Westside Dachshunds

LocationIpswich, QLD

Newborn litter

Pups ready to go home in 2 months
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Hi, I'm Mikaela S.

My name is Mikaela and I am the breeder behind Westside Dachshunds. We are a small family run breeding program, located in South East Queensland. Here at Westside Dachshunds we strive to produce Miniature Dachshunds who are confident, well socialised, healthy and have begun their journey towards being crate and…

4 puppies available

Newborn & Planned Litters

Vet Approved Criteria

Member since May 2023

RightPaw Responsible Breeder Badge

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

Get ready to fall in love with our wonderful puppies who have been raised in a nurturing family environment, surrounded by endless love and care. From the very beginning, they have been exposed to a diverse array of experiences that help shape them into well-rounded companions. Our puppies have been introduced to…

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Health

Here at Westside Dachshunds we understand the importance of proactive health measures, which is why our puppies have received the highest standard of care. They have been regularly wormed to safeguard their digestive health and provide them with a solid foundation for a thriving life. To ensure their safety and…

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Home environment

Our puppies are raised with love and care, right in the heart of our family home. From the moment they enter this world, they experience the warmth and comfort of being whelped inside, surrounded by a nurturing environment. Socialization is key to ensuring our puppies grow into well-rounded companions. They are…

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Included with our puppies

Westside Dachshunds provide a very extensive puppy pack to ensure you have everything you need to bring your new puppy home. Some of the following items to be expected in your puppy pack include - - Personalised Birth Certificate - Personalised Puppy Folder - Puppy Passbook with Health Records - Vet Check…

Health Tests

Core Tests(1/2)

Westside Dachshunds conducts 1 out of 2 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Miniature Dachshund.

PRA

dna iconGenetic Test

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

PRA

Additional Tests

Westside Dachshunds conducts 4 additional tests available for the Miniature Dachshund.

dna iconGenetic 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.

dna iconGenetic 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.

dna iconGenetic 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.

dna iconGenetic 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.

Australia States

Transportation options

Australia States

Westside 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

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

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
Domestic air travel by plane
Supportive of domestic air transport by plane
International air travel by plane
Supportive of international air transport by plane

Badges of Recognition

RightPaw Verified Badge

About the Breeder

A little about us

My name is Mikaela and I am the breeder behind Westside Dachshunds. I am home with our adult dogs and puppies full time, this allows them to get my full attention all day and ensures our puppies get the best possible start to life. All of our puppies are brought up in our loving family home with young children and…

Why we got involved in breeding

Dachshunds are known for their loyalty and affection towards their owners. They form strong bonds and enjoy being close to their human families. My goal is to be able to share that love with other families through our breeding program. Nothing compares to the feeling of coming home and being loved up by your furry…

Our special touch

Here at Westside Dachshunds I believe our special touch is keeping our puppy families updated every step of the way with videos, photos and updates on your new little fur baby. We want to be able to share with you all of their exciting milestones and be able to watch them flourish and grow even before you bring…

Credentials

State registration

BIN0012869918685

Prefix

Westside Dachshunds

Breeding since

2023

Applying for a puppy

Apply for a puppy by answering a few questions so Mikaela can get to know you.
A$4,000 - A$6,000
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A$4,000 - A$6,000