khshibas-khpugs

Karen H.

Breeder of Alaskan Klee Kai, Shiba Inu, and Pugs

  • Maxwell, NM
  • Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm Karen H., the breeder behind khshibas-khpugs located in Maxwell, NM. We commit ourselves towards preparing each one of our puppies to thrive in their new homes, and we enjoy working with their new families so that they can raise their beloved companions with confidence!

Q. & A. with Karen

  • Why did you start breeding?

    I bought pair of Shiba Inu and pair of Pugs and Alaskan Klee Kia's and love all the breeds, so we wanted to share the love are Shiba's and Pug's and Alaskan Klee Kia's that they have to give to us and their new family. And we strive to make sure they go to the right home and family. For they are are family

  • What makes your program special?

    Were raise are Shiba's and Pug's and Alaskan klee kia with lots of love. We Keep are adult dogs along with are puppies utd on their shot and also utd on their worming. Their also vet check, we also have are adult dogs along with are puppies on a vitamin program. We raise them with a lot of socializing along with their health and temperament.

  • What are the different breed sizes in your program?

    Our Alaskan Klee Kai puppies are mini size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our Alaskan Klee Kai puppies include gray and white and black and white. Shiba Inu puppies include cream, red, and black and tan. Pug puppies include black and fawn. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.

  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Getting a puppy from Karen

Karen has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.

After buyers complete the application and screening process, Karen partners with them to find the best puppy match.

“we take are time in placing are puppies in their right homes. And we try to match are puppies to their buyer as they select their puppy or puppies. we go off by their colors that the family is wanting and their size big or little male or female and also by their personality and we try to please their family in what their requirement is. we make sure are puppies is going to there forever home for their lifetime.”

Price

Puppy prices include a $585 non-refundable deposit and between $1,650 - $1,900 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“They can come with full Reg at $2,485.00 or limited papers and pet only $ 2,235.00. are deposit are nonrefundable only a puppy pay back . after sales is final Karen hicks or khshibas-khpugs is not responsible for any other coast on puppy or puppies.”

Contract & health guarantee

Karen 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 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 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
      • Socialized with children
      • Socialized in new places
      • 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
    • Extras
      • AKC registration
      • Initial potty training
      • Puppy starter kit
      • Toys
      • Food & treats
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • Registration

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Karen.

Breeder's location

Meet in Maxwell, NM

Other pick-up locations

Meet in Las Vegas, NM

More about Karen

  • Karen has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years

    Karen was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.

Karen is a trusted Good Dog breeder

khshibas-khpugs 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

Parent dogs

All breeds

Shiba Inu

Alaskan Klee Kai

Pug

Parent health testing

Pug

Shiba Inu

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

khshibas-khpugs 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 Pugs.

  • Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)

    Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.

  • Patellar Luxation

    Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.

  • Brachycephaly, Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD), Pug Type, Primary Lens Luxation (PLL), Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)

    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).

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Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.