Bass Strait Dachshunds

LocationKing Island, TAS

Newborn litter

Pups ready to go home in 2 weeks
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Hi, I'm Diani P.

Nestled on beautiful King Island, Tasmania, we're dedicated to raising healthy, happy dachshunds. Our dogs are raised in a loving, family environment with plenty of fresh air and room to roam. Follow along for puppy updates, island life snapshots, and to see our passion for this wonderful breed.

2 puppies available

Newborn & Planned Litters

Vet Approved Criteria

Member since Mar 2026

RightPaw Responsible Breeder Badge

Every breeder on RightPaw has agreed to our vet-approved RightPaw Code of Ethics, and passed an interview from one of our team.

  • Breeding & Welfare
  • Health Practices
  • Home Environment
  • Documentation
  • Feeding
  • Physical Condition

Our Breeding Practices

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Behaviour and socialisation

Our puppies are socialized with our own children, other puppies, bigger dogs and cats. They also regularly meet other people.

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Health

Our dogs are all DNA tested before we breed, our vet do regular checks and ensure our dogs are in their best shape.

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Home environment

We use air conditioner, heat lamps and heat pads when they are newly born to ensure they stay healthy. Our dogs sleep in their own spaces and have a large yard to play during the day.

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Included with our puppies

Our puppies come with: DNA results of parents Certificate of vet check Starter food pack Toy Treats Accessories Crate and flight to Tasmania or Victoria

Health Tests

Core Tests(2/2)

Bass Strait Dachshunds conducts 2 out of 2 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Miniature Dachshund.

PRA

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Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in dogs is a type of genetic eye disease causing deterioration…

PRA

Patellar Luxation

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Dogs affected by patellar luxation have loose kneecaps that may pop in and out of the knee joint,…

Patellar Luxation

Additional Tests

Bass Strait Dachshunds does not conduct additional health tests.

Australia States

Transportation options

Australia States

Bass Strait Dachshunds will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:

NSW
TAS
VIC

Our payment process

1. Complete Right Paw Application 2. Video/phone conversation 3. $500 deposit 4. Booking of transport 5. Full payment needs to be made three days before the puppy flies.

Getting your puppy home

Bass Strait Dachshunds supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.

Domestic air travel by plane
Supportive of domestic air transport by plane
In person puppy pick up
Meet the breeder in person for puppy pick ups

Badges of Recognition

RightPaw Verified Badge

About the Breeder

A little about us

Nestled on beautiful King Island, Tasmania, we're dedicated to raising healthy, happy dachshunds. Our dogs are raised in a loving, family environment with plenty of fresh air and room to roam. Follow along for puppy updates, island life snapshots, and to see our passion for this wonderful breed.

Why we got involved in breeding

We love animals and have always been interested in the genetics involved to create such beautiful dogs.

Our special touch

We are based on King Island and love taking our dogs to the remote beaches and enjoy island life with us.

Credentials

State registration

NA

Breeding since

2022

Applying for a puppy

Apply for a puppy by answering a few questions so Diani can get to know you.
A$2,500 - A$3,500
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A$2,500 - A$3,500