I'm Debbie R., the breeder behind Oakview Kennels located in Covington, LA. Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable Shih Tzu puppies and connect loving families with their new best friend! Our puppies are raised with love in our home, and we strive to help each one grow up with confidence so they are ready to thrive with their new families. They are affectionate, intelligent, and cute as can be!
Q. & A. with Debbie
Why did you start breeding?
Breeder 25 years
What makes your program special?
My Shih Tzus are so beautiful and great loving personality
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are tricolor. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Brock
Went home
Male
Mikey
Went home
Male
Tippy
Went home
Male
Axel
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Debbie
Debbie 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 $500 refundable deposit and between $400 - $1,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Yes.”
Contract & health guarantee
Debbie 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 Debbie 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 Debbie directly.
Oakview Kennels 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
Parent dogs
Mattie, mom
Shih Tzu
About Mattie
Mattie is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Debbie decided to make her part of their program. Debbie 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.
Yeti, dad
Shih Tzu
About Yeti
Yeti is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Debbie decided to make him part of their program. Debbie 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.
Tex, dad
Shih Tzu
About Tex
Health tested
Remi, mom
Shih Tzu
About Remi
Health tested
Gracie, mom
Shih Tzu
About Gracie
Gracie is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Debbie decided to make her part of their program. Debbie 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.
Mattie, mom
Shih Tzu
About Mattie
Mattie is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Debbie decided to make her part of their program. Debbie 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.
Kali, mom
Shih Tzu
About Kali
Kali is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Debbie decided to make her part of their program. Debbie 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.
Cash, dad
Shih Tzu
About Cash
Cash is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Debbie decided to make him part of their program. Debbie 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.
Louie, dad
Shih Tzu
About Louie
Louie is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Debbie decided to make him part of their program. Debbie 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.
Tinkerbell, mom
Shih Tzu
About Tinkerbell
Tinkerbell is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Debbie decided to make her part of their program. Debbie 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.