I'm the breeder behind Big Island Shih Tzu Maltese located in Hawaii. We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes. Our love for our dogs pushed us to begin breeding. We love to see the results of our efforts in the sweet, happy, and healthy puppies that we’re able to share with others.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Shanna
Shanna has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices range from $1,800 - $2,300 and include a non-refundable deposit of $900.
“This price includes health guarantee, vaccinations, microchipping, National Hybrid Refistration.”
Contract & health guarantee
Shanna may provide a written contract or
health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps
protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you
both have a clear understanding of the terms of your
puppy purchase. If Shanna offers a contract
or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them.
If you have any questions or want to know more,
don’t hesitate to reach out to Shanna directly.
You can fly or drive to pick up your puppy from Shanna.
Puppy pick-up locations
Shanna will coordinate all the details with you.
Meet in Hawaii
4729 miles away · Shanna's location
More about Shanna
Shanna has been a member of Good Dog for about 2 years
Shanna was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Shanna is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Big Island Shih Tzu Maltese meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
Responsible breeding practices
Health of breeding dogs and puppies
Puppy environment and enrichment
Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
All breeds
Shih Tzu
Maltese
King, dad
Shih Tzu
About King
King is a male Shih Tzu. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Shanna decided to make him part of their program. Shanna has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Yuki, mom
Maltese
About Yuki
Yuki is a female Maltese. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Shanna decided to make her part of their program. Shanna has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Mal-Shi
Maltese
Shih Tzu
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Big Island Shih Tzu Maltese reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Mal-Shis.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.