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.

Sweet girl
$1,800
Miniature Dachshund
Sweet girl

Black and tan Danny
$1,600
Miniature Dachshund
Black and tan Danny

Sweet girl Danielle
$1,800
Miniature Dachshund
Sweet girl Danielle

Chocolate and tan boy Drake
$1,800
Miniature Dachshund
Chocolate and tan boy Drake
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.