Southern California Shih Tzu Palace
- Apple Valley, CA
- Responds within a day
Available puppies
Daisy
Ready now
10 weeks old · Female
Lilly
Ready now
10 weeks old · Female
Rose
Ready now
10 weeks old · Female
Meet the breeder
I'm Tracy R., the breeder behind Southern California Shih Tzu Palace located in Apple Valley, CA. We offer well-rounded, healthy, high-drive puppies who will excel in any adventure with their new family! Our dogs are intelligent, loving, and athletic, and they produce puppies who will thrive in an active lifestyle. We're passionate about these dogs and are careful to breed and raise our pups with only the best policies.
Q. & A. with Tracy
Why did you start breeding?
My great grandmother and grandmother used to breed (poodles and Shih tzus) and I’ve always loved wanted to be a part of it. I am a dog lover and enjoy every second of what I do.What makes your program special?
All of our dogs live in our family home and are all absolutely adored by all of us. All of our puppies grow up with children and are well socialized.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Tracy
Tracy 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 $100 non-refundable deposit and between $1,400 - $3,400 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“The price includes vaccines all scheduled wormings, a one year health guarantee, good, and a goodie bag full of stuff. We also do a large discount for pet only homes. We do a $100-$600 deposit on puppies after they are 4 weeks old. All deposits are non refundable. I do also place some puppies that are older that do not require a deposit.”
Contract & health guarantee
Tracy 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 Tracy 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 Tracy 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 with children
- 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
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Basic obedience & manners
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Registration
- Puppy starter kit
- Initial potty training
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Tracy.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Apple Valley, CA
2203 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Ontario Airport
2235 miles away
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Meet in Las Vegas, NV
2056 miles away
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More about Tracy
Tracy has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Tracy was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Tracy is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Southern California Shih Tzu Palace 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
Ozzy, dad
Shih Tzu
About Ozzy
Ozzy is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Tracy decided to make him part of their program. Tracy 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.
Pearl, mom
Shih Tzu
About Pearl
Pearl is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tracy decided to make her part of their program. Tracy 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.
Angus, dad
Shih Tzu
About Angus
This handsome boy is sweet and loves to cuddle. He has a beautiful flat face big round eyes and an amazing temperament.
Dolly, mom
Shih Tzu
About Dolly
Dolly is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tracy decided to make her part of their program. Tracy 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.
Betty, mom
Shih Tzu
About Betty
Betty is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tracy decided to make her part of their program. Tracy 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
Southern California Shih Tzu Palace 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.
Brucellosis
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.
Wisdom Panel, Animal Genetics 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).
