I'm Gracie L., the breeder behind Gracie's Puppies located in Shelby, NC. We are based in North Carolina and have been grooming and breeding our dogs for 5 years. We socialize them for their new homes! We hope you fall in love with them like we have!
Q. & A. with Gracie
Why did you start breeding?
I fell in love with dogs at a young age and when I was old enough to care for one myself I decided I wanted to better the breed and love them all in the same time!
What makes your program special?
Our socializing is very unique since I am a groomer I have been around dogs that like/dislike different things so I try to socialize the dogs in all different areas!
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our Dachshund puppies are miniature size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our Dachshund puppies include longhaired and smooth coat varieties. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Dachshund puppies include chocolate and tan and gray (blue) and tan. Pomeranian puppies include cream sable and black and brindle. 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.
Poppy
Went home
Female
Pearl
Went home
Female
Socks
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Gracie
Gracie 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 $200 non-refundable deposit and between $800 - $1,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“This price includes vet check and first set of puppy shots! This will hold the puppy for you until he/she is ready to go home!”
Contract & health guarantee
Gracie 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 Gracie 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 Gracie 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
Initial potty training
Food & treats
Basic obedience & manners
Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Gracie.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Shelby, NC
4412 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Charlotte Douglas Airport
4388 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Gracie can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Gracie
Certifications & recognitions
Professional Groomer.
Gracie has been a member of Good Dog for 3 months
Gracie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Gracie is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Gracie's 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
Denise, mom
Pomeranian
About Denise
Denise is a very sweet girl who loves her mom! She loves to cuddle and play. She is very well behaved in public and loves everyone she meets!
Darryl, dad
Pomeranian
About Darryl
Darryl is a loving boy. He loves to play and cuddle! He is very well mannered with other dogs and loves everyone he meets!
Parent health testing
Dachshund
Pomeranian
Gracie's 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.
Vet Wellness Exam
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.