Miniature Dachshund Puppies for Sale in High Point, NC

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Reputable Mini Dachshund Breeder Serving High Point, NC

Families across the North Carolina Piedmont raise Miniature Dachshunds in every kind of home, and a doxie settles in fast wherever the family is. At 8 to 11 pounds they adapt to the space available and the daily walk schedule that comes with it. July highs in High Point average around 88 degrees, so owners here learn early to shift walks to the morning and evening hours. Families looking for Miniature Dachshund puppies for sale in High Point, NC will find this city has what this breed needs year-round. Families head to Bicentennial Greenway on High Point, NC through the week for the regular walk. We deliver to families throughout North Carolina.

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Our Miniature Dachshunds Available In High Point, NC

All of our puppies can be delivered to High Point

2 Weeks Old

Available: 06/27/2026

Breed: Miniature Dachshund

$2,295.00

10 Weeks Old

Available: 05/06/2026

Breed: Miniature Dachshund

$2,295.00

9 Weeks Old

Available: 05/12/2026

Breed: Miniature Dachshund

$2,495.00

9 Weeks Old

Available: 05/12/2026

Breed: Miniature Dachshund

$2,495.00

8 Weeks Old

Available: 05/16/2026

Breed: Miniature Dachshund

$2,295.00

21 Weeks Old

Available: 02/18/2026

Breed: Miniature Dachshund

$2,295.00

Miniature Dachshunds In High Point

Miniature Dachshunds do well in any living situation, and High Point is dense enough that families raise them in apartments, townhouses, and houses with yards. They weigh 8 to 11 pounds and fit any of those setups, and a bold, loyal, curious dog fits right in wherever the family is.

High Point gets about 42.3 inches of rain a year, and most dachshund owners here own a rain coat for the dog and keep a towel by the door. Families figure out fast which parks drain well and which trails stay usable after a wet week. Owners also go through hot, humid summers and cool, mild winters with this dog, which shapes the walk timing through the year. Families use Oak Hollow Park Dog Area at 3901 N Centennial St, High Point through most of the year, and owners take the longer weekend walk at High Point Greenway along High Point, NC when the weather cooperates.

Ramps instead of stairs, a harness instead of a collar, and a healthy weight are the three habits that add up over a 12-to-16-year life with this breed. Most High Point families build those habits in the first year and keep them through the life of the dog.

Why High Point Families Choose The Puppy Lodge for Their Miniature Dachshund

Miniature Dachshunds are bold, loyal little dogs with big personalities, but that confidence needs to be shaped early. A Dachshund that isn’t socialized and handled regularly as a young puppy can become stubborn, nippy, or overly protective. Our kids are in with the puppies every single day from the time they’re born, picking them up, carrying them correctly, and getting them comfortable being handled by people of all ages. For a breed that needs to learn early how to be a good family dog, that daily hands-on time makes all the difference. Learn more about how we raise our Miniature Dachshunds.

Every puppy goes through Early Neurological Stimulation between days 3 and 16, which strengthens cardiovascular development, builds stress tolerance, and improves immune response. ENS gives Dachshund puppies a head start in how they respond to new people, new environments, and the everyday surprises of life in a family home.

Back health is the single biggest concern in this breed, and it starts with the parents. All of our breeding dogs are healthy and genetically tested before they ever have a litter. We know what’s behind every puppy we produce, and we stand behind them with a 3-year health guarantee. Our vet at Danville Veterinary Clinic visits our kennel every week to check on our dogs and puppies.

Our puppies are raised in our kennel, which is climate controlled with heated tile floors in the winter and geothermal cooling in the summer. Our adults and puppies have large outdoor play areas on our five-acre farm in Central Ohio, where they get daily exercise, which is important for a breed that can be prone to weight gain. We’re certified through the Purdue University Canine Care Program, one of the few breeders in the country who can say that. We’ve been doing this for over 13 years, we welcome visitors by appointment, and we deliver puppies nationwide right to your door. Every puppy comes up to date on vaccinations, dewormed, microchipped, and with a blanket carrying mom’s scent.

