I'm Karen and Kim R., the breeder behind Beauty's Shih Tzu (California) located in Manteca, CA. We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program. We adore our dogs! They’ve enriched our lives in ways we never imagined, and we are so happy to be able to share the wonderful qualities of the breed with others. Owning a Shih Tzu is a beautiful experience, and it would be our honor to connect you with the perfect new addition to your family.
Q. & A. with Karen and Kim
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include gold, red, red and white, and gold and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Marshmallow “Marsha”
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Holly
Went home
Female
Noel
Went home
Female
Nicholas
Went home
Male
Abigail- Staying with us!
Went home
Female
Anna-New video!
Went home
Female
Aspen- SOLD
Went home
Female
Aubrey- SOLD!
Went home
Female
Ava!- SOLD!
Went home
Female
Tiny Buttercup
Went home
Female
Bubbles- Sold
Went home
Female
Buttercup- Sold!
Went home
Female
Tiny Caitlin SOLD!
Went home
Female
Carson- Hold with deposit for Courtney
Went home
Male
Caroline! Sold!!
Went home
Female
Callie- SOLD! 3rd puppy from us for her mommy!
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Karen and Kim
Karen and Kim 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.
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 include a $1,000 non-refundable deposit and between $1,800 - $4,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Pay over time with Klarna.
Contract & health guarantee
Karen and Kim 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 Karen and Kim 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 Karen and Kim directly.
Beauty's Shih Tzu (California) 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
Litter and program updates
Karen and Kim R.
Litter update on 22 June •
Both boys have SALE prices! They are ready to go home shortly and need to find amazing homes!
Chippy and Cinderella's litter
Karen and Kim R.
Litter update on 07 June •
New video of Tiny Prince Charming and Prince Eric!! Charming is now tracking 5 pounds 3 ounces and Eric is now tracking 7 pounds 2 ounces!
Chippy and Cinderella's litter
Karen and Kim R.
Litter update on 08 May •
New videos posted of our only puppy available from this litter!
Chippy and Skyler's litter
Karen and Kim R.
Litter update on 04 Dec. 2024 •
New video and new pictures of our available puppy!
Chippy and Stevie's litter
Parent dogs
Lincoln, dad
Shih Tzu
About Lincoln
Lincoln is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Karen and Kim decided to make him part of their program. Karen and Kim has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Skyler, mom
Shih Tzu
About Skyler
Skyler is imported from Brazil and is from the best imported bloodlines!
Emmy, mom
Shih Tzu
About Emmy
Emmy is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Karen and Kim decided to make her part of their program. Karen and Kim has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Stevie, mom
Shih Tzu
About Stevie
Stevie is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Karen and Kim decided to make her part of their program. Karen and Kim has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Chippy, dad
Shih Tzu
About Chippy
Chippy was born and bred by us and generations of tiny lines. His parents are Reba (6 pounds) and Harvey (5.5 pounds). All his Grandparents are small as well and he comes from top quality lines! His Mom, Reba is non fading red and Chippy’s brother was red as well!
Star, mom
Shih Tzu
About Star
Star is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Karen and Kim decided to make her part of their program. Karen and Kim has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Deja, mom
Shih Tzu
About Deja
AKC Champion sired female! Deja was shown herself and AKC pointed. We cut her down due to Covid and no one showing however Deja was a natural! She loved showing and always strutted her stuff!
Cinderella, mom
Shih Tzu
About Cinderella
Cinderella is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Karen and Kim decided to make her part of their program. Karen and Kim has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Beauty's Shih Tzu (California) 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 Shih Tzus.
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).