SK Dox Mini Dachshunds
Purebred AKC Miniature Dachshund's since 1992
Dachshund Puppy Adoption Process
Thank you for your interest in an SK Dox puppy. To adopt one of our wonderful puppies, follow these steps.
1. Look at our Available Puppies,
if you have any questions most can be quickly answered in the topics below.
2. If you see a puppy you want fill out our Puppy Application
I will process the application (within 1-24 hours) and
e-mail you back.
3. If your approved you will be emailed the contracts to complete and return with your deposit. Once contracts are completed, you will be sent further info and our puppy manual to start planning for your puppy.
Answers to everything can be found by reading these sections below, however, please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.
Sharon (218) 652-4191
Email: sharon@skdox.com
Pickup / Delivery / Safe Shipping
Puppies are ready to go any time after 8-9 weeks (depending on litter) and we offer the following ways to get your puppy home.
1. You are welcome to pick up your new puppy here in Akeley,Minnesota.(Pickups are by appointment only)
2. We can meet you somewhere for an additional fee. Here are the fees for a few bigger cities, but please contact us about specifics!
Minneapolis: $350
Duluth: $350
Fargo $200
St Cloud: $200
Brainerd: $100
Bemidji $50
3-You (or friend or relative) fly in and pickup, we can meet you at the airport. (Fargo, ND or Minneapolis, MN)
4-We can provide safe reliable delivery from one of us or our family, to most airports in the USA for but can vary by location. We meet at the airport for pickup.
5- We (or a family member) do travel across country from time to time and can arrange delivery if it around our schedule. Cost varies by location. timing etc.
Price
Our puppies are $2000 on average but vary between $1250-$2500 depending on color, coat and bloodlines. All of our pups are great pups, all have excellent temperaments and come from parents and ancestors with exceptional health, and all are raised the same, with kids, cat and other dogs and we follow the same vaccination and health program. We guarantee top quality at a reasonable price.
Due to Minnesota State Law, if you pick your puppy up in the state of Minnesota, we must charge sales tax of 6.88%. That will be added to the price of your puppy.
Deposits
A $200 non-refundable deposit will hold the puppy of your choice.
All deposits go toward the purchase price of the puppy.
We do not hold puppies without a deposit.
Deposits are non-refundable.
There is an extra 4% fee if you pay via Credit Card, or PayPal that means if you are paying a deposit of $200 then add $8 for the fee's so total would be $208. If you do not add it than it will be added to your balance due.
Payments Accepted
PayPal 4% fee for PayPal.
Venmo 4% fee for Venmo.
Cash App 4% fee for Cash App
Credit Card 4% fee for Credit Card.
I frequently get asked how to avoid the fees, unfortunately all business transactions incur the fees. Only personal transactions do not. That means if you are paying a deposit of $200 then add $8.
for the fee's so total would be $208. If you do not add it, then it will be added to your balance due.
To avoid fees, pay with either.
Cash
Direct Bank Transfer- (at least half down or full balance) no % fees just a $10 charge for my bank fee.
Sorry our bank is not accepting Zelle at this time.
We do not accept Cashier’s Checks or Money Orders of any kind.
You can pay via PayPal below
Waiting List
A $200 non-refundable deposit will get you on our waiting list and give you pick of litters before public, in the order that deposits are received.
All deposits go toward the purchase price of the puppy.
Deposits can be rolled litter to litter until you find your perfect puppy (within 1 year)
We always retain first pick of every litter as we are first and foremost breed for ourselves.
We do not hold puppies without a deposit.
Deposits are non-refundable.
There is an extra 4% fee if you pay via Credit Card, or PayPal that means if you are paying a deposit of $200 then add $8 for the fee's so total would be $208. If you do not add it than it will be added to your balance due.
When sending the $200 deposit make sure to email me as well with your contact info and preferences for a pup (color, gender etc.)
Click here to fill out our application and get on our VIP list and choose before the pups go public.
E-Mail Notification List
Please note: You will ONLY be notified of these litters if any puppies are available after the VIP Waiting List. If you are serious about getting a puppy, then the VIP Waiting List above is where you want to be.