Bringing home
your Dachshund
From your first question to go-home day and beyond, here's exactly what to expect when you adopt a puppy from our family.
The journey home
- 1
Submit your application
Tell us about your family, home and lifestyle, and the puppy you're hoping for. It takes about 5 minutes.
- 2
Let's chat
We'll reach out by text or email (or catch you on live chat) to get to know you, answer your questions and talk through available puppies or upcoming litters.
- 3
Approval
Once approved, you'll receive our puppy agreement and health guarantee to review.
- 4
Reserve with a deposit
A deposit of $500 holds your puppy or your place on a litter waitlist. It is applied to the final price.
- 5
Weekly updates
Photos and videos every week so you can watch your puppy grow and learn their personality.
- 6
Visit (optional)
Approved families are welcome to visit by appointment. Can't make the trip? We'll send extra photos and videos.
- 7
Go-home day
At 8+ weeks, after the vet check, your puppy comes home by pickup or delivery with their starter kit.
- 8
Lifetime support
We're here for training tips, health questions and happy updates for the rest of your Dachshund's life.
Puppy prices
Prices vary by size, coat and color. Each puppy's exact price is shown on its listing.
A $500 deposit reserves your puppy and is applied to the final price. The balance is due on or before go-home day.
Pickup & delivery
What comes home with your puppy
- Vaccination & deworming records
- Vet health certificate
- Registered microchip
- AKC registration papers
- Starter bag of food
- Blanket with mom's scent
- Favorite toy
- Written health guarantee
We only contact families from info@thehouseofdachshund.us and the phone number on this website. We never ask for gift cards, we'll happily answer every question by text, email or live chat before you pay, and payments are only arranged after you've been in touch with us directly. How to spot a scam →
Ready to meet your
new best friend?
Apply today, or reach out with any questions. We'd love to get to know your family.