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The Shih Tzu, which translates to "Little Lion Dog" as an homage to their long, silky coat resembling a mane, is an ancient breed with origins that genetic testing has proven date back centuries, possibly to Tibet where lamas bred them to replicate tiny lions. The breed developed its modern form in China during the late 1800s where it was bred for a more stylized appearance and used as companions and guard dogs dating as far back as the first century. The Shih Tzu suffered significant decline after imperial rule ended in China and faced another setback during World War II, but breeding picked up in the 1950s and 60s, leading to recognition by the American Kennel Club in 1969. These dogs are longer than they are tall with heavily feathered ears that hang low, and hair that often hangs in front of their eyes and muzzle which owners frequently style into top knots.
Lively, alert, and loyal, Shih Tzus are affectionate companions with fun and mischievous personalities who love being around their people and are content doing anything with family members, from woodland walks to couch relaxation. Friendly and approachable around strangers, they tend to do well with children and other dogs when properly socialized, though training may require patience and extra time due to their occasional mischievous streak. Bred as house companions, these dogs get their energy out in short bursts during playtime and enjoy short walks and indoor games, with insufficient playtime potentially leading to destructive behavior. Their long, silky coat requires daily brushing and regular grooming trips to prevent matting, with many owners opting for shorter clips for easier maintenance, though their low-shedding coat makes them considered hypoallergenic despite having dander.
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Shih Tzu
🌼 The flowers are blooming and our puppies are ready to find their forever homes. I am a Shih-Tzu puppy! I was born on January 16th and I will be ready for my forever home on March 15th! I have been family raised on a farm in the country around children. I have had my shots and de-wormers. I have been checked by a veterinarian and microchipped. For more information or to
Male Shih Tzu Puppy – 16 Weeks – Ready to Go Home (Watson)
Shih Tzu
The Shih Tzu was born on November 3, 2025 and is now looking for a loving new home. He is a small, affectionate companion who enjoys being around people. The puppy is playful, friendly, and well suited for a family or apartment environment. He has a soft coat, a sweet temperament, and loves attention and cuddles. We are rehoming him and hoping to find a responsible owner w
Ace
Shihpoo
Meet Ace, a handsome black and white Shihpoo boy who is ready to be your new best friend! At 10 weeks old, Ace is playful, curious, and full of personality. He is a first generation cross between a Shih Tzu and a Miniature Poodle, bringing together the best traits of both beloved breeds into one irresistible little guy. Ace has been raised in our family home in the rollin
Ally
Shihpoo
Meet Ally, an adorable black and white Shihpoo girl who is ready to steal your heart! At 10 weeks old, Ally is full of puppy charm and has the sweetest personality. She is a wonderful cross between a Shih Tzu and a Miniature Poodle, combining the best qualities of both breeds into one lovable little package. Ally has been raised in our family home in the rolling hills of
Karter
Shih Tzu
Meet Karter, a beautiful cream and tan Shih Tzu and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel mix with the perfect blend of personality and charm! At nearly 4 months old, Karter is a loving and gentle boy who enjoys interacting with people but also has a calm and easygoing side that makes him a pleasure to be around. He is ready for his forever home now. Karter's mom is a Shih Tzu an
Kip
Shih Tzu
Meet Kip, a fun-loving tan and cream Shih Tzu and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel mix who absolutely loves people! At nearly 4 months old, Kip has a playful and outgoing personality that lights up every room he walks into. He is the kind of puppy who will greet you at the door with a wagging tail and never let you feel alone. If you are looking for a social and entertaining
Tucker
Shihpoo
Tucker is an adorable Shih Poo puppy ready to find a loving forever home. This sweet little one is a beautiful mix between a 9 pound Mini Poodle mom and a 15 pound Shih Tzu dad, giving you the perfect
Remmy
Shihpoo
Meet Remmy, a gorgeous brown, black, and white Shihpoo boy with a one of a kind tricolor coat that makes him truly stand out! At 11 weeks old, Remmy is a sweet and lovable little guy who is ready to find his forever family. He is a first generation cross between a Shih Tzu and a Miniature Poodle, combining the gentle affectionate nature of the Shih Tzu with the intelligenc
Rylo
Shihpoo
Meet Rylo, a charming black and white Shihpoo boy who is ready to bring endless fun and affection to his forever home! At 11 weeks old, Rylo is a playful and spirited little guy with a personality that will win you over the moment you meet him. He is a first generation cross between a Shih Tzu and a Miniature Poodle, blending the best qualities of two wonderful breeds into
Ryder
Shihpoo
Meet Ryder, a striking red and white Shihpoo boy with a personality as bold as his coloring! At 11 weeks old, Ryder is full of energy and puppy fun. He is a first generation cross between a Shih Tzu and a Miniature Poodle, giving him a wonderful blend of intelligence, charm, and an irresistibly soft coat. Ryder has been raised in our family home in the hills of southweste
Henley
Shih Tzu
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Huey
Shih Tzu
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Harry
Shih Tzu
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Hayes
Shih Tzu
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Hal
Shih Tzu
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Rio
Shih Tzu
Small, sweet, playful pups. Vet checked and in great health.
