Shih Tzu Pup -- $1,000
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The Ultimate Puppy Care Summary
Litter Profile: Five Shih Tzu puppies (3 females, 2 males) born Dec 15, 2025 in Thousand Palms, CA.
Morning Routine & Structure:
7:00 AM "Mass Chaos Initial group outing for communal bathroom breaks, hydration, and a light snack.
Structured Rest: Separated by gender into two crates for a 11.5 hour follow-up nap.
Rotational Care: Alternating breakfast and potty breaks between the two groups to ensure individual attention and resting time.
Communal Play: Connecting the crates for a final group play session until they naturally fall asleep.
Health & Wellness:
Mother's Status: 2.5-year-old white Shih Tzu; spayed and nearing the end of a successful recovery.
Current Issues: One male has cherry eye (currently being managed/monitored Both males are recovering from minor colds (congestion/dry nostrils
Veterinary Schedule: Second set of shots is locked in for March 17th, which will initiate their transition to outdoor environments and leash training.
Nutrition & Training:
Diverse Diet: A comprehensive mix of puppy food, cooked meats (chicken, beef, lamb, turkey and raw vegetables/fruits (carrots, green beans, blueberries, etc
Safety Standards: Strictly no salt, garlic, onions, or greasy seasonings.
Behavioral Training: Currently mastering pee pads and crate training. Pineapple is used as a natural deterrent for coprophagia (stool eating
Advanced Socialization & Enrichment:
Confidence Building: Engaging in obstacle courses, hide-and-seek, and scent-work for treats.
Sensory Desensitization: Proactively exposing them to household sounds (thunder, sirens) and diverse indoor textures (bubble wrap, foil, yoga mats
Safe Exploration: Using strollers or carriers to "sightsee" the world safely before their final vaccinations.
Grooming Preparation: Early handling training including paw touching, ear cleaning, and desensitization to clipper/dryer sounds to prepare for a lifetime of Shih Tzu coat maintenance.
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