 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.
Dachshund
About Kaiser
Kaiser is a male Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Bernie decided to make him part of their program. Bernie 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.
Dachshund
About Archie
Archie is a male Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Bernie decided to make him part of their program. Bernie 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.
Dachshund
About Ellie
Ellie is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Bernie decided to make her part of their program. Bernie 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.
Dachshund
About Nesley
Nesley is a female Dachshund almost 8 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Bernie decided to make her part of their program. Bernie 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.
Good level
BHD Farms 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 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.
DNA Disease Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).