



I'm Denise H., the breeder behind Hill’s Puppies located in Iowa. Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes! We care so much about each of our dogs and make sure to find our puppies the perfect families and individuals with lifestyles that will complement this amazing breed.
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Boy 1
Male
Denise 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.

"Includes guarantee ,dewclaws,first shots, 4 deworming ,2 vet checks, microchip, blanket with moms scent,toys,baggie of food and vet papers."
Denise 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 Denise 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 Denise directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Denise.
Meet in Iowa
Flexible meeting point
Denise can meet at a location that works for both of you
Denise has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years
Denise was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
Hill’s Puppies meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

Shih Tzu
About Ella
Ella is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Denise decided to make her part of their program. Denise 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.

Shih Tzu
About Lucky
Lucky is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Denise decided to make him part of their program. Denise 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.

Companion Cross

Shih Tzu
Good level
Hill’s Puppies 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 Companion Crosses.
Full Embark Panel, 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).