Hunter Dachshunds
Merriwa, NSW
4 puppies available
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Hi, I'm Shirley H.
Welcome to Hunter Dachshunds, based in the Hunter Valley NSW. We own and operate a cattle property where our Mini Dachshunds are raised with lots of love, space and fresh air to thrive and live their best lives. Our puppies are raised in a family environment with children and other animals and are well socialised..…
4 puppies available
Newborn & Planned Litters
2 older dogs available
Meet our Parent Dogs
Vet Approved CriteriaMember since May 2025
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- Breeding & Welfare
- Health Practices
- Home Environment
- Documentation
- Feeding
- Physical Condition
Our Breeding Practices
Behaviour and socialisation
Our puppies are raised in the country where they are exposed to a range of inside noises and outdoor noises to build their confidence. They are raised in a family environment with lots of cuddles and love. They have lots of toys and once they are old enough they have outside time each day in a safe area to explore…
Health
Our puppies will all have had their first vaccination, microchip, and are wormed every 2 weeks before coming home with you. All our puppies will have passed their health check at the vet before coming home with you. We conduct full DNA screening on our breeding parents, for all the relevant, testable genetic…
Home environment
Our puppies are born and raised indoors with air conditioning and heating. We have a huge safely fenced house yard with a pond for swimming and lots of garden for exploring when they are old enough to venture outside.
Included with our puppies
Our puppies come with: Puppy Pack First Vaccination and Microchip Vet Check Relevant health records Food Sample Toy Blanket with mothers scent Information to help settle in
Health Tests
Core Tests(1/2)
Hunter Dachshunds conducts 1 out of 2 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Miniature Dachshund.

PRA
Genetic Test
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in dogs is a type of genetic eye disease causing deterioration…
Additional Tests
Hunter Dachshunds conducts 4 additional tests available for the Miniature Dachshund.
Transportation options
Hunter Dachshunds will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:
- All states (QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, NT, ACT & TAS)
Getting your puppy home
Hunter 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
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
Badges of Recognition
About the Breeder
Shirley H
Member since May 2025
Credentials
State registration
B000850131
Breeding since
2015