


I'm Jo Ann W., the breeder behind Heavenly Dynasty located in Bradenton, FL. I have been involved in Shih Tzus for more than 50 years and written many books and articles on the breed.

What makes your program special?
Where do your breeding dogs live?

Jo Ann 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.

Jo Ann 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 Jo Ann 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 Jo Ann directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jo Ann.
Meet in Bradenton, FL
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Club memberships
Jo Ann is a member of American Shih Tzu Club and Shih Tzu Fanciers of Central Florida, Inc.
Certifications & recognitions
AKC Breeder of Merit.
Jo Ann has been a member of Good Dog for almost 7 years
Jo Ann was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2019.

Heavenly Dynasty meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Excellent level
Heavenly Dynasty 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 Certification (CAER, 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.