Teddy Bear Puppies for Sale in Cherry Hill, NJ
Our Teddy Bears can be hand-delivered right to your door.

Teddy Bear Puppy Breeder Serving Cherry Hill, NJ
Teddy Bear puppies, also called Shicons and Zuchons can be delivered right to your home
Many people call this breed by other names including Shichon, Zuchon, and Tzu Frise. We raise the Shih Tzu and Bichon Frise cross for families in Cherry Hill, NJ and across Southern New Jersey. Adults run eight to fifteen pounds with a soft plush coat that barely sheds. The breed is gentle and social, which is why families often choose Teddy Bears for therapy and emotional support work. See our available Teddy Bear puppies for sale, with door-to-door delivery available.
What Cherry Hill Families Say About Our Teddy Bear Puppies
Our Teddy Bears Available In Cherry Hill, NJ
All of our puppies can be delivered to Cherry Hill
Owning a Teddy Bear in Cherry Hill
A Teddy Bear's daily activity in Cherry Hill fits into 20 to 30 minutes, which most families split between a morning walk and an evening stroll. Indoor play counts too, especially during the long cold stretches of a NJ winter. The wavy or curly low-shedding coat keeps the household clean through long indoor weeks, and a sweater handles the coldest mornings. Sidewalk salt calls for paw wipes. Spring brings mud, which a towel by the door takes care of. Apartments, condos, and family houses all suit the eight to fifteen pound build, and most of the day is spent close to people anyway. A fenced yard helps but isn't a must. Travel stays easy because of the size. The dog rides quietly, fits everyday errands, and is welcome at hardware shops, the post office, and most outdoor cafes. The breed handles unfamiliar places without much trouble, and most Teddies settle in faster than larger breeds. Small-breed kibble fed twice daily fits most adults, and most Teddies level off around twelve pounds with reasonable portions. Treats stay small because the breed is light enough that extra calories add up fast.

Why Cherry Hill Families Choose The Puppy Lodge for Their Teddy Bear
Teddy Bears are one of the most gentle, people-oriented breeds you can find, and that sweet temperament is exactly why so many families, seniors, and first-time dog owners are drawn to them. But that naturally affectionate personality still needs to be nurtured from day one. A Teddy Bear puppy that isn’t handled regularly can become timid or clingy. Our kids are in with the puppies every day from the time they’re born, holding them, carrying them, and getting them used to the sounds and activity of a family. With seven kids giving them daily attention, our Teddy Bear puppies grow up confident and social, which is why so many of them go on to be wonderful therapy and emotional support dogs.
Teddy Bears are a designer breed, a beautiful cross between a Shih Tzu and a Bichon Frise, and the quality of that cross depends entirely on the parent dogs. All of our breeding dogs are healthy and genetically tested before they ever have a litter. We know what we’re producing, and we stand behind every puppy with a 3-year health guarantee. Our vet at Danville Veterinary Clinic visits our kennel every week, and we’re certified through the Purdue University Canine Care Program, one of the few breeders in the country who can say that.
Every puppy goes through Early Neurological Stimulation between days 3 and 16, which strengthens cardiovascular development, builds stress tolerance, and improves immune response. For a smaller breed that can sometimes be sensitive to new environments, ENS helps them adapt more quickly and settle into their new home with less stress.
Our puppies are raised in our climate-controlled kennel, with heated tile floors in winter and geothermal cooling in summer. Our adults and puppies have large outdoor play areas on our five-acre farm in Central Ohio. We’re a family of nine with over 13 years of experience raising dogs, and we love what we do. Every puppy comes up to date on vaccinations, dewormed, microchipped, and with a blanket carrying mom’s scent. We welcome visitors by appointment and deliver puppies nationwide right to your door.

