I'm Donna T., the breeder behind Donna's Puppies located in Fort Myers, FL. We are experienced breeders of top-quality Shih Tzus. Our puppies are raised with care, and we only sell to responsible homes. Our goal is to produce healthy dogs with amazing temperaments while leaving a legacy of greatness in the breed. We are dedicated advocates for proper breeding techniques.
Q. & A. with Donna
Why did you start breeding?
I have been breeding for 40 years because I love the breed.
What makes your program special?
They are all raised with love and socialization.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
One
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Donna
Donna 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 $500 non-refundable deposit and between $500 - $1,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“We have a one year health guarantee. First shots will be given & de wormed, health guarantee. Puppy pack when they go home. This is my passion not my income. Raised with lots of live and attention. Once you pick a puppy I ask for an additional $500. deposit.”
Contract & health guarantee
Donna 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 Donna 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 Donna directly.
Donna's Puppies 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
Parent dogs
Snuggles, mom
Shih Tzu
About Snuggles
Mom is my girl. She is so sweet and just loves her pets and scratches. Loves everyone, hates thunder and always has to come cuddle up when it starts. She sleeps on our bed and is being retired from breeding. I am keeping her only girl in this litter because I want to keep her lone going. She has had a great temperament and wonderful health and puppies.
KIX, dad
Shih Tzu
About KIX
KIX is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Donna decided to make him part of their program. Donna 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.
Demi, mom
Shih Tzu
About Demi
Mom Is a love bug, always want her petting and attention, like most Shih Tzu's. Her Mother is a Chocolate Dobi, so puppies will carry that gene. She is a sable, or tan color with black nose. Her father is a solid red with black face.
Jango, dad
Shih Tzu
About Jango
Jango is a sweetheart, loves everyone, great coat, nice Chocolate (liver) and white.
Diamond, mom
Shih Tzu
About Diamond
Very sweet, reserved, quiet, waits her turn. Just the best girl. I have had 17 generations f this line. Just awesome for both health and temperament
Blaze, dad
Shih Tzu
About Blaze
Sweet as can be, champion sired. Never met a stranger.
Scarlet, mom
Shih Tzu
About Scarlet
Scarlet is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Donna decided to make her part of their program. Donna 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.
Pearl, mom
Shih Tzu
About Pearl
Pearl is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Donna decided to make her part of their program. Donna 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.
Lucy, mom
Shih Tzu
About Lucy
Lucy is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Donna decided to make her part of their program. Donna 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.
Diamond, mom
Shih Tzu
About Diamond
Diamond is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Donna decided to make her part of their program. Donna 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.
Pinkie, mom
Shih Tzu
About Pinkie
Pinkie is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Donna decided to make her part of their program. Donna 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.
Zindy, mom
Shih Tzu
About Zindy
Zindy is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Donna decided to make her part of their program. Donna 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.
Titan, dad
Shih Tzu
About Titan
Titan is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Donna decided to make him part of their program. Donna 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.
Gracie, mom
Shih Tzu
About Gracie
Gracie is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Donna decided to make her part of their program. Donna 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.
Rhett, dad
Shih Tzu
About Rhett
Rhett is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Donna decided to make him part of their program. Donna 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.
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Donna to bring home their puppies.
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Kelly K.
Verified owner · Sept. 2025
Donna was a pleasure to work with. We are loving our new puppy. He is growing and thriving. Thank you, Donna