Tweenie Weenie Dachshunds
- Certified Good Dog Breeder
- 95% response rate • Responds within a day
Meet the breeder
I'm the breeder behind Tweenie Weenie Dachshunds located in Trenton, FL. We offer quality Dachshunds with a focus on health, temperament and beauty. We will help you find your new best friend. At Tweenie Weenies, we focus on improving the breed. We work with UC Davis and Embark to further genetic research that can assist in preventing IVDD in dachshunds. We continue our education to ensure we provide the most appropriate lifestyle and care so our dogs live long, happy & healthy lives.
Tara’s experience
About Tara
I live on an 80 acre farm with my amazing dogs. They get to safely explore the property during the day and cuddle on the couch with their family in the evenings. They are living their best dog lives and I love every moment with them.
What makes Tara’s program special
We work with leaders in genetic testing to improve breeding standards, health of the dogs, and long term care.
Puppies
Twyla
Female • Ready Mar. 11
Dachshund
Atlas
Male • Ready Mar. 11
Dachshund
Newborn & upcoming litters
Newborn Dachshunds from Boris and Layla
Born Jan. 2025. Ready Mar. 11
Newborn Dachshunds from Boris and Layla
Born Jan. 2025
Ready Mar. 11
Getting a puppy from Tara
Tara has been certified by Good Dog's screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you're ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. Together, you'll choose the puppy that's right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices range from $2,000 - $2,500 and include a deposit of $250.
“The price for dachshunds includes all necessary worming, vaccinations, and health certificate. Puppies will come with a gift bag and all necessary paperwork. Deposits are refundable ONLY if something (illness, injury, death) happens to the puppy prior to going to its new home.”
Contract and health guarantee
Tara may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Tara offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Tara directly.
What's included
Enrichment and socialization
Our puppies are given Early Neurological stimulation (ENS) and Early scent Introduction (ESI) ENS. ENS and ESI expose puppies from days 3-16 to help aid their development, resilience and coping mechanisms. These boost brain development, improve circulation and immune system, stimulate the neurological system, and improve stress responses in later life. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Socialized with other animals, Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Scent introduction, Socialized in new places, Socialized with children, Surface & tactile stimulation, Car rides, Various sounds, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, ENS, Initial House Training, Basic manners, "No" Biting or Chewing, and Potty training, crate training.
Puppy health practices
All puppies are vaccinated and seen by a vet. Prior to going home, each puppy will receive their Florida Health Certificate.
Extras
We send our puppies home with Puppy starter kit, Initial potty training, Toys, Food & treats, Vet records, Basic obedience & manners, and Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent.
Bringing your puppy home
Tara offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.
Pick up your puppy in Trenton, FL or nearby
If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.
“We don’t ship puppies, but you are welcome to come to our home to pick them up.”
More about Tara
Tara is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Tweenie Weenie Dachshunds meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Meet Tara's parent dogs
All breeds
Dachshund
Karakachan
Layla, mom
Dachshund
About Layla
Layla is a beautiful black and tan longhair dachshund. Layla is a gentle and sweet natured dog who is calm and quietly affectionate. Layla has a graceful air about her. She enjoys hunting, picking blackberries, and long walks.
Great health testing
Full Embark Panel, Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Boris, dad
Dachshund
About Boris
Boris is considered a “Tweenie.” He is extremely affectionate and friendly. Boris makes friends where he goes and has never met someone he didn’t like. He is a happy guy who enjoys hunting and lounging by the pool.
Great health testing
Full Embark Panel, Hyperuricosuria (HUU), +3 more
Mascha, mom
Karakachan
About Mascha
Mascha is an affectionate dog which exceptional motherly instincts. She knows a baby when she sees it and makes it her mission to ensure that baby is safe. She is gentle with livestock but excitedly greets her humans. She loves a good cuddle but know show to keep everyone in line. She will charge any threat; she is courageous and fearless (except at the vet).
Excellent health testing
Full Embark Panel, Hyperuricosuria (HUU), +3 more
Valko, dad
Karakachan
About Valko
Valko is an aloof boy who only makes time for those he truly loves. He is docile and sweet with those he bonds with and he always has your back. He likes to stay back with the herd. Low barking.
Excellent health testing
Full Embark Panel, Hyperuricosuria (HUU), +3 more
Parent health testing
Dachshund
Great level
Tweenie Weenie Dachshunds reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Dachshunds.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
DNA Disease Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).