River is an excellent breeder. My Puppy Monte was well prepared to come home with me. I appreciated that Monte was on his way to potty trained. He now has only...
After considering many different breeders, something kept bringing me back to River. She is so knowledgeable about the dachshund breed and it’s obvious that she...
After finding out our 11 y/o son has cancer, we decided to fulfill his dream of owning a miniature dachshund. The stars aligned and we found River who has been...
I can't recommend River enough as a dachshund breeder! She truly cares about the health and well-being of her dogs, going above and beyond to ensure they are...
Amanda M.
Verified owner
Dachshund
Buyer’s Guide
Nationally, prices usually range from $1,800 to $3,800. While it may cost more up front, starting with a healthy puppy can help you avoid costly issues later. These ranges reflect the care behind responsible breeding and offer a reliable view of what ethical breeding really costs.
About the Dachshund
Variety is the spice of life, and Dachshunds (Doxies to their friends) are about as spicy as it gets in the world of AKC dog breeds. They’re one breed with three coat types (smooth, long and wire) and two sizes (standard and miniature). The coat types may actually have slightly different personalities, but they’re all daring, brash - and spicy! Learn more
Moderate Energy
Energy level
Very Low Maintenance
Grooming
Highly Trainable
Trainability
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