Steps Preppy Pups

Stephanie V.

Breeder of Shih Tzus

  • Slocomb, AL
  • Responds within a few days

Meet the breeder

I'm Stephanie V., the breeder behind Steps Preppy Pups located in Slocomb, AL. It is our goal to produce adorable, affectionate Shih Tzu puppies that are healthy, well-tempered, and make wonderful companions. We adorable Shih Tzu. Our dogs have enriched our lives in ways we never imagined, and we are so happy to be able to share the wonderful qualities of the breed with others. Owning a Shih Tzu is a beautiful experience, and it would be our honor to connect you with the perfect new addition to your family.

Q. & A. with Stephanie

  • What makes your program special?

    We just adore Shih Tzu and can't wait to share our love for them with you! We are passionate breeders and are dedicated to maintaining responsible breeding practices. We do all that we can to make sure our pups get the best care and go to the best homes!

  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Getting a puppy from Stephanie

Stephanie 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.

Stephanie partners with buyers to find the best match as the puppies develop and their personalities take shape. Typically, matches are finalized when the puppies reach about 6 weeks old.

Price

Puppy prices include a $50 non-refundable deposit and between $550 - $600 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“Includes first round of shots and deworming.”

Contract & health guarantee

Stephanie 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 Stephanie 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 Stephanie directly.

All contracts are handled securely through Good Dog.

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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
      • Surface & tactile stimulation
      • Socialized with children
      • 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
    • Extras
      • Initial potty training
      • Food & treats

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Stephanie.

Breeder's location

Meet in Slocomb, AL

Other pick-up locations

Meet at Dothan Airport

Meet in Montgomery, AL

More about Stephanie

  • Stephanie has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years

    Stephanie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.

  • Stephanie’s links

Stephanie is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Steps Preppy 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

Parent dogs

All breeds

Shih Tzu

Shihpoo

Photos