I'm Terria M., the breeder behind Shih Bears located in Taylor, MI. We are pet owners first and foremost. All of our puppies are raised as members of our family until they’re ready to join yours. We do our best to breed with total care by primarily focusing on raising healthy, affectionate, and loyal companions. As a result of our efforts, we’re positive our puppies will become perfect family members and add just as much joy to your life as they have ours!
Q. & A. with Terria
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Packie Bear
Went home
Male
Yoshi Bear
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Yonnie
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Terria
Terria 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 between $650 - $1,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“My Puppies are 100% PureBreed Shih Tzu Stud is AKC and mom is DNA Proven and health dna test 100% Shih Tzu. Dad has champion bloodlines with liver and lavender genes. No deposit requirements, just keep word or will not be able to get puppy in future.”
Contract & health guarantee
Terria 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 Terria 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 Terria directly.
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
Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
AKC registration
Initial potty training
Puppy starter kit
Toys
Food & treats
Basic obedience & manners
Location & pick-up
You can fly or drive to pick up your puppy from Terria.
Puppy pick-up locations
Terria will coordinate all the details with you.
Meet in Taylor, MI
4147 miles away · Terria's location
More about Terria
Terria has been a member of Good Dog for about 1 year
Terria was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
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Terria is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Shih Bears 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
Yanna, mom
Shih Tzu
About Yanna
Yanna is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Terria decided to make her part of their program. Terria 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.
Pac Akc, dad
Shih Tzu
About Pac Akc
Pac Akc is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Terria decided to make him part of their program. Terria 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.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Shih Bears 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.
DNA Profile, DNA Disease 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).