Pam Crump Shih Tzu
Frequently Asked Questions
[Answers to all questions can be found
somewhere on our website.
Click on any question to go to the
correct webpage.]
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Why should I pay so much for a puppy that I just want as a pet? |
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Shipping |
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Buyer Qualification |
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Pedigree |
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Why does it matter
whether or not the puppy has Champions in it’s pedigree? |
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Colors |
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What are the rare colors
and markings of a Shih Tzu, and why are they rare? |
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What does it mean to say a
puppy carries a certain gene for a color or a marking? |
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Pet / Show / Breeding |
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What are some things about
a Shih Tzu that make it different from other breeds? |
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How should a Shih Tzu look
and behave? |
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What are the primary
differences between: -
buying the
puppy as a pet only -
buying the
puppy to show it in dog shows -
buying the
puppy to later breed it |
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What should I look for
in a puppy if I am planning to show it in AKC dog shows? |
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Sex |
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Guarantee |
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What should I look
for (and what should I avoid) in a health guarantee? |
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Health Issues |
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What are some of the
typical health issues to watch for? |
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What shots will my puppy
already have? |
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What will I need to do to
keep my puppy healthy? |
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Preparation |
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What do I need to do to get ready for the arrival of my
new puppy? |
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Stud Service |
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References |
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Who have we purchased
puppies from? |
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Who has purchased puppies
from us? |
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May I contact your
references? |
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Our History |
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Can I see pictures and
information on puppies you have had in the past? |
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Adult Dogs |
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Waiting List |
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