I'm Gladys (Amy) S., the breeder behind Foothills Precious Paws located in Hudson, NC. We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program. Our dogs are an integral part of our lives. We raise them as a cohesive part of our family from day one to ensure that they’ll make the best and most versatile companions to your family!
Q. & A. with Gladys (Amy)
What makes your program special?
We breed quality Dachshunds. Show and pet quality parents
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 include smooth and longhaired coat varieties. Coat types may 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.
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Gladys (Amy)
Gladys (Amy) 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 $400 non-refundable deposit and between $1,100 - $2,600 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Two shots and several dewormings all pups are AKC. Based on arrangements previously made with buyer.”
Contract & health guarantee
Gladys (Amy) 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 Gladys (Amy) 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 Gladys (Amy) directly.
Foothills Precious Paws 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
Litter and program updates
Gladys (Amy) S.
Litter update on 08 May •
Sleeping babies
Max and Onyx's litter
Parent dogs
Willow, mom
Dachshund
About Willow
Willow is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Gladys (Amy) decided to make her part of their program. Gladys (Amy) 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.
Cashmere, mom
Dachshund
About Cashmere
Cashmere is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Gladys (Amy) decided to make her part of their program. Gladys (Amy) 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.
Windy, mom
Dachshund
About Windy
AKC Champion Black and Tan Dapple
Max, dad
Dachshund
About Max
Max is a male Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Gladys (Amy) decided to make him part of their program. Gladys (Amy) 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.
Onyx, mom
Dachshund
About Onyx
Onyx is a happy healthy friendly girl that loves everyone. She enjoys playing with her doggie friends and her toys. Embark genetic testing complete
Optimus Prime, dad
Dachshund
About Optimus Prime
AKC Champion wonderful personality and beautiful confirmation
Aspen, mom
Dachshund
About Aspen
Aspen is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Gladys (Amy) decided to make her part of their program. Gladys (Amy) 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.
Poppy, mom
Dachshund
About Poppy
Poppy is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Gladys (Amy) decided to make her part of their program. Gladys (Amy) 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.
Raven, mom
Dachshund
About Raven
Raven is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Gladys (Amy) decided to make her part of their program. Gladys (Amy) 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
Foothills Precious Paws 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.
PRA, Cone-Rod Dystrophy 1 (PRA-crd1)
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).