Small Paws Kennel

Kimberly S.

Breeder of Dachshunds

  • Westover, AL
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Meet the breeder

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.

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.

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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
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • 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
      • Initial potty training
      • Basic obedience & manners
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • AKC registration

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Kimberly.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Westover, AL

Other pick-up locations

Meet at Birmingham–Shuttlesworth Airport


Meet in Chelsea, AL

More about Kimberly

  • Kimberly has been a member of Good Dog for 3 months

    Kimberly was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.

  • Kimberly’s links

Kimberly is a trusted Good Dog breeder

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

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.

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