I'm Paula T., the breeder behind Thompson's Tiny Pups located in Gilbert, AZ. Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love! We are a small, in-home breeding program where we prioritize giving each dog and puppy the best care that we can. We cherish all of our animals and enjoy sharing the love of our dogs with other individuals and families!
Q. & A. with Paula
What makes your program special?
I only have 1 to 2 litters a year. All babies are raised in my living area. No cages or kennels.
What are the different breed sizes in your program?
Our puppies are mini size. Sizes will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 2
Went home
Male
STERLING
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
FINN
Went home
Male
Jett
Went home
Male
Sterling
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Paula
Paula 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 $250 non-refundable deposit and between $1,150 - $2,250 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Includes microchip, dewormed, vaccines, 1yr health guarantee, food,toys, treats and blanket with mommy's scent. $250 dep to hold.”
Contract & health guarantee
Paula 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 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 directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Paula.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Gilbert, AZ
5622 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (formerly Williams AFB)
5620 miles away
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More about Paula
Paula has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Paula was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Paula is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Thompson's Tiny 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
Poodle
Shih Tzu
Tator Tot, dad
Poodle
About Tator Tot
Tator Tot is a male Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Paula decided to make him part of their program. Paula 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.
KUMA, mom
Shih Tzu
About KUMA
KUMA is a female Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Paula decided to make her part of their program. Paula 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
Thompson's Tiny 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 Shihpoos.
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).