Encanto Shih Tzus by Darlene Madrigal
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- Paso Robles, CA
- Responds within a day
Available puppies
Boy 2
Ready Dec. 15
6 weeks old · Male
Boy 1
Ready Dec. 15
6 weeks old · Male
Boy 3
Ready Dec. 15
6 weeks old · Male
Boy 2
Ready Dec. 11
6 weeks old · Male
Boy 1
Ready Dec. 11
6 weeks old · Male
Boy 2
Ready Dec. 7
7 weeks old · Male
Male 3
Ready Dec. 7
7 weeks old · Male
Snoop
Ready now
8 months old · Male
Meet the breeder
I'm Darlene M., the breeder behind Encanto Shih Tzus by Darlene Madrigal located in Paso Robles, CA. Welcome to Good Dog! We are centrally located on the central coast in California. I'm an active show breeder. I Specialize in preservation, showing and producing healthy stunning show prospects and pet puppies. We have handpicked our adults to produce the best Shih Tzu.
Q. & A. with Darlene
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
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Ozzy
Went homeMale
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Nikki
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
ReservedFemale
Girl 1
ReservedFemale
Boy 1
ReservedMale
Girl 2
ReservedFemale
Girl 1
ReservedFemale
Girl 2
ReservedFemale
Girl 1
ReservedFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Dean
Went homeMale
Sammy
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Franky
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Darlene
Darlene 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 $350 non-refundable deposit and between $2,150 - $4,150 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“Non refundable but on circumstantial basis and if for some reason pup becomes unavailable due to unforeseen death or health issues. We do allow transfer of deposit to other pup of choice.”
Contract & health guarantee
Darlene 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 Darlene 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 Darlene directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- AKC registration
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Basic obedience & manners
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Darlene.
Puppy pick-up locations
Meet in Paso Robles, CA
Meet at SBP airport
More about Darlene
Darlene has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Darlene was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Darlene is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Encanto Shih Tzus by Darlene Madrigal 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
Darlene M.
Litter update on 03 Nov. •Baby boy and girl playing with Mister B
Vinnie and Deliz's litter
Darlene M.
Litter update on 03 Nov. •Glimpse of our litters at play
Vinnie and Deliz's litter
Darlene M.
Litter update on 03 Nov. •Video of all 3 of our litters, GG,DD & BBY
Colin and Gigi's litter
Darlene M.
Litter update on 18 Oct. •
Colin and Baby's litter
Darlene M.
Litter update on 18 Oct. •
Vinnie and Deliz's litter
Darlene M.
Litter update on 18 Oct. •
Colin and Gigi's litter
Darlene M.
Litter update on 15 Oct. •
Colin and Baby's litter
Darlene M.
Litter update on 15 Oct. •
Vinnie and Deliz's litter
Darlene M.
Litter update on 01 Sept. •We still have 2 beautiful boys left. We just lowered prices to home quickly in that perfect family. Inquire today!
Bo-Bo and Nova's litter
Darlene M.
Litter update on 24 Feb. •
Bo-Bo and Sakura's litter
Parent dogs
Vinnie, dad
Shih Tzu
About Vinnie
We have a new champion in the house!
Baby, mom
Shih Tzu
About Baby
Baby is a female Shih Tzu over 2 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Darlene decided to make her part of their program. Darlene 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.
Gigi, mom
Shih Tzu
About Gigi
Gigi is a female Shih Tzu about 2 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Darlene decided to make her part of their program. Darlene 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.
Deliz, mom
Shih Tzu
About Deliz
Delis is one of our show girls, has had multiple achievements, has obtained her National and International Jr championship, BIS Reserve, multiple BOB, and currently finishing her AKC championship Our hopes is to start breeding 2023
Sakura, mom
Shih Tzu
About Sakura
Meet AKC Ch Madrigal Darling Sweetness of Life Sakura. Her name fits her darling personality!
Dady, dad
Shih Tzu
About Dady
Dady is currently being shown, he is being raised to be our future stud. Very loving and sweet temperament
Bo-Bo, dad
Shih Tzu
About Bo-Bo
Bo-Bo is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Darlene decided to make him part of their program. Darlene 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.
SLO, mom
Shih Tzu
About SLO
SLO is retired and spayed. We would love to find her a loving family. She's put some weight after retiring ( she loves her pet pillow😁 ) Love to find an active person to take her out for morning or evening walks. 😁
Nunu, dad
Shih Tzu
About Nunu
Nunu is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Darlene decided to make him part of their program. Darlene 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.
Yarich, dad
Shih Tzu
About Yarich
Yarich is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Darlene decided to make him part of their program. Darlene 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
Encanto Shih Tzus by Darlene Madrigal 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.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
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).