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About Miniature Dachshunds

The Miniature Dachshund is a purebred dog in the AKC Hound Group with roots going back to 15th-century Germany, where Dachshunds, which translates to “badger dog” in German, were bred by nobility to hunt burrowing game. The standard Dachshund pursued badgers while the Miniature was developed later through selective breeding to hunt smaller prey like rabbits. Dachshunds are one of the most popular breeds in America, ranking sixth in AKC registrations in 2024. Miniature Dachshunds usually stand just 5 to 6 inches tall to the shoulder and weigh 11 pounds or less at maturity. The breed comes in three unique coat varieties, smooth, longhaired, and wirehaired. Smooth coats are short and sleek and only need weekly brushing, while longhaired Dachshunds have soft flowing fur that should be brushed several times a week to prevent matting. Both varieties shed moderately. In terms of temperament, Miniature Dachshunds are bold, curious, and fiercely loyal, forming deep bonds with their families. They are playful and affectionate and love nothing more than curling up on the couch with their people at the end of the day. They can be fairly vocal and will alert you to just about anything happening around the house, which makes them surprisingly good little watchdogs. They are intelligent but also known for having a stubborn streak, so consistent positive reinforcement training starting early is the way to go. They do well with children and other pets when properly socialized, though their small size means interactions with very young children should always be supervised. Miniature Dachshunds need around 30 to 45 minutes of daily exercise split across a couple of short walks and some playtime. Because of their long backs and short legs, it is important to avoid activities that put strain on the spine, like jumping on and off couches or running up and down stairs. A dachshund at a healthy weight goes a long way toward protecting their back. With proper care, nutrition, and regular vet visits, Miniature Dachshunds typically live 12 to 16 years.

Breed TypePurebred, AKC Hound Group
Height5 to 6 inches
Weight11 lbs and under
Lifespan12 to 16 years
Coat TypeThree varieties: smooth, longhaired, or wirehaired
SheddingModerate
Energy LevelModerate
Exercise Needs30 to 45 minutes daily
TrainabilityModerate, can be stubborn, responds well to positive reinforcement
Good With KidsYes, with supervision for young children
Good With Other PetsYes, with early socialization
TemperamentBold, loyal, playful, curious, courageous, and affectionate

How Puppy Delivery Works To High Point, North Carolina

Getting your Miniature Dachshund puppy home to High Point is easy! Since High Point is just a short drive from our family kennel in Ohio, many of our High Point families love making the trip to pick up their puppy in person. The drive runs about 5 to 7 hours, and it’s a great chance to see where your puppy was born and raised. If you’d rather have your puppy come to you, we also offer climate-controlled ground transport right to your door in High Point, or flight nanny service into your nearest airport.

Once your Miniature Dachshund puppy is reserved, our team will reach out to schedule delivery to High Point. 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 2 days.

1. 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 Miniature Dachshund 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.

2. Ground Transport

We use a professional puppy delivery service to deliver your Miniature Dachshund 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 High Point, North Carolina. This is our most popular delivery option, giving your puppy a safe, calm ride right to your door.

3. Flight Nanny Delivery

You can have your Miniature Dachshund 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 a little more expensive, but it gets your puppy to you in the quickest time possible. We can deliver to your nearest airport, including Piedmont Triad International Airport, and Concord-Padgett Regional Airport.

Raising a Miniature Dachshund in High Point

High Point averages 213 sunny days a year, and owners here get their walks in on most of those days. A dachshund here gets reliable walking weather through a good stretch of the year, and most families settle into a morning or evening routine that holds through the warmer months and beyond. Miniature Dachshunds need 30 to 45 minutes of daily exercise as adults, and families in High Point find that easy to fit in here. Families head to Washington Terrace Park Dog Area at High Point, NC for the movement and open space this breed needs without a large yard. A large yard isn't the requirement. It handles it.

Families across the North Carolina Piedmont raise Miniature Dachshunds in every kind of home, and at 8 to 11 pounds a doxie fits whatever setup the family has. Families head to Jamestown Dog Park on Jamestown Park, 4910 Oakridge Dr, Jamestown for the regular weekday walk, and owners use Piedmont Environmental Center Trail off 1220 Penny Rd, High Point for the longer outings when they want more ground covered. The daily walk is easy to build into the week here, and a moderate-energy dog settles in once that routine is running.

