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Nichols Miniature Schnauzers
- Caldwell, ID
- Responds within a day
Available puppies
Arlo
Ready Dec. 11
8 weeks old · Male
Ariel
Ready Dec. 11
8 weeks old · Female
Girl 3 Alani
Ready Dec. 11
8 weeks old · Female
Ava Girl 2
Ready Dec. 11
8 weeks old · Female
Meet the breeder
I'm Marilyn N., the breeder behind Nichols Miniature Schnauzers located in Caldwell, ID. We are dedicated to all our dogs, they are family members. Bred with health (DNA tested) & excellent temperament . We do ENS $ ESI from day 3 through day 16. Socialization is key, introduced to various age groups & other dogs so their adjustment is less stressful upon going to their new home.
Q. & A. with Marilyn
What makes your program special?
We focus on raising secure pups, exposing them to known stressful situations to develop their confidence. We get them used to going potty outside early. Puppy package includes: Crate & bed Water & food bowls Chew toys Blanky, with Mama & littermates scents Snuggle toy PeePads Ampul puppy food We provide the necessities so they can spend time bonding.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include parti, liver, black and silver, and black. 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.
Atticus
ReservedMale
Getting a puppy from Marilyn
Marilyn 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 $300 refundable deposit and between $1,500 - $3,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Pay over time with Klarna.
“AKC 2 vet checks 1st shots dewormed every 2 weeks Microchipped Puppy package We make every effort to provide everything you could possibly need for the first few days once you bring your puppy home. Deposit is refundable less a $50.00 processing fee. AKC registration Embark DNA Microchipped.”
Contract & health guarantee
Marilyn 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 Marilyn 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 Marilyn 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
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Basic obedience & manners
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Marilyn.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Caldwell, ID
2039 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Boise Airport (Boise Air Terminal) (Gowen Field)
2017 miles away
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More about Marilyn
Marilyn has been a member of Good Dog for less than a month
Marilyn was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
MN
Marilyn is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Nichols Miniature Schnauzers 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
- MN
Marilyn N.
Litter update on 08 Dec. •Vet checked A+ First shots and Microchip Ready to go Dec 11th
Winston and Parker's litter
- MN
Marilyn N.
Litter update on 29 Nov. •We got our own brand new crate and beds today. Time to practice independence from littermates.
Winston and Parker's litter
- MN
Marilyn N.
Litter update on 27 Nov. •Nap time after going outside potty. Doing well on solid food with just one nursing session daily now.
Winston and Parker's litter
Parent dogs
Parker, mom
Miniature Schnauzer
About Parker
Parker is not just beautiful, she is extremely intelligent as well. She has been a wonderful mama to her litter. Great temperament allowing visitors to the puppies. He has a very calm demeanor and is very loving.
Uploaded health tests
DNA Disease Panel.Winston, dad
Miniature Schnauzer
About Winston
Such a lil sweetheart. He loves to play with the pack and snuggling for naps. Very good daddy to his litter, always watching over them.
Uploaded health tests
DNA Profile.
Parent health testing
Nichols Miniature Schnauzers 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 Miniature Schnauzers.
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.
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.
