Rivendell Dachshunds
Clarence Valley, NSW
Newborn litter
Hi, I'm Skye E.
We are an ethical and passionate, small breeder of Miniature Long Hair and short hair dachshunds. Locating in Copmanhurst NSW. We aim to breed all puppies true to the breed the best in confirmation and temperament. Puppies are raised in our home environment where they begin essential training. All our breeding dogs…
1 puppy available
Newborn & Planned Litters
Vet Approved Criteria
Member since Mar 2025
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- Breeding & Welfare
- Health Practices
- Home Environment
- Documentation
- Feeding
- Physical Condition
Our Breeding Practices
Behaviour and socialisation
All adult dogs and puppies are welcomed everyday to our beautiful county side living surrounding with animals, kids and everyday things!
Health
All of our dogs are DNA tested and are all PRA clear as well as being clear of any diseases. Our puppies and adult dogs are fed Royal Canin kibble, as well as fed a raw diet to make sure we know what these babies are getting. They will be wormed every 2 weeks and vaccinated at 6 weeks of age, as well as getting…
Home environment
We live out in the peaceful country, our puppies and adult dogs are welcome by cats, dogs, cattle, sheep and goats. They are raised inside under a heat lamp and heater in the colder times and aircon through the hotter season! (Very spoilt I know) They have a outside yard they have as well so no need of locking up.
Included with our puppies
Our puppies come with a puppy pack that will help them settle into their new home. This includes: - A sample of the kibble we feed them - Collar and lead - Treats - Blanket - Toys with the mother’s scent on them - Bed - Poop bags - Grooming brush
Health Tests
Core Tests(1/2)
Rivendell Dachshunds conducts 1 out of 2 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Dachshund.
PRA
Genetic Test
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in dogs is a type of genetic eye disease causing deterioration…
Additional Tests
Rivendell Dachshunds conducts 5 additional tests available for the Dachshund.
- Genetic Test
This is a disease affecting the spinal cord of older dogs, initially causing wobbliness and eventually hindlimb paralysis. It can affect a wide range of breeds. There is now a DNA test that can indicated if a breeding dog is carrying this disease.
- Genetic Test
Mucopolysaccharidosis is a genetic lysosomal storage disease that can cause various problems including stunted growth and bone deformities. There are a few different variants of this disease that have been identified in different breeds. For many breeds there are DNA tests available to identify if a breeding dog is carrying the condition.
- Genetic Test
Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (NCL) is a neurodegenerative disorder found in many breeds of dog. 7 varieties have been identified so far, affecting different breeds. There are DNA tests for each type, to identify whether a breeding dog might be carrying this condition.
- Genetic Test
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), also known as ‘brittle bone disease’, is an inherited disease in both humans and animals, causing bone fragility and fracturing. As it is a genetic disease, breeding parents can be tested to ensure it is not passed onto their puppies.
- Genetic Test
Sarcoglycan Deficient Muscular Dystrophy (SDMD) is a genetic disease causing a stiff gait, exercise intolerance and difficulty swallowing in young Miniature Dachshunds. There is now a DNA test available to identify if a breeding dog is carrying this disease.
Transportation options
Rivendell Dachshunds will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:
Getting your puppy home
Rivendell Dachshunds supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.
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About the Breeder
A little about us
Hello everyone! My name is Skye The love I have for dachshunds is unexplainable! We are very easy going and love to make sure we find the right puppy for your family.
Why we got involved in breeding
I got into the dachshund world in 2016 and absolutely fell in love with the breed! I started breeding dachshunds in 2017, I thrive to make sure all adult and pups have the best personalities, confirmation and training to be welcomed into their new forever homes!
Our special touch
I spend a lot of time with all my dogs! They are my babies.
Connect with us
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State registration
BIN0015518771787
Breeding since
2017
A$3,000 - A$5,000