Goodwood Standard Smooths

Goodwood Standard Smooths, dachshund breeder in Portland, OR, is based in the Willamette Valley near Salem. Claire Mancha has focused on this breed for several years, following guidelines from national canine organizations and routinely health testing for intervertebral disc disease and eye issues. Her dogs are raised indoors as part of the family, enjoying daily enrichment activities and regular socialization from a young age.

Puppies spend time in both home and supervised outdoor settings on her property, helping them adapt to different environments. Many have gone on to loving family homes or therapy roles, with several earning titles for temperament assessments. Reviews praise Goodwood Standard Smooths for attentive communication and a calm, home-centered approach to raising dachshund puppies. Puppies receive balanced nutrition with high-quality kibble complemented by fresh foods tailored to small-breed needs. Their program includes basic training and vet care overseen by a local veterinarian to support healthy growth.