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CKC Chocolate-Based Dapple Miniature Dachshund Male Ready for His Forever Home!
Looking for the perfect little companion? This handsome CKC-registered Chocolate-Based Dapple Miniature Dachshund is ready to go home today! He has a rich chocolate coat with stunning dapple markings, tan points, and a sweet, loving personality that makes him an excellent family companion.
Details:
CKC Registered
Male
Smooth Coat
Chocolate-Based Dapple with Tan Points
Date of Birth: June 3, 2026
Expected Adult Weight: 914 lbs.
Raised in our home with lots of love, attention, and daily socialization
Up to date on vaccinations and deworming
Healthy, playful, and well-socialized
Ready to go to his forever home TODAY!
Both parents are CKC Miniature Dachshunds with wonderful temperaments and are on-site.
Located in Pikeville, Tennessee
This little boy is looking for a loving family where he can be a lifelong companion. He is full of personality, loves attention, and is ready to bring years of joy to his new home.
Serious inquiries only. Contact us for pricing, additional photos, videos, or to schedule a time to meet him.
Smith's Miniature Dachshunds
Coat Colors:
Brown/Chocolate
Coat Pattern:
Merle
Why I stand out
Vaccinated
Veterinary exam
Registered
Registrable
Pedigree
About The Seller
smith miniature Dachshunds
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Miniature Dachshund
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Is a Miniature Dachshund the right dog for me?
The Dachshund (pronounced dak-sund; also known as a ‘Teckel’) originated in Germany in the sixteenth century. They were bred and trained to chase down prey, such as a badger (Dachshund means ‘Badger Dog’) or fox, enter its burrow, kill it, and retrieve it. Full-grown, they typically weigh 9-11 pounds and stand 5-6 inches tall.
How do Miniature Dachshunds behave around young children?
Miniature Dachshunds are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. The Miniature Dachshund is somewhat reserved around strangers and may bark at them, but forms a strong bond with family. It can be too courageous around larger dogs. They're very vocal and bark quite a lot.
What activities do Miniature Dachshunds enjoy most?
The Miniature Dachshund needs a small amount of exercise; medium length walks or a fair amount of play in the yard should be sufficient. Miniature Dachshunds may tire easily so exercise should be spaced out throughout the day. Miniature Dachshunds can live comfortably in an apartment, but it is best if they get an occasional view of the wild. Overall, their exercise needs are moderate.
What should I expect with Miniature Dachshund shedding?
The smooth- and long-haired Miniature Dachshund should be brushed occasionally to remove dead hairs. Long-haired Miniature Dachshunds are prone to tangles, so they should be groomed more often. The coat of the wire-haired Miniature Dachshund should be plucked twice a year. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.
Can a Miniature Dachshund live in an apartment?
Miniature Dachshunds are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. They are fairly easy to train.
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