Miniature Doxiedoodle Puppies for Sale in Oakdale, MN
Our Mini Doxiedoodles can be hand-delivered right to your door.
Mini Doxiedoodle Puppies for Sale in Oakdale, MN
The Puppy Lodge is one of the established Mini Doxiedoodle breeders in the country. The breed, also called a Doxypoo, is a small cross of a Mini Dachshund and a Mini Poodle that weighs ten to twenty pounds. They fit family life in Oakdale year round, and families across Twin Cities Metro have brought home our puppies for years. Take a look at our current Mini Doxiedoodle puppies for sale and we arrange ground transport from the farm to your home.
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Our Mini Doxiedoodles Available In Oakdale, MN
All of our puppies can be delivered to Oakdale
Owning a Mini Doxiedoodle in Oakdale
Daily life in Oakdale usually means a couple of walks adding up to 30 to 45 minutes, with the occasional longer outing or dog park stop on weekends. Sniff walks, off-leash play, and indoor games on bad-weather days all work for the dog. The local pattern of warm summers and frigid, snowy winters shapes how walks look through the year. Winter walks happen with a doggy coat and shorter durations. Summer outings happen at the cooler edges of the day. Spring brings the towel by the door back into rotation. Different homes work fine for this breed in Minnesota. Apartments, townhomes, and single-family houses with yards all work for the ten to twenty pound size. The breed adjusts to whatever it has. Travel works out for the breed too. The dog fits a normal car, settles for the drive, and is welcome at most outdoor cafes and pet-friendly stores.
Why Oakdale Families Choose The Puppy Lodge for Their Mini Doxiedoodle
When you’re buying a designer breed like the Mini Doxiedoodle, knowing where both sides of the cross come from is everything. A lot of breeders producing Dachshund-Poodle mixes are working with parent dogs they don’t know much about. We raise both Miniature Dachshunds and Miniature Poodles ourselves, so we know the health, temperament, and genetics on both sides of every litter. All of our parent dogs are healthy and genetically tested. That means we can tell you exactly what to expect from your puppy, which is rare with a cross that can be unpredictable when the breeding isn’t done right.
Mini Doxiedoodles are smart, affectionate dogs that pick up on everything around them. That intelligence needs to be put to work early with socialization and positive interaction, or it can turn into boredom and possible bad habits. Our kids are in with the puppies every day from the time they’re born, playing with them and getting them used to being handled by people of all ages. We’re a family of nine with over 13 years of experience raising puppies, and that gives every puppy a head start on life in a real family environment. Every puppy also undergoes Early Neurological Stimulation between days 3 and 16, which builds stronger cardiovascular development, stress tolerance, and immune response before they ever leave our farm.
Our puppies are raised in our climate-controlled kennel, with heated tile floors in winter and geothermal cooling in summer. Our adults and puppies have access to large outdoor play areas on our five-acre farm in Central Ohio. We’re certified through the Purdue University Canine Care Program, one of the few breeders in the country to hold that distinction, and our vet at Danville Veterinary Clinic visits every week. We stand behind every puppy with a 3-year health guarantee. Every puppy comes up to date on vaccinations, dewormed, microchipped, and with a blanket carrying mom’s scent. We welcome visitors by appointment and deliver puppies nationwide right to your door.
About Mini Doxiedoodles
The Mini Doxiedoodle is a designer breed created by crossing a Miniature Dachshund with a Miniature Poodle. You may also see this mix referred to as a Doxiepoo, Doxipoo, Dachdoodle, or Dachshundoodle. This is a relatively new crossbreed that started gaining popularity in the United States in the early 2000s as part of the growing interest in Poodle mixes, prized for combining the Poodle’s intelligence and low shedding coat with the traits of other popular breeds. Mini Doxiedoodles are small dogs that typically weigh 10 to 20 pounds and stand 8 to 12 inches tall at the shoulder, though size can vary depending on the individual parents. Their appearance is one of the more unpredictable things about the mix. They may inherit the Dachshund’s longer body and shorter legs, the Poodle’s more proportional build, or something in between, and even puppies within the same litter can look quite different from one another. Their coat is usually wavy to curly, thanks to the Poodle influence, and tends to be low shedding, which makes them a good option for families looking for a more allergy friendly dog. Regular coat brushing several times a week and professional grooming around every six to eight weeks will keep their coat in good shape. In terms of personality, Mini Doxiedoodles are smart, affectionate, and full of character. They bond closely with their families and love being involved in whatever is going on around them. They are playful and social and usually do well with children and other pets when socialized early. They inherit intelligence from both parent breeds and learn really quickly, though the Dachshund side can bring a touch of stubbornness, so consistent positive reinforcement training from a young age works best. They can be vocal and make surprisingly alert little watchdogs despite their size. Mini Doxiedoodles have moderate energy levels and need about 30 to 45 minutes of basic exercise daily, including walks and playtime, along with some basic mental stimulation to keep them happy and out of trouble. Their compact size and adaptable nature make them well suited for apartments and smaller homes as well as larger spaces. With proper care, exercise, a balanced diet, and regular vet visits, Mini Doxiedoodles typically live 12 to 15 years.
