Miniature Doxiedoodle Puppies for Sale in Xenia, OH

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Mini Doxiedoodle Puppies for Sale in Xenia, OH

A Mini Doxiedoodle is one of the most affectionate small breeds you can bring home. The Puppy Lodge has been raising this Mini Dachshund and Mini Poodle cross for years, and our puppies go home to families in Xenia and across Ohio. Mini Doxiedoodles weigh 10-20 pounds and are low-shedding, smart, and quick to bond. They do well in the four-season weather. Browse our current Mini Doxiedoodle puppies for sale on the page. ENS-raised puppies leave the farm well-socialized and ready for delivery.

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Our Mini Doxiedoodles Available In Xenia, OH

All of our puppies can be delivered to Xenia

6 Weeks Old

Available: 05/30/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,295.00

6 Weeks Old

Available: 05/30/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,295.00

5 Weeks Old

Available: 06/11/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,195.00

5 Weeks Old

Available: 06/11/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,295.00

8 Weeks Old

Available: 05/16/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,495.00

8 Weeks Old

Available: 05/16/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,295.00

8 Weeks Old

Available: 05/21/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,495.00

8 Weeks Old

Available: 05/21/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,495.00

9 Weeks Old

Available: 05/14/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,295.00

9 Weeks Old

Available: 05/14/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,495.00

9 Weeks Old

Available: 05/14/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,295.00

5 Weeks Old

Available: 06/11/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,295.00

10 Weeks Old

Available: 05/05/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,295.00

20 Weeks Old

Available: 02/20/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,295.00

20 Weeks Old

Available: 02/20/2026

Breed: Mini Doxiedoodle

$2,295.00

Owning a Mini Doxiedoodle in Xenia

Activity time for a Mini Doxiedoodle in Xenia takes a few different shapes through the year. Walks, dog park visits, and indoor play on bad-weather days all add up to the 30 to 45 minutes the breed needs. The local pattern of warm, muggy summers and cold winters with occasional snow means winter shifts more activity inside, and warmer months bring back longer outdoor outings. Home setup options are flexible. Apartments, condos, and houses with yards all work for the breed's small size. A fenced yard adds convenience on the harshest days but isn't required. The small size makes the rest of life with the dog simpler too. A Mini Doxiedoodle fits any car, settles during the drive, and is welcome at most outdoor cafes and pet-friendly stores across Western Ohio. Weekend trips, family visits, and routine errands all include the dog easily.

Why Xenia 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 TypeDesigner hybrid, Miniature Dachshund and Miniature Poodle cross
Also Known AsDoxiepoo, Doxipoo, Dachdoodle, Dachshundoodle
Height8 to 12 inches
Weight10 to 20 lbs
Lifespan12 to 15 years
Coat TypeWavy to curly, low shedding
SheddingMinimal
Energy LevelModerate
Exercise Needs30 to 45 minutes daily
TrainabilityGood, can be stubborn, responds well to positive reinforcement
Good With KidsYes, with early socialization
Good With Other PetsYes, with early socialization
TemperamentPlayful, affectionate, intelligent, loyal, social

How Puppy Delivery Works To Xenia, Ohio

Getting your Mini Doxiedoodle puppy home to Xenia is easy! Since Xenia is just a short drive from our family kennel in Ohio, many of our Xenia families love making the trip to pick up their puppy in person. The drive runs about 1 to 3 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 Xenia, or flight nanny service into your nearest airport.

Once your Mini Doxiedoodle puppy is reserved, our team will reach out to schedule delivery to Xenia. 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 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.

2. 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 Xenia, Ohio. 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 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 a little more expensive, but it gets your puppy to you in the quickest time possible. We can deliver to your nearest airport, including James M. Cox Dayton International Airport, and Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field.

Mini Doxiedoodle Climate Fit in Xenia, OH

RegionWestern Ohio
CountyGreene County
Local Climatewarm, muggy summers and cold winters with occasional snow
January Average High37°F
July Average High84°F
Annual Snowfall25.0 inches
Annual Rainfall40.2 inches
Sunny Days Per Year178
Elevation942 ft
NearLittle Miami headwaters

The Mini Doxiedoodle is a smart breed. The Poodle half of the cross brings real trainability into the breed, and most puppies pick up basic commands within the first few weeks at home. That trainability matters for a community like Xenia where families want a well-mannered dog that handles neighborhood walks, visitors, and the schedules of daily life. Most owners find that consistent short training sessions in the first six months pay off for years.

