Here at Mountain Pass I raise shih tzu and dalmatians on 9 acres in the blue ridge mountains in the Roanoke area of Virginia.

What you get:

• Preregistration with AKC for shih tzu limited registration after proof of spay / neuter
• AKC for Shih Tzu offers with registration free training information, a free month of insurance, a free vet visit, etc.
• AKC ReUnite microchipped and preregistered.
• I take Klarna Credit through Good Dog so that you can make payments if need be.
• Introduction to baths and nail trimming.
• Introduction to car rides and fieldtrips.
• DNA tested parents in good standing.
• OFA tested progenitors of bloodlines are registered with the database.
• CHIC # and other records available to view upon request during our appointment.
• Pups get an exam by a veterinarian.
• Vaccinations for parvo & distemper - DHPP (your vet will likely continue until 18wks old).
• Regular deworming when they are with me.
• Full refund in the first 2 years for life altering debilitating congenital disorders.
• I take all of my dogs back anytime; in fact, the microchip is required so that I can rescue if needed.
• Go Home bag, Purina kibble, toy/chew, collar and leash, breed information.
• Video chat appointments to see the dogs and as a part of the interview process as well as required before a home visit can be scheduled. Mom and newborns are quarantined for the first few weeks after birth, and sanitizing protocols are implemented for visitors of all dogs.
• I can meet you at Roanoke Airport ROA or I-81 exit 156 if you prefer.
• Either I or my sons provide transportation for a fee with a general estimate $1.75 per mile one way for a location closer to your home chosen by me for safety and cameras. Flight service is the cost of a same day round trip flight and food plus a daily fee of $250 for flight nanny services, plus $100 avg. for the Certificate of Health and $150 avg. for airline pet fee as of 2025.

Get on the waitlist before they are all reserved for a deposit of $500 which is applied to the final price leaving a remaining balance of $2300+- or $1300+- depending on breed. Shih tzu are $2800+- and dalmatians are $1800+- to cover the cost of all health testing for parents and puppies along with all registrations that I take care of for you on your behalf to save you time and effort as well as ensure that all are registered and filed properly for my records.