The Miniature Dachshund is the smaller version of the famous long-bodied “weiner dog,” combining charm, courage, and curiosity in a compact frame. Originally bred in Germany for hunting small game, these little hounds were prized for their ability to dig into burrows and flush out prey. With their playful personalities and unmistakable appearance—short legs, long bodies, and floppy ears—Miniature Dachshunds have become beloved companions, especially among city dwellers looking for an affectionate, spirited small dog.
Miniature Dachshunds are loyal, intelligent, and full of character. Though they can be independent and a bit stubborn, they bond deeply with their families and love to be involved in daily activities. Their grooming needs vary by coat type—smooth, longhaired, or wirehaired—but all require regular care to stay healthy. Energetic and curious, they enjoy walks and playtime but should be monitored to protect their long backs. Compact, bold, and endlessly endearing, Miniature Dachshunds bring personality and devotion in a pint-sized package.
Miniature Dachshund
Meet Rylan, a red/white long haired Miniature Dachshund with a personality as bright as his coat . Rylan is the perfect blend of playful energy and sweet snuggles. Whether he's chasing toys or curlin
Miniature Dachshund
Meet Rex, a red/white long haired Miniature Dachshund with a personality as bright as his coat . Rex is the perfect blend of playful energy and sweet snuggles. Whether he's chasing toys or curling up
Miniature Dachshund
Meet Rob, a red/white long haired Miniature Dachshund with a personality as bright as his coat . Rob is the perfect blend of playful energy and sweet snuggles. Whether he's chasing toys or curling up
The average cost of a purebred Miniature Dachshund puppy in the United States is approximately $1336, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.