The four-season weather adds a few specific training pieces that come with the climate. The paw-wipe-at-the-door routine after winter walks is a habit the puppy picks up quickly. Crate training matters extra in winter because indoor time goes up, and a well-crate-trained dog handles long stretches inside better than one that has not learned to settle. House training in winter takes patience because cold weather makes outdoor potty breaks shorter and more frequent. By the puppy's first spring in the area, most of those routines are second nature for the household.

Local Dog Parks and Trails

Getting outside with your Mini Doxiedoodle in Xenia is easy. The area has dog parks and trails worth using year round.

Mini Doxiedoodles are curious and social by nature. Getting them out around other dogs and people in Xenia 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

Galloway Dog Area, Xenia, OH

Shawnee Creek Dog Area, Xenia, OH

Walking Trails

Xenia Station Trail, Xenia, OH

Greene County Trail, Xenia, OH

Serving Families Throughout the Greater Xenia, Ohio Area

If you’re searching for Mini Doxiedoodle puppies for sale near Xenia, 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 Western Ohio, including Wilmington OH, Hillsboro OH, Cedarville OH, Silvercreek OH, Yellow Springs OH, New Jasper OH, Sabina OH, Shawnee Hills OH, Wilberforce OH, Jamestown OH, New Market OH, Lynchburg OH, Penn OH, Caesarscreek OH, New Vienna OH, Jasper OH, Wilson OH, and Spring Valley OH.

We raise more than just Mini Doxiedoodle puppies. See all of our breeds and puppies in Xenia. Aswell as Mini Doxiedoodle puppies for sale in Kettering.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is a Mini Doxiedoodle a good fit for the weather in Xenia, OH?

A:Cold winters are part of life in Xenia, OH. January highs average around 37 degrees and the area gets around 25.0 inches of snow. A Mini Doxiedoodle goes outside in it. A doggy coat helps on the coldest days. The breed handles cold fine at 10 to 20 pounds, though short-legged dogs benefit from shorter trips when the snow piles up. From spring through fall owners get out at any hour, with Xenia averaging 178 sunny days a year. A good local dog park to know is Shawnee Park Dog Area at 305 W Park Dr, Xenia.

Q:What does a Mini Doxiedoodle coat look like and how much grooming does it need?

A:Mini Doxiedoodle coats vary from one puppy to the next. Most have a soft wavy or curly coat that sheds very little. A smaller number have a shorter, straighter coat closer to the Dachshund side. Either way, the breed is on the low-shedding end of dogs, which is one of the reasons families who have struggled with shedding from other dogs do well with the breed. The grooming schedule is the same regardless of coat type. A Mini Doxiedoodle needs professional grooming every 6 to 8 weeks. Brushing several times a week between appointments keeps mats from forming around the ears, legs, and underbelly where tangles tend to start. Nail trims, ear cleaning, and dental care round out coat care.

Q:How well does a Mini Doxiedoodle fit into Xenia community life?

A:Mini Doxiedoodles suit the pace of life in Xenia. The breed bonds closely to whoever is home and follows the family around, which fits a region where the indoor months are real. They have a real personality for a small dog and they are good with children and other pets when socialized early. In a Dayton-area city like Xenia, families spend time both indoors and out depending on the season, and the breed adjusts to either. For trail walks, Greene County Trail at Xenia, OH is a solid local option.

Q:What health testing does The Puppy Lodge do on their Mini Doxiedoodles?

A:Every parent dog at The Puppy Lodge goes through health and genetic testing before any pairing happens. Testing covers genetic conditions seen in both Mini Dachshund and Mini Poodle parent breeds. We also look at each parent's build before pairing, since pairing two long-bodied, short-legged dogs together raises back-issue risk in the puppies. Each Mini Doxiedoodle puppy goes home with a 3-year health guarantee covering genetic and congenital conditions. Our vet from Danville Veterinary Clinic visits the kennel weekly and examines every litter multiple times before go-home day. Puppies leave the farm up to date on vaccinations, dewormed, and microchipped.

