Southern Grace Doxies
- Franklinton, LA
Meet the breeder
I'm Chelsea E., the breeder behind Southern Grace Doxies located in Franklinton, LA. I'm Chelsea, the breeder behind Southern Grace located in Franklinton, La. We raise long-haired mini dachshunds and are planning to add more colors to our program! Our puppies are raised in our living room so they are in the middle of a loud busy home from the day they are born.
Q. & A. with Chelsea
Why did you start breeding?
I have always loved raising animals, it's my passion, so I knew I would be an amazing breeder. I only breed to better the better and make sure all my dogs are health tested and have an amazing temperament.What makes your program special?
My breeding program is special because I only breed the best of the best dogs. My chocolate and tan female is certified ESA for my daughter and has helped her amazingly. I want to be able to make that possible for other children who may struggling in school or socially.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 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 cream, chocolate and cream, black and cream, and chocolate and tan. 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.
Snow
Went homeFemale
Winter
Went homeFemale
Polar
Went homeMale
Frosty
Went homeMale
Chilly
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Chelsea
Chelsea 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.
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
“The price includes AKC limited or full registration, de worming, vaccines, vet checked, microchipped, and vet checked as well as a bunch of puppy goodies and must haves! Deposits are non refundable and can be moved to a different litter.”
Contract & health guarantee
Chelsea 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 Chelsea 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 Chelsea 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
- 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
- Microchip
- Vet records
Extras
- AKC registration
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Food & treats
- Toys
- Puppy starter kit
- Initial potty training
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Chelsea.
Breeder's location
Meet in Franklinton, LA
Other pick-up locations
Meet at Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport
Meet in Baton Rouge, LA
More about Chelsea
Certifications & recognitions
Licensed Veterinary Technician.
Chelsea has been a member of Good Dog for 5 months
Chelsea was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.
Chelsea is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Southern Grace Doxies 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
Ozzy, dad
Dachshund
About Ozzy
Ozzy is a chocolate based ee cream brindle! He is an all in one that carries everything! He is the sweetest, most lovable boy!
Good health testing
Animal Genetics Panel.
Millie, mom
Dachshund
About Millie
Millie is Chocolate & tan LH mini, she is certified ESA & just the sweetest dog!
Good health testing
Animal Genetics Panel.
Parent health testing
Good level
Southern Grace Doxies 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.
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).
