Smokey Mountain Leos/Black Forest WHD

Christina C.

Breeder of Dachshunds and Leonbergers

  • Elizabethton, TN
  • Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm Christina C., the breeder behind Smokey Mountain Leos/Black Forest WHD located in Elizabethton, TN. Our breeding program stands out because of the personal attention we give to every detail of the journey. From researching breeding pairs and conducting health testing, to purposefully raising each pup with proper socialization and care, our goal is to help preserve this historic breed.

Q. & A. with Christina

  • What are the different breed sizes in your program?

    Our Dachshund puppies are standard size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.

  • What are the different breed coat types in your program?

    Our Dachshund puppies have wirehaired coats. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our Dachshund puppies include red and wild boar. 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.

Getting a puppy from Christina

Christina 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 between $1,500 - $3,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“WHD are $2000 Leonbergers $3800.”

Contract & health guarantee

Christina 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 Christina 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 Christina 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
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder’s location

Meet in Elizabethton, TN

Other pick-up locations

More about Christina

  • Club memberships

    Christina is a member of Dachshund Club of America.

  • Certifications & recognitions

    CHIC Certified, Licensed Veterinary Technician.

  • Christina has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years

    Christina was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

  • Christina’s links

Christina is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Smokey Mountain Leos/Black Forest WHD 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

Parent health testing

Dachshund

Leonberger

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Smokey Mountain Leos/Black Forest WHD 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.

  • Chondrodystrophy and IVDD Risk (CDDY-IVDD), Full Embark Panel, PRA, Cone-Rod Dystrophy (PRA-crd), Standard Wirehaired Dachshund Type

    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).

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