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Creek Life Miniature Dachshunds
- Bristol, FL
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Heather B., the breeder behind Creek Life Miniature Dachshunds located in Bristol, FL. All of my babies are like my family. They are healthy, happy, and are all under the care of a licensed veterinarian. Hopefully, I can help place you with a puppy in a safe secure environment, and he/she can bring you as much joy as they do me.
Q. & A. with Heather
Why did you start breeding?
Although I don’t have children of my own, and I try to spoil all the kids of my family/friends, my pups are my true babies. They bring me joy. Not only would I love to keep hearing the pitter patter of tiny paws, I like to help others find that same joy through a safe and secure program.What makes your program special?
My puppies are like my family. They are loved and cared for daily. If at any time you feel a puppy purchased from me needs to be re-homed, please return him/her to me, and I will help with the process.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 have longhaired coats. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include chocolate, black and cream, and chocolate and cream. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Heather
Heather 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 $500 non-refundable deposit and between $1,000 - $2,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Price includes first vaccinations, deworming, AKC paperwork. Serious inquiries only please. Deposit is non-refundable.”
Contract & health guarantee
Heather 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 Heather 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 Heather 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
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Extras
- Puppy starter kit
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Heather.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Bristol, FL
731 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Tallahassee Airport
713 miles away
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Meet in Thomasville, GA
676 miles away
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More about Heather
Certifications & recognitions
American Kennel Club Canine College.
Heather has been a member of Good Dog for less than a month
Heather was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Heather is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Creek Life Miniature Dachshunds 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
Gracie, mom
Dachshund
About Gracie
Gracie is a calm, gentle loving little snuggle muffin unless food or treats are involved. Then, she speaks her mind loud and clear. She loves to cuddle up behind my neck on the couch and steal my scrunchie lol.
Uploaded health tests
Vet Wellness Exam.
Sadie, mom
Dachshund
About Sadie
Sadie is a beautiful girl who loves to be the center of attention. She enjoys belly rubs and lots of treats. Not only does she help keep everyone in line, she is also a pretty good guard puppy as well.
Uploaded health tests
Vet Wellness Exam.
Beau, dad
Dachshund
About Beau
Beau is a beautiful boy with his super-soft, silky chocolate coat. He is tiny but mighty. Loving little guy.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
Creek Life Miniature Dachshunds 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.
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.
