Michayla N

Dicanta Dachshunds

Greater Bendigo, VIC

Puppies available

2 puppies ready to go home in 3 weeks

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Hi, I'm Michayla N.

ANKC/ Dogs Australia registered breeder of rabbit (kaninchen) and miniature long haired dachshunds. Extensively health tested including back scored, hip scored, patella tested, and DNA tested. Champion and imported blood lines for genetic diversity (reduce the risk of congenital diseases) and structurally sound…

Puppies available

Newborn & Planned Litters

Meet our Parent Dogs

Vet Approved CriteriaMember since Jan 2024

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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

All our pups are raised to be part of the family, with stable, loving temperaments. Our pups are raised with Puppy Culture protocols to ensure the most well-rounded, adaptable, loving pups.

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Health

Health is the top priority of our breeding program. All of our pups come microchipped, vaccinated and with worming up to date. We conduct extensive health testing on our parent dogs, including DNA testing, hip and patella scoring, and back scoring. All dogs are fed a diet of Advance kibble, Advance wet food, and Lyka.

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Home environment

We live on a 16 acre property, so dogs have plenty of room to roam, as well as their run of the home. Our pups are raised in a temperature-controlled area, and also have access to a enrichment area with play pens, heat pads, kids toys, snuffle mats, tunnels and more.

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Included with our puppies

All our pups come with: - Harness, collar, lead - Food bowl - Starter food pack, bag of kibble, wet food - Brush - Blanket - Nail clippers - Kong toy, selection of toys - Heartbeat toys - Little treats - Next treatment of worming - Health docs - Information pack - ANKC registration (limited) - Info booklet - 1 month…

Health Tests

Core Tests(2/2)

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

Patellar Luxation

Patellar Luxation

stethoscope iconPhysical Test

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

PRA

PRA

dna iconGenetic Test

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

Additional Tests

Dicanta Dachshunds conducts 6 additional tests available for the Miniature Dachshund.

Transportation options

Australia States

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

  • All states (QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, NT, ACT & TAS)

Our payment process

To secure a pup, a $500 deposit is required to be paid. Non-refundable.

Getting your puppy home

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

Domestic air travel by plane

Supportive of domestic air transport by plane

Ground transport service

Supportive of on-the-road pet transport by car or van

International air travel by plane

Supportive of international air transport by plane

In person puppy pick up

Meet the breeder in person for puppy pick ups

Badges of Recognition

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About the Breeder

Michayla N

Michayla N

Member since Jan 2024

A little about us

ANKC (Dogs Australia) registered breeder - Dicanta Dachshunds. We breed miniature and kaninchen (rabbit) long haired dachshunds. We place a high value on ensuring the best health of our pups with extensive health testing of our dogs, as well as pairing breeding dogs for optimal conformation (structure) pairing to…

Why we got involved in breeding

I purchased my first puppy in 2018 from a breeder who, unfortunately, was very uncaring of his pups of breeding 4 of 6 pups of the litter had a congenital disease. Unfortunately my pup and one of his litter mates passed away by 6 months of age. I never want anyone to go through what I had gone through, and since…

Our special touch

Our adults are back scored - an X-ray protocol looking at spinal calcifications. Research shows that dachshund with an increased number of calcifications are: a) more likely to have IVDD, and b) more likely to pass this on to their offspring. We also hip score and patella score our adults. We show our dogs in…

Credentials

State registration

RB116967

Association

Dogs Victoria (ANKC)

Association number

3100053501

Prefix

DICANTA

Breeding since

2021

More about the breeder

Price (approx.)A$4,000 - A$6,000
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