At Doc’s Mini Dachshunds, our goal is to provide families with a healthy, happy puppy that they can love for many years to come. With years of experience and a passion for the breed, we’re committed to producing miniature dachshunds that meet the highest standards in temperament, conformation, and overall quality.

Reputable Mini Dachshund Breeder in South Dakota
As a dedicated breeder registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC), we understand the importance of raising puppies with the best genetics and care possible. Our breeder, Suzanne Alt, has been refining our breeding practices to ensure each puppy not only looks beautiful but also has a loving, playful personality. Miniature dachshunds are known for their charming, affectionate nature, making them the perfect addition to any family.
Their small size and playful energy make them a great fit for both small homes and active families. These delightful “wiener dogs” have a distinct way of capturing hearts, and we’re confident that one of our puppies will be the ideal match for you.
The Unique Qualities of Miniature Dachshunds
Miniature dachshunds have a unique and fascinating history. Originally bred in Germany to hunt burrow-dwelling animals like rabbits and badgers, these little dogs are still very brave and curious. Despite their small stature, they have a bold, lively spirit that’s impossible to ignore. Today, they are better known as loyal and loving companions, though they retain that spunky nature which makes them such entertaining pets.
Our miniature dachshunds typically weigh no more than 12 pounds when fully grown, making them a true miniature breed. They come in a variety of beautiful colors and coat patterns, from smooth chocolate to dappled or long-haired coats. Miniature dachshunds are known for their longevity, with many living 12 to 15 years or more. They’re small in size but big in personality, offering a lifetime of love, fun, and companionship.
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