Patriot pups
Meet the breeder
I'm Jill P., the breeder behind Patriot pups located in Pelzer, SC.
Q. & A. with Jill
Why did you start breeding?
I got into breeding because I want to share the same love I have for this breed with other families. I want to bring joy and happiness to those in need.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are brindle and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Jill
Jill 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.
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
“Price includes vet checkup, vaccinations, microchip, 30 day AKC health insurance guarantee and a puppy starter pack including all AKC registration paperwork, food, litter blanket and toys.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jill 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 Jill 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 Jill 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
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- 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
- Microchip
Extras
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jill.
Breeder's location
Meet in Pelzer, SC
Other pick-up locations
Meet in Greenville, SC
More about Jill
Jill has been a member of Good Dog for 4 months
Jill was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Jill is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Patriot pups 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
Jill P.
Program update on 25 Dec 2025 •Beautiful Bella is available to top off your Christmas celebration 💕💕🎄🎄🎁🎁
Jill P.
Program update on 25 Dec 2025 •
Parent dogs
Sophie, mom
Shih Tzu
About Sophie
Sophie is just the sweetest little momma. She loves to run and play with HER ball. She’s spoiled rotten and knows it! She has been the best momma to her litter and attends to all their needs.
Parent health testing
Patriot pups 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.
Vet Wellness Exam
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