Q:What are the delivery options for Mini Doxiedoodle puppies to Xenia, OH?

A:The Puppy Lodge delivers Mini Doxiedoodle puppies for sale to families across Ohio three different ways. Door-to-door ground transport runs from our Fresno, Ohio farm in a climate-controlled van. Flight nanny is an in-cabin option to the closest airport, with a handler escorting the puppy the whole trip. Families who want to see the kennel first can arrange an in-person pickup in Central Ohio by appointment. Ground transport leaves every Tuesday and most puppies are home within three days of scheduling.

Q:What is Early Neurological Stimulation and why does The Puppy Lodge use it?

A:Early Neurological Stimulation is a series of gentle exercises applied to each puppy from day 3 through day 16, during the window when the nervous system is still developing. The protocol was originally developed by the US Military in the 1970s for working dogs, and it has been studied since. ENS puppies have shown stronger hearts, better stress response, and stronger immune systems than puppies who didn't go through it. The Puppy Lodge applies ENS to every puppy we raise. For a cross that blends Dachshund independence with Poodle sensitivity, ENS puppies tend to be less reactive to new sights and sounds, which makes the first weeks at home calmer. ENS doesn't replace socialization, but it builds the foundation that makes socialization work. It is one reason our puppies tend to settle into new homes quickly.

Q:Do Mini Doxiedoodles shed a lot?

A:Most Mini Doxiedoodles shed very little, thanks to the Poodle influence on the coat. The wavy to curly coat texture traps loose hair rather than releasing it onto furniture, clothes, and floors. For families in Xenia who have struggled with shedding from other breeds, that is one of the main reasons families pick this cross. The breed is not technically hypoallergenic, since no dog is, but it is on the low-shedding end of small dogs. A small percentage of puppies inherit a straighter coat that sheds a little more. We can guide you toward a puppy with a curlier coat if low shedding is a priority.

Q:Does a Mini Doxiedoodle have back problems like a Dachshund?

A:This breed needs extra care to protect their elongated back and short legs. Mini Doxiedoodles come in a range of builds. The longer-bodied, shorter-legged Mini Doxiedoodles carry more risk of back issues. The more proportional Mini Doxiedoodles have less stress on the spine. Either way, a few simple habits go a long way. Keeping the dog at a healthy weight is the biggest one. Beyond that, use ramps for furniture instead of letting the dog jump on and off the couch, limit repeated jumping and stair climbing, and walk on a harness rather than a collar. These aren't hard adjustments, just smart defaults for the breed. Watch for early signs of trouble like reluctance to jump, stiffness after rest, or yelping when picked up, and call your vet if you see them.

Q:Can I visit The Puppy Lodge before committing to a puppy?

A:Visits to the Fresno, Ohio farm are available by appointment only. Contact us and we'll set up a visit. The farm is a working family property in Central Ohio. You will see the climate-controlled kennel with heated tile floors, the outdoor play areas across our 5-acre property, and the adult dogs and current litters. You will meet our family of nine, including the five girls and two boys who handle every puppy from birth through go-home day. Families in Xenia who want to see the place before committing to a puppy are welcome to schedule a visit. For families who cannot make the trip, we are happy to do video calls and send extra photos and video of any puppy you are considering.

Q:What makes The Puppy Lodge different from other Mini Doxiedoodle breeders?

A:A few things set The Puppy Lodge apart. Every parent dog is AKC registered, plus health and genetic tested before any pairing happens. Each puppy goes through Early Neurological Stimulation from day 3 through day 16, and our vet from Danville Veterinary Clinic visits the kennel weekly to examine every litter multiple times before go-home day. We're certified through the Purdue University Canine Care Program, which evaluates breeder facilities and practices against standards that very few breeders meet. Puppies go home with a 3-year health guarantee, up to date on vaccinations, dewormed, and microchipped. As a family of nine on a 5-acre property in Central Ohio, we handle every puppy from birth on, so each one is socialized to kids, noise, and family life before leaving the farm. We deliver nationwide and welcome farm visits by appointment.