Dachshund Puppies
Meet the breeder
I'm Leslie S., the breeder behind Dachshund Puppies located in Franklin, TN. We have such a fond love for the Dachshund breed and we provide healthy and top quality puppies. We've come to learn that it's all about the environment and making sure that every puppy's health is being monitored on an almost minute by minute basis. Nutrition is also key, which is why everyone of our puppies is given top of the line dog food. Our puppies are part of our family, getting tons of love and attention for us all, including our young children. The puppies are well-socialized and ready to love. We cherish our puppies and we cherish the work we do to ensure that find loving homes.
Q. & A. with Leslie
Why did you start breeding?
Due to my love of the dachshund breed, we provide puppies for others to enjoy. I started breeding dachshunds in 2013 and have provided healthy puppies. Dachshunds are loyal to their family and I continue to love the unique characteristics of this breed. While each dachshund may have their individual personality, they still own the dachshund character.What makes your program special?
Our dachshund's health is well maintained and our parents have undergone genetic testing which have not shown any traits for chronic conditions. We provide a quality diet, socialization, exercise and engage in play with puppies. They are used to being a part of a family, around children and other pets.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies include miniature and standard sizes. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our puppies have smooth coats. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include piebald, red, chocolate, and black and tan. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Leslie
Leslie 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.
After buyers complete the application and screening process, Leslie partners with them to find the best puppy match.
“We screen to ensure potential pet owners are responsible, plan on providing a forever home and we avoid puppy mills. Our babies live in our home and are spoiled family members. ”
Price
“pricing depends on age of the puppy - I have mini reds that are 2000.00 and the chocolate/brown or black are 1500. If they are older than 20 weeks, I will charge 950.00.”
Contract & health guarantee
Leslie 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 Leslie 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 Leslie 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
- Socialized with children
- Daily handling
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Extras
- Basic obedience & manners
- Initial potty training
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Leslie.
Breeder's location
Meet in Franklin, TN
563 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Nashville Airport (Berry Field)
542 miles away
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Meet in Bowling Green, KY
511 miles away
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More about Leslie
Certifications & recognitions
AKC.
Leslie has been a member of Good Dog for 10 months
Leslie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Leslie’s links
Leslie is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Dachshund Puppies 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
Petey, dad
Dachshund
About Petey
Petey is a male Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Leslie decided to make him part of their program. Leslie 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
Great level
Dachshund Puppies 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.