Serving Families Throughout the Greater High Point, North Carolina Area

If you’re searching for Miniature Dachshund puppies for sale near High Point, 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 Dachshund puppies to North Carolina Piedmont, including Archdale NC, and Jamestown NC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:How do High Point families get a Miniature Dachshund puppy from your farm in Ohio?

A:Our farm in Fresno, Ohio is around 323 miles from High Point, about 5 to 7 hours by car. Flight nanny is what most High Point families use. A dedicated nanny flies with your puppy in-cabin from Ohio straight to Piedmont Triad International Airport, and Concord-Padgett Regional Airport, and your puppy never goes near the cargo hold. Ground transport is the next option for families who aren't in a rush. A climate-controlled van carries your puppy in its own crate, departures are every Tuesday morning, and most families have their puppy home within a few days of scheduling. Farm pickup is available by appointment for families who want to make the trip out to Fresno. That pickup carries a 7% Ohio sales tax, which doesn't apply to either delivery option.

Q:Is a Miniature Dachshund a good fit for life in High Point?

A:Yes, High Point is a good fit for a dachshund. Owners here see July highs around 88 degrees and January highs around 48, and the breed handles both ends of that year without much adjustment. Summer walks go early or late, and the rest of the year is straightforward for an 8-to-11-pound dog. The daily 30-to-45-minute walk fits in easily, and families in High Point use City Lake Park Dog Area near 500 Brentwood St, High Point for regular walks through the week. We also raise Mini Doxiedoodles for families asking about a lower-shedding alternative. The Puppy Lodge has Miniature Dachshund puppies for sale in High Point, NC and delivers to families throughout North Carolina.

Q:How does a Miniature Dachshund handle the cooler months in High Point?

A:January highs in High Point average around 48 degrees. Smooth-coat dachshunds feel the cold more than longhaired ones, and owners with smooth-coat dogs keep a jacket near the door when the temperature calls for it. The daily walk keeps going on the cooler days without much of a change in routine for most owners here. Families use City Lake Park Trail at 500 Brentwood St, High Point through the cooler months and find it stays a reliable spot for the regular walk.

Q:What do High Point dachshund owners need to know about back health in daily life here?

A:A Miniature Dachshund's elongated spine is the one thing every owner should understand before the first year is out. Ramps instead of stairs, a harness instead of a collar, and keeping their weight steady are the three habits that matter most. Most High Point families build those habits in the first year and stick with them for the life of the dog. Flat ground makes the daily walk easier on the dog's back, and most routes in High Point give owners that without much searching.

Q:Can High Point families visit the farm before choosing a Miniature Dachshund?

A:We do visits by appointment, and we set it up that way so we have time to actually show you around. That means a walk through the farm on the rolling hills of Central Ohio, time in the climate-controlled kennel, meeting the family, and sitting with the puppies before you make any decisions. Families who come out from High Point tell us that time together answered questions they didn't even know they had. For families who can't make the trip, we're happy to do a virtual tour so you can see the farm, the kennel, and the puppies from home.

Q:Why do High Point families choose The Puppy Lodge for their Miniature Dachshund?

A:High Point families choose The Puppy Lodge because of what they can verify. Every parent dog is health and genetic tested before producing a litter, Danville Veterinary Clinic visits our kennel every week to examine our adults and newborns, and every puppy goes through Early Neurological Stimulation from day three through day sixteen. The Puppy Lodge holds Purdue University Canine Care Program certification, and every puppy comes home with their Canine Care Certified documentation, AKC registration, current vaccinations, deworming, a microchip, and a blanket carrying mom's scent. Seven kids have been hands-on with every litter from birth through go-home day in a climate-controlled kennel with heated tile floors, geothermal cooling, and large indoor and outdoor play areas. We back every puppy with a 3-year health guarantee covering genetic and congenital conditions, and we've been raising and breeding puppies for over 13 years.