


I'm Dorothy L., the breeder behind Lulu's Puppies located in Maryland. We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love! We have developed several protocols to ensure the health and well-being of all of our dogs. It’s our top priority to make sure each of our puppy families welcomes a happy and healthy new family member into their homes!


These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Delilah
Male

Lucy
Female

Diesel
Female

Samson
Male

Gumi
Female

Stubby
Male
Dorothy 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.

Dorothy 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 Dorothy 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 Dorothy directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Dorothy.
Meet in Maryland
4034 miles away
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Dorothy has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Dorothy was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.

Lulu's Puppies meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

Shih Tzu
About Rafi
Rafi is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Dorothy decided to make him part of their program. Dorothy 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 LuLu
LuLu is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Dorothy decided to make her part of their program. Dorothy 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 Rafi
Rafi is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Dorothy decided to make him part of their program. Dorothy 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.
Lulu'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 Shih Tzus.
Elbow Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
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.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not 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.