I am Katie, the heart behind Katie's Critters, located in Loris, SC. As an experienced pet breeder, I provide Shih Tzu and small breed puppies that are healthy and well-mannered. My focus is creating memorable adoption experiences with bonding sessions and health guarantees. Send me an email or call me today and schedule a visit.
Through years of dedication, my unique imprinting and socialization techniques have nurtured pups into ideal family members. With each visit, you’ll witness puppies flourish, growing both in spirit and love. My mission is to build lasting relationships by ensuring every new pet parent and puppy are delightfully matched for seamless integration.
Over forty years, my passion for animals has grown alongside my experience. Tenacious devotion to understanding each puppy’s needs forms the backbone of my business. My journey in pet breeding has imparted invaluable lessons, enabling me to foster remarkable bonds between puppies and their new families. Let's create cherished memories together.

I prioritize personalized care to match each puppy with the right family, ensuring happy and lasting relationships.

I nurture each puppy with love, ensuring they grow happy and healthy, ready to bring joy to new families.

I provide lifetime support, guiding each family with advice and encouragement as they welcome their new furry member.
Founder and Animal Behaviorist
With a passion for Shih Tzu genetics, I began my journey four decades ago, fostering a deep love for nurturing puppies. My dedication to their well-being has earned trust, providing families with loyal companions. Certified in animal behavior, I guide families in creating strong bonds with their new furry friends.