The Mini Ark wire and silky wire Dachshunds
Parrs Brush, NSW
Newborn litter
Hi, I'm Alana B.
I am an ethical small Boutique breeder of Miniature Dachshunds in long, wire and the newly developing silky wire coat dachshund. We are MDBA registered with pedigrees of our dogs. I’m a qualified Zookeeper, and Teacher of Animal Care with a passion for welfare and reproduction. I focus on outstanding healthy pets…
5 puppies available
Newborn & Planned Litters
Vet Approved Criteria
Member since Jul 2025
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
Behaviour and socialisation
Our dogs are brought up on acres with livestock, small and large animals, cats, birds and livestock guardian dogs and children. I use my dogs for education in my animal care classes to ensure they are very social animals who love attention and interact well with others! We also focus on ENS (early neurological…
Health
We vet check, fully DNA profile including laforas for wires and breed for sound health and conformity.
Home environment
Our puppies are born and raised in our family home. Our puppies are raised on our rural property. Our puppies are born indoors but also have access to outdoor play and activities. We provide a stimulating environment for our puppies with age-appropriate enrichment activities. We pride ourselves on providing our…
Included with our puppies
Our puppies come with: Puppy training information DNA results of parents Certificate of vet check Relevant health records Breed specific care guide Suggested shopping list Starter food pack Blanket with mothers scent Grooming products Lifetime support for all our puppy families Pedigree provided for breeding…
Health Tests
Core Tests(1/2)
The Mini Ark wire and silky wire 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
The Mini Ark wire and silky wire Dachshunds conducts 4 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.
- 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
The Mini Ark wire and silky wire Dachshunds will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:
Getting your puppy home
The Mini Ark wire and silky wire Dachshunds supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.
Badges of Recognition
About the Breeder
Credentials
State registration
B001088187
Association
MDBA
Association number
33348
Prefix
Theminiark
Breeding since
2019
A$3,800 - A$5,800