Jen's Mini Dachshunds
- Dayton, OH
- Responds within a few days
Upcoming litters
Planned Dachshund litter
Due Nov. 2026
Meet the breeder
I'm Jennifer H., the breeder behind Jen's Mini Dachshunds located in Dayton, OH. Our goal is to produce happy and healthy puppies and find the right Fur-ever homes. My sister and I breed and we offer puppies in Both the Dayton Ohio and Mid-Michigan/Lansing area.
Q. & A. with Jennifer
What makes your program special?
We are happy to video chat and with prospective puppy parents. We Embark DNA test to do our part in ensuring we produce quality puppies. We keep our puppies for at least 8 weeks, as it's best for the puppies, please don't ask to get them sooner. We ask several questions of prospective families to ensure you and your puppy are the right fit. We love our puppies and want you to love your too.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 include chocolate and tan, blue and tan, black and tan, and dapple. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Bean
Went homeFemale
Nugget
Went homeFemale
Cobalt
Went homeMale
Izzy
Went homeMale
Violet
Went homeFemale
Midnight
Went homeMale
Lena now Bean
Went homeFemale
Alanna now Vienna
Went homeFemale
Justice
Went homeMale
Conner now Mac
Went homeMale
Ginger
Went homeFemale
Cinnamon
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Jennifer
Jennifer 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.
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
“We deworm, provide first set of vaccinations, vet check, and some of our litters are AKC. Deposit are transferrable to another litter. They are not refundable as by accepting your deposit for a puppy, we have turned away another person on that puppy.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jennifer 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 Jennifer 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 Jennifer 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
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- 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
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Food & treats
- Toys
- Puppy starter kit
- Initial potty training
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jennifer.
Breeder's location
Meet in Dayton, OH
356 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet in Lansing, MI
449 miles away
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More about Jennifer
Jennifer has been a member of Good Dog for over 1 year
Jennifer was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
Jennifer’s links
Jennifer is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Jen's Mini 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
Litter and program updates
Jennifer H.
Litter update on 20 Jan •…Enjoying the final week with these two gorgeous girls. They will visot the vet this week for their 1st set of shots and 4th round of deworming. They are doing very well with puppy pad training.
Buster and Pebbles's litter
Jennifer H.
Litter update on 09 Jan •…The pups turned 6 weeks old today. Their personalities are starting to develop and show. Cinnamon is more playful while Ginger is a bit more reserved and likes to watch what is going on before she jumps in to play. Personalities will continue to develop and change. Third round of deworming was given today.
Buster and Pebbles's litter
Jennifer H.
Litter update on 03 Jan •The puppies are more and more active every day. They have begun exploring their surroundings and are more curious.
Buster and Pebbles's litter
Jennifer H.
Litter update on 27 Dec 2025 •…I'm not sure how that's comfortable sleeping but the girls seem to think so. The puppies received their second round of dewormer today. Their legs are getting much stronger and as you can see toward the end of the video they're doing much better eating mush/ solid foods. Several of their teeth are fully in which is helping with their interest in eating mush and
Buster and Pebbles's litter
Jennifer H.
Litter update on 24 Dec 2025 •Puppy playtime
Buster and Pebbles's litter
Jennifer H.
Litter update on 22 Dec 2025 •More attempts at eating mush 😃
Buster and Pebbles's litter
Jennifer H.
Litter update on 21 Dec 2025 •
Buster and Pebbles's litter
Jennifer H.
Program update on 21 Dec 2025 •…The girls continue to grow each day. Their legs are getting stronger and they are more active. They have been introduced to "Mush" AKA softened puppy food. They are starting to get the hang of real food.
Jennifer H.
Litter update on 16 Dec 2025 •…The puppies eyes and ears are fully opened. They are attempting to 'walk' as you can see in the videos. They received their 1st round of deworming on Sunday 12/14. They will be dewormed again at 4, 6 and 8 weeks of age.
Buster and Pebbles's litter
Jennifer H.
Litter update on 12 Dec 2025 •…The girls eyes and ears are starting to open as you can see in the photos. They are gaining weight as expected and moving around more. They should begin 'walking' on all fours versus rolling around over the next week.
Buster and Pebbles's litter
Parent dogs
Pebbles, mom
Dachshund
About Pebbles
Pebbles is a female Dachshund over 4 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Jennifer decided to make her part of their program. Jennifer 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.
Little Miss Annie, mom
Dachshund
About Little Miss Annie
Blue dapple
Buster, dad
Dachshund
About Buster
Buster is a male Dachshund over 5 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Jennifer decided to make him part of their program. Jennifer 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
Jen's Mini 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.
DNA Coat/Trait Panel, DNA Profile
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).
