Sassy Shoodles
Wanneroo, WA
Hi, I'm Lauraine G.
Welcome to Sassy Shoodles. A Shoodle is a cross between Shih-Tzu and Toy Poodle. This produces very small, beautiful looking, non shedding hypoallergenic dogs that have soft luxurious fur, great personalities and are highly intelligent. We purposely breed from pedigree tiny toy poodle studs that come from a long…
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- Breeding & Welfare
- Health Practices
- Home Environment
- Documentation
- Feeding
- Physical Condition
Our Breeding Practices
Behaviour and socialisation
Our dogs not only look very cute but have amazing personalities and have relaxed temperaments. They socialise easily and make great companions for small children through to the elderly. They are extremely intuitive so they have the ability to connect and empathise with the owner. They are very expressive usually…
Health
We are very lucky to have the best veterinarian for our area who has seen our parents and puppies from birth and has now decided to go mobile, so our parents and puppies now have the pleasure of this wonderful husband and wife team, both veterinarians, visit our home regularly, for full health check ups, vaccinations…
Home environment
We intentionally breed Tiny Toy Dogs that suit any type of living environment but are very suitable for apartments. Our puppies start by being just with their mother in a quiet area chosen just for them, as they grow they start to join the family even socialising with their dad and other siblings from previous…
Included with our puppies
We also provide a luxury puppy pack that contains everything they need including the premium veterinary recommended dietary food that they have been raised on. The pack contains luxury treats, toys and a variety of other items to make this special moment when they go to their owners, feel like the celebration it is,…
Health Tests
Core Tests(0/1)
Sassy Shoodles conducts 0 out of 1 core health tests which RightPaw believe are most important to conduct for the Shoodle.
Additional Tests
Sassy Shoodles conducts 5 additional tests available for the Shoodle.
Genetic TestThis is a disease affecting the spinal cord of older dogs, initially causing wobbliness and eventually hindlimb paralysis. It can affect a wide range of breeds. There is now a DNA test that can indicated if a breeding dog is carrying this disease.
- Genetic Test
GM2 gangliosidosis is a lysosomal storage disorder that causes neurological problems. There are a few different types of this disease affecting different breeds. There is a DNA test available to identify if a breeding dog is carrying this condition.
- Genetic Test
Mucopolysaccharidosis is a genetic lysosomal storage disease that can cause various problems including stunted growth and bone deformities. There are a few different variants of this disease that have been identified in different breeds. For many breeds there are DNA tests available to identify if a breeding dog is carrying the condition.
- Genetic Test
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) in dogs is a type of genetic eye disease causing deterioration of the retina and eventually, blindness. There are a variety of sub-types of PRA, which can occur in various breeds. There are various DNA tests available to identify whether a breeding dog is carrying this condition.
- Genetic Test
Von Willebrand’s Disease (VWD/vWD) is a genetic bleeding disorder caused by a lack of a specific clotting factor. There are three forms of the disease, types 1, 2 & 3. A DNA test is available for each type of VWD to identify whether a breeding dog is a carrier or might be affected. The severity of VWD varies widely between breeds and individuals, ranging from life threatening, through to having no impact on clotting ability.
Transportation options
Sassy Shoodles will send their puppies to the following states for their new families:
Getting your puppy home
Sassy Shoodles supports the following options for getting your new puppy home safely.
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About the Breeder
A little about us
When the parents (family pets) of our first litter had puppies we were delighted. The puppies were amazing. This cross breeding is a beautiful combination of intelligence, loyalty, devotion, lovingly expressive the Poodle and Shih Tzu produce dogs with all these wonderful qualities that have the most soft luxurious…
Why we got involved in breeding
When we discovered how wonderful the Shoodle cross breed is we decided to try and breed very small Shoodles that would come in the Tiny Toy category of sizing. Currently our puppies reach between 2.5 and 3.5 kilo. We hope to breed even smaller Shoodles that can easily fit in a bag and go anywhere with the owner. This…
Our special touch
Once the puppies are old enough to have the run of the home we include them in everything, this way they are well socialised and have an easier transition to their new forever home. When weening begins we provide the same home cooked food that the parents enjoy, the protein is a mixture of duck, chicken or lamb with…
Credentials
State registration
Not required for WA
Breeding since
2023
A$5,000 - A$5,500