I'm Traci M., the breeder behind Crème of the Crop Dachshunds located in Kinston, NC. We offer top-quality, loving family pets with a focus on temperament and health to ensure you have a life long sweet companion. We are passionate breeders and are dedicated to maintaining responsible breeding practices. We do all that we can to make sure our pups get the best care and go to the best homes!
Q. & A. with Traci
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 colors in your program?
Our puppies are cream. 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.
Milo
Went home
Male
Charlie
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Traci
Traci 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 $1,500 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes the guarantee, AKC registration, first round vaccinations, deworming, and puppy socialization.”
Contract & health guarantee
Traci 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 Traci 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 Traci directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Vet records
Extras
Food & treats
Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Traci.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Kinston, NC
265 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Raleigh–Durham Airport
230 miles away
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Meet in Elizabeth City, NC
201 miles away
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More about Traci
Traci has been a member of Good Dog for 5 months
Traci was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
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Traci is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Crème of the Crop 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
Cami, mom
Dachshund
About Cami
Cami is a mild natured long haired miniature dachshund that also knows how to turn on some fun play time. She loves her family (especially good with children) and loves cuddle time and being with her family. Cami is fully genetically tested, AKC papered with all recommended health clearances.