Temzin Shikoku

Behaviour and socialisation

Puppies are reared in our home environment, socialised, collar & lead trained and toilet trained (outside on grass) before they go into their new homes. We encourage different families to come visit at our home to help with socialisation, until they are vaccinated enough to take them out. At 7-8 weeks old, I will… Read more

Health

All pups have the standard vaccination and micro-chipping at 6 weeks, and are wormed every 2 weeks. They are vet checked at six weeks, and then again before they leave (if travelling interstate or overseas). Our local vets come to us, to prevent any risk of contamination. We also carry out a number of health tests… Read more

Home environment

All my Shikoku puppies are whelped inside our family home, and I ensure that mums and babies are given all the care they need. As they grow, the Shikoku pups have free access to a big lawn at our farm property where they can play around, which also helps with toilet training.

Included with our puppies

We send home a whole take-home bag, which includes a Puppy Folder (with all their certificates, their vaccination, microchip details, recommendation for feeding and care, and a reminder of our policy of lifetime support). We include a piece of their bedding for a familiar smell, and some toys they've been playing… Read more

Hip Dysplasia

Physical Test

These breeders have had x-rays taken on their breeding dogs to assess their ‘hip score’. Dogs… Read more