About Teddy Bears (Shichon, Zuchon)
The Teddy Bear, sometimes called the Shichon or Zuchon, is a cross between a Shih Tzu and a Bichon Frise. Most stand 9 to 12 inches tall and weigh 8 to 15 pounds full grown. The breed was developed in the United States in the early 2000s, aiming to pair the Bichon’s cheerful disposition with the Shih Tzu’s affectionate temperament in a smaller package. Teddy Bears are adorable, social little dogs. They’re patient with kids, generally comfortable around other pets, and frequently work as therapy dogs thanks to how readily they pick up on people’s moods. They’re bright and learn commands quickly, though the Shih Tzu in them will occasionally be stubborn during training. Their biggest selling point for many owners is the low-shedding, hypoallergenic coat, which is nice for allergy-prone homes. The coat comes in wavy or curly varieties and needs brushing several times a week, plus a professional groom every six to eight weeks to prevent matting. Energy demands are modest, two short walks a day plus some indoor play will usually do it. That low-key disposition and small build suits them to apartments, smaller homes, and quieter households, and they’re a particularly common pick for older owners. With routine vet care, Teddy Bears typically live 12 to 16 years. As a crossbreed, they tend to avoid some of the inherited conditions that affect their purebred parents, though responsible breeding still matters more than crossbreeding alone.
| Breed Type | Designer hybrid, Shih Tzu and Bichon Frise cross |
|---|---|
| Also known As | Teddy Bear, Shichon, Zuchon |
| Height | 9 to 12 inches |
| Weight | 8 to 15 lbs |
| Lifespan | 12 to 16 years |
| Coat Type | Wavy to curly, medium length, double coat |
| Shedding | Very low, hypoallergenic |
| Energy Level | Moderate |
| Exercise Needs | 20 to 30 minutes daily |
| Trainability | Good, responds well to positive reinforcement |
| Good With Kids | Yes |
| Good With Other Pets | Yes |
| Temperament | Affectionate, gentle, playful, social, loyal |
How Puppy Delivery Works To Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Ground transport is a great option for Cherry Hill families looking to bring home a Teddy Bear puppy. Our climate-controlled delivery vans bring your puppy straight to your door in Cherry Hill, and you’ll get updates along the way. If you’d rather pick up in person, the drive from Cherry Hill to our family kennel in Ohio is about 6 to 8 hours, and flying into Columbus, OH puts you about 1.5 hours from us. Flight nanny service is also available at your nearest airport, where your puppy rides in-cabin with a handler the entire trip.
Once your Teddy Bear puppy is reserved, our team will reach out to schedule delivery to Cherry Hill. Every puppy receives a final vet check before delivery. Ground deliveries depart each Tuesday morning, so just reserve and schedule by noon on Monday to make that week’s delivery. Whether your puppy arrives by delivery van or flight nanny, most families have their new puppy in their arms within just 3 days.
1. Ground Transport
We use a professional puppy delivery service to deliver your Teddy Bear puppy via a climate-controlled delivery van. These vans are temperature-controlled, and the puppies are well cared for on their journey to your home in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. This is our most popular delivery option, giving your puppy a safe, calm ride right to your door.
2. Flight Nanny Delivery
You can have your Teddy Bear puppy flown into a nearby commercial airport by a professional puppy flight nanny. Your puppy will sit right next to the flight nanny the entire flight and will never be stored with cargo or luggage. As with ground transport, your puppy will be cared for and looked after until you can pick them up at the airport. This option is more expensive but gets your puppy to you as quickly as possible. We can deliver to your nearest airport, including Philadelphia International Airport, and Trenton Mercer Airport.
3. In-Person Pickup at Our Kennel
If you are willing to make the trip, you can come right to our home and kennel to pick up your Teddy Bear puppy yourself. This option lets you meet the puppy, their parents, and see our kennel in person. We openly welcome visitors by appointment and love showing people our breeding operation so they can see for themselves why we are a step above your average breeder.
Teddy Bear Climate Fit in Cherry Hill, NJ
| Region | Southern New Jersey |
|---|---|
| County | Camden County |
| Local Climate | warm, humid summers and cold winters with occasional snow |
| January Average High | 40°F |
| July Average High | 87°F |
| Annual Snowfall | 22.4 inches |
| Annual Rainfall | 41.5 inches |
| Sunny Days Per Year | 211 |
| Elevation | 49 ft |
| Near | Cooper River area |
The first year of a Teddy Bear in Cherry Hill is when the household and dog settle into the four-season rhythm together. Cold winters bring a few habits to settle into. A doggy coat for the coldest mornings, paw wipes after sidewalk salt, and a shoveled bathroom spot in the yard cover most of what winter asks for. Spring brings mud that the wavy or curly coat handles with a towel by the door. Summer afternoons shift walks to cooler hours. Fall is the easiest stretch and is when the breed spends the most time outside.
By the end of the first year, the seasonal habits feel like second nature and the dog has settled into the household. Twenty to thirty minutes of daily activity covers what the breed needs across any season, and the wavy or curly low-shedding coat handles the household clean through long indoor winter stretches. Most owners notice the routine is light on demands and heavy on time near the family, which is what the breed is built for and what makes it suit small communities so well.
Local Dog Parks and Trails
If you are looking for places to take a Teddy Bear in Cherry Hill, the area has a good mix of dog parks and walking spots. Teddy Bears are happy with light outings and time around other small dogs.
One of the best things owners can do with a Teddy Bear is build in regular outings around other dogs and people. The breed is naturally friendly, and consistent exposure to new places in Cherry Hill keeps that trait strong as the dog grows up.
Dog Parks
Timber Creek Dog Park, Blackwood, NJ
Barclay Farmstead Dog Area, 209 Barclay Ln, Cherry Hill
Walking Trails
Haddonfield-Berlin Railroad Trail, Cherry Hill, NJ
Delaware River Heritage Trail, Cherry Hill, NJ
Serving Families Throughout the Greater Cherry Hill, New Jersey Area
If you’re searching for Teddy Bear puppies for sale near Cherry Hill, we deliver to communities all across the surrounding region. Families in nearby cities and towns have the same access to our breeding program, our 3-year health guarantee, and our door-to-door delivery. No matter where you’re located, your puppy comes to you. We proudly deliver Teddy Bear puppies to Southern New Jersey, including Maple Shade NJ, Cherry Hill Mall NJ, Springdale NJ, Haddonfield NJ, Greentree NJ, Ashland NJ, Haddon Heights NJ, Barrington NJ, Kingston Estates NJ, Ellisburg NJ, Barclay NJ, and Lawnside NJ.
We raise more than just Teddy Bear puppies. See all of our breeds and puppies in Cherry Hill.