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Sandstone Dachshunds
Meet the breeder
I'm Virginia T., the breeder behind Sandstone Dachshunds located in Seattle, WA. I am a small show breeder of Miniature Longhair Dachshunds. With each litter, I focus on temperament, quality, health, show, and companionship. My dogs and puppies are lovingly raised in my home as part of my family so that I can prepare them to be an excellent addition to yours.
Q. & A. with Virginia
Why did you start breeding?
I have always loved dogs and was excited to establish my show line and breeding program. I have loved the journey and I am a proud breeder with a focus on temperament and the overall mental and physical health of my puppies. I love placing happy, healthy puppies with loving families.What makes your program special?
I do all that I can to set my puppies up for success. My buyers will often come back for more puppies because they have such wonderful experiences with the dogs that they get from me. I take pride in raising well-tempered and socialized puppies who can excel in their lives with their future families.What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are miniature size. Sizes 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.
Girl 6
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Blue boy
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Brown boy
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Squishy Boy
Went homeMale
Teal Boy
Went homeMale
Paddi
Went homeFemale
Little Dude
Went homeMale
Tonka
Went homeMale
True
Went homeFemale
Tiny Tina
Went homeFemale
Taylor
Went homeFemale
ToTo
Went homeFemale
Tux
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Virginia
Virginia 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 $500 non-refundable deposit and $2,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Please do not send a deposit until we have touched base and you have reviewed my deposit contract.”
Contract & health guarantee
Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Virginia 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
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
- 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
- Microchip
Extras
- AKC registration
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Basic obedience & manners
- Food & treats
- Registration
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Virginia.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Seattle, WA
2296 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Seattle–Tacoma Airport
2296 miles away
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More about Virginia
Virginia has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years
Virginia was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Virginia is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Sandstone 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
Parent dogs
Shenanigan, mom
Dachshund
About Shenanigan
Shenanigan is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Virginia decided to make her part of their program. Virginia 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.
Tricky, mom
Dachshund
About Tricky
Tricky is the sweetest, most cuddly dog here. Her build and movement is what I strive for. She’s an amazing first time mom and is teaching her pups all the best habits.
Malarkey, mom
Dachshund
About Malarkey
Malarkey is my beautiful girl who loves to hunt! She is my biggest snuggler in bed and the best mom to her puppies, teaching them manners and boundaries and how to play.
Flavor, dad
Dachshund
About Flavor
Flavor is such a fun little dog with a huge personality! He makes everyone laugh with his obsession of squeaky toys and playing fetch. He is an AKC champion and produced some lovely and super sweet and smart puppies for me.
Seven, mom
Dachshund
About Seven
Seven is my biggest attention-lover and sweetest cuddler. She loves to play fetch and does not have a mean bone in her body. If you show her attention, she will sit on your lap and snuggle. He love language is physical touch; she loves pets and to "hold hands."
Blooper, dad
Dachshund
About Blooper
Blooper is 5th generation of my bloodlines and is a little spitfire. He loves to play tag with the youngers dogs and is an avid hunter. He has lovely movement and conformation and is silly and sweet.
Zenyatta, mom
Dachshund
About Zenyatta
Zenyatta is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Virginia decided to make her part of their program. Virginia 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.
Chevi, mom
Dachshund
About Chevi
Chevi is a female Dachshund. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Virginia decided to make her part of their program. Virginia 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
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Sandstone 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.
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.
Early Onset Progressive Retinal Atrophy (EOPRA)
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).
