Piper’s Tree Dachshunds
- Shelton, CT
- Responds within a few days
Available puppies
TRACKER
1 year old · Male
MAC
1 year old · Male
MONK
1 year old · Male
Meet the breeder
I'm J, the breeder behind Piper’s Tree Dachshunds located in Shelton, CT. I am a small home breeder who loves the dachshund breed since childhood. I responsibly breed to the dachshund standard and quality for healthy, good temperaments and happy family pups. Our AKC adults are health tested and have OFA/CHIC certifications. I thoroughly screen all applicants to make sure my pups go to only the best appropriate homes.
Q. & A. with J
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 longhaired coats. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include piebald, cream, chocolate and tan, black and tan, chocolate and cream, black and cream, and dapple. 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.
KONA
Went homeFemale
Buster
Went homeMale
Penny
Went homeFemale
Mabel (Maybelline)
Went homeFemale
Moxie
Went homeFemale
Petunia
Went homeFemale
Sugar
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from J
J 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, J partners with them to find the best puppy match.
Price
“Also included is a congenital health guarantee to age two birthday, vet check and DHPP vaccine at 8, 12, 16 weeks and rabies vaccine, vet inserted microchip (buyer pays one-time lifetime registration about $20), 30 days free Trupanion pet insurance after your first vet visit, goody bag. Pups sold as PET ONLY with AKC ltd registration with spay/neuter contract. No deposit accepted until Application review and only if your application is approved.”
Contract & health guarantee
J 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 J 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 J 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- Food & treats
- AKC registration
- Toys
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from J.
Breeder's location
Meet in Shelton, CT
3790 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Flexible meeting point
J can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about J
J has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
J was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
J is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Piper’s Tree 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
J
Litter update on 01 Mar •…Distemper/parvo vaccine series is complete (8/12/16 weeks) and included. Preference to fenced in yard and another dog(s) in family for playmates.
Jax and Moxie's litter
Parent dogs
Penny, mom
Dachshund
About Penny
Penny is a sweet petite 12 lb chocolate and cream longhaired cutie.
Jax, dad
Dachshund
About Jax
Our beautiful black n tan dapple pie longhaired dachshund. What a laid back personality and loves to snuggle! Approx 19 lbs.
Sassy, mom
Dachshund
About Sassy
Sassy is our first beautiful silky wire longhaired dachshund. We can’t wait to see the gorgeous pups in her future when she is old enough to join our breeders.
Parent health testing
Excellent level
Piper’s Tree 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.
Eye Certification (CAER, 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 (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.
PRA, Cone-Rod Dystrophy 1 (PRA-crd1), DNA Disease Panel
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).
