I'm Kimberly S., the breeder behind Small Paws Kennel located in Westover, AL. Our dogs a bred a little bigger and heartier..to make them less susceptible to IVDD and other illnesses. Breed both CKC and AKC pups! Mini Dachsunds only..for now! May expand into another breed soon.
Q. & A. with Kimberly
Why did you start breeding?
Just got a weenie dog and love the breed!!
What makes your program special?
Dogs are super spoiled...and conditioned to cats,kids,and different situations.
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 types in your program?
Our 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 puppies include piebald, red, fawn (isabella) and tan, chocolate and tan, black and tan, and dapple. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in a kennel on my property.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl B
Went home
Female
Girl A
Went home
Female
Girl B
Went home
Female
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Girl A
Went home
Female
Boy A
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Kimberly
Kimberly 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 $400 - $1,600 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Depends on color and coat. Most standard color short hairs are $600..reds..blondes..black and tans...long hairs start at $800
Most dapples are $1,400
Piebald dapples..$1,600
Isabella piebalds...$1,800. Deposits are non-refundable..so make sure want the puppy and willing to get the puppy within a week of pickup time agreed upon.”
Contract & health guarantee
Kimberly 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 Kimberly 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 Kimberly directly.
Small Paws Kennel 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
All breeds
Dachshund
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Bella, mom
Dachshund
About Bella
Calm...happy...relaxed
Angel, mom
Dachshund
About Angel
Sweet..laid back. Great with cats and other dogs. Great with kids.
Chica, mom
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
About Chica
Chica is a female Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Kimberly decided to make her part of their program. Kimberly 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.
Crispy, dad
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
About Crispy
Crispy is a male Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Kimberly decided to make him part of their program. Kimberly 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.
Bear, dad
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
About Bear
Bear is a male Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Kimberly decided to make him part of their program. Kimberly 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.
Harley, mom
Dachshund
About Harley
Good girl that loves playing with toys,milk bones,and beef chews. Loves playing in her pool and cushy beds.
Teddy, dad
Dachshund
About Teddy
Teddy is a long haired red and white piebald. Sweet boy that loves kisses, hugs,looking out from his dog tower,and protecting his girls.
Gemma, mom
Dachshund
About Gemma
Very sweet girl. Loves cats and kids.
Maverick, dad
Dachshund
About Maverick
Very sweet boy. Laid back..loves everyone. AKC chocolate silver tri-merle dapple.
Parent health testing
Small Paws Kennel 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.