| Breed Type | Designer hybrid, Miniature Dachshund and Miniature Poodle cross |
|---|---|
| Also Known As | Doxiepoo, Doxipoo, Dachdoodle, Dachshundoodle |
| Height | 8 to 12 inches |
| Weight | 10 to 20 lbs |
| Lifespan | 12 to 15 years |
| Coat Type | Wavy to curly, low shedding |
| Shedding | Minimal |
| Energy Level | Moderate |
| Exercise Needs | 30 to 45 minutes daily |
| Trainability | Good, can be stubborn, responds well to positive reinforcement |
| Good With Kids | Yes, with early socialization |
| Good With Other Pets | Yes, with early socialization |
| Temperament | Playful, affectionate, intelligent, loyal, social |
How Puppy Delivery Works To Oakdale, Minnesota
Ground transport is a great option for Oakdale families looking to bring home a Mini Doxiedoodle puppy. Our climate-controlled delivery vans bring your puppy straight to your door in Oakdale, and you’ll get updates along the way. If you’d rather pick up in person, the drive from Oakdale to our family kennel in Ohio is about 12 to 14 hours, and flying into Columbus, OH puts you about 1.5 hours from us. Flight nanny service is also available at your nearest airport, where your puppy rides in-cabin with a handler the entire trip.
Once your Mini Doxiedoodle puppy is reserved, our team will reach out to schedule delivery to Oakdale. Every puppy receives a final vet check before delivery. Ground deliveries depart each Tuesday morning, so just reserve and schedule by noon on Monday to make that week’s delivery. Whether your puppy arrives by delivery van or flight nanny, most families have their new puppy in their arms within just 3 days.
1. Ground Transport
We use a professional puppy delivery service to deliver your Mini Doxiedoodle puppy via a climate-controlled delivery van. These vans are temperature-controlled, and the puppies are well cared for on their journey to your home in Oakdale, Minnesota. This is our most popular delivery option, giving your puppy a safe, calm ride right to your door.
2. Flight Nanny Delivery
You can have your Mini Doxiedoodle puppy flown into a nearby commercial airport by a professional puppy flight nanny. Your puppy will sit right next to the flight nanny the entire flight and will never be stored with cargo or luggage. As with ground transport, your puppy will be cared for and looked after until you can pick them up at the airport. This option is more expensive but gets your puppy to you as quickly as possible. We can deliver to your nearest airport, including Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, and Saint Cloud Regional Airport.
3. In-Person Pickup at Our Kennel
If you are willing to make the trip, you can come right to our home and kennel to pick up your Mini Doxiedoodle puppy yourself. This option lets you meet the puppy, their parents, and see our kennel in person. We openly welcome visitors by appointment and love showing people our breeding operation so they can see for themselves why we are a step above your average breeder.
Mini Doxiedoodle Climate Fit in Oakdale, MN
| Region | Twin Cities Metro |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Local Climate | warm summers and frigid, snowy winters |
| January Average High | 27°F |
| July Average High | 85°F |
| Annual Snowfall | 61.0 inches |
| Annual Rainfall | 34.1 inches |
| Sunny Days Per Year | 196 |
| Elevation | 1073 ft |
| Near | Twin Cities east plain |
A Mini Doxiedoodle has short legs. That fact shapes how the breed handles local terrain in Oakdale. Sidewalks, grass, and groomed trail surfaces are all easy for the breed, plus packed paths. Deep snow is harder. The breed handles a few inches of snow fine, but anything past mid-shin on the dog turns into a workout. Owners learn quickly that a shoveled path through the yard for bathroom breaks is one of the kindest things to set up in winter.
The seasonal shifts across the area work with the breed once a few habits are in place. Winter means a doggy coat for the coldest mornings, paw wipes after sidewalk salt, and the shoveled yard path. Spring brings mud that comes off the curly low-shedding coat with a towel by the door. Summer brings comfortable evening walks. Fall is the easiest stretch and the season the breed spends the most time on the trails and sidewalks of the area. The breed is happy with familiar routes walked daily, mixed with the occasional weekend outing for variety.
Local Dog Parks and Trails
Oakdale and the surrounding area have good spots to get outside with your dog.
Mini Doxiedoodles are curious and social by nature. Getting them out around other dogs and people in Oakdale regularly builds their confidence and gives them somewhere to put that curiosity. Families use dog parks for social contact and trails for a different kind of outing.
Dog Parks
Phalen Dog Area, Oakdale, MN
Oakdale Dog Park, Lake Elmo Park Reserve Dog Park, 1515 Keats Ave N, Lake Elmo
Walking Trails
Gateway State Trail, Oakdale, MN
Willard Munger State Trail, Oakdale, MN
Serving Families Throughout the Greater Oakdale, Minnesota Area
If you’re searching for Mini Doxiedoodle puppies for sale near Oakdale, we deliver to communities all across the surrounding region. Families in nearby cities and towns have the same access to our breeding program, our 3-year health guarantee, and our door-to-door delivery. No matter where you’re located, your puppy comes to you. We proudly deliver Mini Doxiedoodle puppies to Twin Cities Metro, including Stillwater MN, Hudson WI, North St. Paul MN, New Richmond WI, Lake Elmo MN, Oak Park Heights MN, West Lakeland MN, St. Joseph WI, North Hudson WI, Richmond WI, Bayport MN, Somerset WI, Baytown MN, Landfall MN, and Cylon WI.
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