I'm Paula/Richard M., the breeder behind RAM Shih Tzus Rolling Hills of PA located in Ruffs Dale, PA. Our breeding program breeds Shih Tzus true to the breed standard. We want our puppies to have forever homes full of love.
Q. & A. with Paula/Richard
Why did you start breeding?
Have always had love for Shih Tzus. Raised as household pets.
What makes your program special?
I only raise Shih Tzu Puppies. The litters of puppies are always around kids and other Shih Tzus. Our dams and sires are always on the premises and raised in our home. For more information (412)370-5410.
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include black, liver, black and white, gold and white, and brindle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Reba
Went home
Female
Molly
Went home
Female
Hida
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Sun Dance HOMED
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Paula/Richard
Paula/Richard 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 $300 refundable deposit and between $1,200 - $1,700 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“All prices of the things that our puppies needs has went up. So, no matter if the puppy has FULL RIGHTS or NO BREEDING RIGHTS at all, it's going to be ONE PRICE... Our deposit starts at $300.00, but you can pay more. The deposit is in with the price of the puppy.”
Contract & health guarantee
Paula/Richard 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 Paula/Richard 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 Paula/Richard directly.
RAM Shih Tzus Rolling Hills of PA 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
Me-Me, mom
Shih Tzu
About Me-Me
Me-Me is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula/Richard decided to make her part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
GIZMO, dad
Shih Tzu
About GIZMO
GIZMO is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Paula/Richard decided to make him part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
HONEY BUTTER, mom
Shih Tzu
About HONEY BUTTER
HONEY BUTTER is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula/Richard decided to make her part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
TIKKI, dad
Shih Tzu
About TIKKI
TIKKI is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Paula/Richard decided to make him part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
Foxy Rocky, mom
Shih Tzu
About Foxy Rocky
Foxy Rocky is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula/Richard decided to make her part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
Mr A J, dad
Shih Tzu
About Mr A J
Mr A J is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Paula/Richard decided to make him part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
KALANI, mom
Shih Tzu
About KALANI
KALANI is a female Shih Tzu over 5 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula/Richard decided to make her part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
Minnie, mom
Shih Tzu
About Minnie
Minnie is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula/Richard decided to make her part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
ZIVA, mom
Shih Tzu
About ZIVA
ZIVA is a female Shih Tzu over 9 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula/Richard decided to make her part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
MISTY, mom
Shih Tzu
About MISTY
MISTY is a female Shih Tzu over 6 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula/Richard decided to make her part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
TWIGGY, mom
Shih Tzu
About TWIGGY
TWIGGY is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula/Richard decided to make her part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
MINNIE, mom
Shih Tzu
About MINNIE
MINNIE is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula/Richard decided to make her part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
GRAHAM, dad
Shih Tzu
About GRAHAM
GRAHAM is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Paula/Richard decided to make him part of their program. Paula/Richard 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.
QUIGLEY, dad
Shih Tzu
About QUIGLEY
RETIRED/PASSED ON AND HE'S VERY MISSED
HE WENT OVER THE RAINBOW BRIDGE ON 04/04/2023
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
RAM Shih Tzus Rolling Hills of PA 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.
Full Embark 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).