Sugar Paws Dachshunds
Mackay, QLD
Newborn litter
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At Sugar Paws Dachshunds, our mission is to breed exceptional miniature dachshunds who are healthy, well-tempered, and a perfect match for loving forever homes. We take a thoughtful, hands on approach to breeding, placing strong emphasis on health testing, early socialisation, and ethical breeding practices. We raise…
1 puppy available
Newborn & Planned Litters
Vet Approved Criteria
Member since Aug 2025
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- Breeding & Welfare
- Health Practices
- Home Environment
- Documentation
- Feeding
- Physical Condition
Our Breeding Practices
Behaviour and socialisation
We use a structured enrichment and socialisation program that begins in the first few days of life. with age-appropriate exposure to sounds, textures, and environments as they grow. Our puppies experience gentle handling, safe play, crate and toilet training foundations, and regular interaction with adults and…
Health
All our breeding dogs are DNA tested for hereditary conditions relevant to the breed, including to ensure the best possible outcomes for their puppies. We also work closely with our trusted vets throughout the pregnancy and whelping process. Each puppy is thoroughly health checked, vaccinated, microchipped, and…
Home environment
Our puppies are raised right in the heart of our home. They are part of our everyday life, exposed to regular household noises, smells, and routines. As they grow, we provide a safe and stimulating environment with a balance of play, rest, and exploration. This home based upbringing allows each puppy to grow into a…
Included with our puppies
Each Sugar Paws puppy goes home with our Ultimate Puppy Pack, which includes: - A customised puppy folder with health records, microchip information & vaccination schedule - Puppy care guide written by us, with feeding, training & transition tips - A blanket or toy with mum and littermates’ scent - Starter food…
Health Tests
Core Tests(1/2)
Sugar Paws 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
Sugar Paws Dachshunds conducts 3 additional tests available for the Miniature Dachshund.
- 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.
Transportation options
Sugar Paws Dachshunds will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:
Getting your puppy home
Sugar Paws Dachshunds supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.
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State registration
BIN0016742798791
Breeding since
2025
Applying for a puppy
Sugar Paws Dachshunds accepts payments on RightPaw. What's this?
A$3,500 - A$5,500