Shih Tzu X - Teddy bear puppies

We are delighted to announce the availability of our adorable Shih Tzu X puppies, born on the 3rd of February, 2024, and now ready to find their forever homes. Located in the heart of Cork, these puppies, one male and one female, both boasting stunning black and white coats, are the epitome of affection and charm. At just over 2 months old, they are already showing signs of the affectionate temperament Shih Tzus are renowned for.

Our puppies have been given the best start in life, with vaccinations and worming treatments up to date, ensuring they are healthy and happy. These little bundles of joy are looking for families who will love them as much as we do. If you're looking for a loyal and loving companion, one of our Shih Tzu X puppies could be the perfect addition to your family. Don't miss out on the opportunity to welcome one of these adorable puppies into your home.

1. Keep communication through our messaging system for as long as possible.
2. Choose carefully what information you share about yourself in your messages. Do share info if you have a garden, young kids, or other suitable information to help the seller know you are a suitable buyer.
3. Report suspicious activity to your local Garda Station and to us via the Report ad button.
4. We recommend you print or save a copy of this page for your records in case the ad is updated / closed.

1. Ask sellers to provide an ID (driver's licence / passport) and take note of their contact details. You will also need to provide the same & a proof of address to transfer the microchip to your name.
2. Note microchip IDs posted here (972274001580145, 972274001580141) and check the microchip certificates (important) when you visit to make sure they match and the sellers details are on the certificate too (see example microchip certificates).
3. Do not purchase a dog without seeing a microchip certificate. It is illegal to sell a dog without a microchip that's fully registered (info).
4. See puppies in their home environment and see the mother of puppies.
5. Make sure the puppy is 8 weeks before taking ownership of the dog (closer to 10-12 weeks is even better).
6. Do not pay a deposit until you've met the owner & puppy in person.
7. Do not purchase a dog from a seller in a car park or other business location.
8. Consider buying a puppy starter pack of essential items .
9. Ask sellers about the vet who has taken care of the dogs. Ask for the dog's vaccination certificate(s).
10. Use our contract template www.dogs.ie/contract or another as a basis for a written contract & ask for a written receipt.
11. It's best not to bring young kids to first meetings, to avoid disappointment in the case you decide not to buy a dog.