cani Shih Tzu

The Contarini family’s Shih Tzu kennel is based in Solarolo, near Ravenna, in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region. Dedicated to breeding Shih Tzu, the family also has a long-standing commitment to Maltese dogs. Its work focuses on raising puppies with care and attention to breed characteristics, health, and temperament. The kennel provides information about available litters, how puppies are raised and prepared for their new homes, delivery, and pedigrees. Visitors can arrange to visit the kennel, and prospective owners can contact the family to request information.

The website offers practical guidance for people considering a Shih Tzu, including advice on choosing a puppy and a responsible breeder, education, grooming, hygiene, and life with children, older people, or other animals. It also explains breed standards and pedigrees. The Contarini kennel reports recognition as Best Breeder of 2023 and shares show achievements, including Italian and European championship titles earned by its dogs. Its resources and services are intended to help families make an informed choice and prepare to welcome a companion dog.