Remi
Shih Tzu
Small, sweet, playful pups. Vet checked and in great health.
Rambo
Shih Tzu
Small, sweet, playful pups. Vet checked and in great health.
poppy
Teddy Bear
Meet Poppy — lovingly nicknamed “Teddy Bear” — our adorable Bichon Frise & Shih Tzu mix puppy ready to find her forever family! This precious little girl is a perfect blend of the playful charm of th
quinn
Teddy Bear
Meet quinn — lovingly nicknamed “Teddy Bear” — our adorable Bichon Frise & Shih Tzu mix puppy ready to find her forever family! This precious little girl is a perfect blend of the playful charm of th
Nate
Shih Tzu
Meet !! Nate an adorable Shih Tzu puppy who's ready to find its forever home! Raised in a loving family environment out in the country, This puppy is full of sweetness and charm, and also is well soci
Tyler
Teddy Bear
Our precious Teddy Bear puppies are ready to find their forever homes! These puppies have been raised with lots of love and attention! They are up to date on all vaccinations and deworming, ensuring a
Tessa
Teddy Bear
Our precious Teddy Bear puppies are ready to find their forever homes! These puppies have been raised with lots of love and attention! They are up to date on all vaccinations and deworming, ensuring a
Patches
Teddy Bear
Patches is a playful and loving Teddybear pup who knows how to be the perfect friend. These pups are raised with lots of love and care. They are micro-chipped, up to date with vaccinations and dewormi
Flint
Shih Tzu
Meet !! Flint an adorable Shih Tzu puppy who's ready to find its forever home! Raised in a loving family environment out in the country, This puppy is full of sweetness and charm, and also is well soc
Neal
Shih Tzu
Meet !! Neal an adorable Shih Tzu puppy who's ready to find its forever home! Raised in a loving family environment out in the country, This puppy is full of sweetness and charm, and also is well soci
Davy
Shih Tzu
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Dexter
Shih Tzu
Dexter says RUFF!! Thank you for checking out our page. We take great pride in how our puppies are treated and our experience we provide to our customers. All Sunday text messages and calls will be
Anderson
Shih Tzu
Anderson says RUFF!! Thank you for checking out our page. We take great pride in how our puppies are treated and our experience we provide to our customers. All Sunday text messages and calls will
Gracie
Teddy Bear
Meet Gracie! She is an adorable little girl who likes to explore and play. She loves to wind down by sitting on your lap for a good cuddle. Help Gracie find her family today!
Noah
Shih Tzu
Meet !! Noah an adorable Shih Tzu puppy who's ready to find its forever home! Raised in a loving family environment out in the country, This puppy is full of sweetness and charm, and also is well soci
Bruno
Teddy Bear
Bruno is a playful and loving Teddybear pup who knows how to be the perfect friend. These pups are raised with lots of love and care. They are micro-chipped, up to date with vaccinations and deworming
Tanner
Teddy Bear
Our precious Teddy Bear puppies are ready to find their forever homes! These puppies have been raised with lots of love and attention! They are up to date on all vaccinations and deworming, ensuring a
Milo
Teddy Bear
Meet Milo! He is a wonderful little boy who has a happy-go-lucky energy. He loves to play and very adventurous. Milo is sure to steal your heart. Help him find his forever family today!
Tyler
Shih Tzu
The comforting, unwavering loyalty of this sincere, lovable Shih Tzu puppy might be just what you need to find joy in daily life! Their sweet presence is so comforting, leaving everyone around them fe
Duke
Shih Tzu & Chihuahua hybrid
Located in Ohio. Delivery only in a central location in central or southern Ohio. This sweet little boy named Duke is ready to find a loving forever home! He was born January 2026 and is a mix of Shi
Cooper
Shih Tzu & Chihuahua hybrid
Located in Ohio. Delivery only in a central location in central or southern Ohio. This sweet little boy named Cooper is ready to find a loving forever home! He was born January 2026 and is a mix of S
Shih Tzu Puppy 2
Shih Tzu
Have 2 male shihtzu puppies, needed to find them their forever homes. They have been vet checked and are up to date on immunizations.
Shih Tzu Puppy 1
Shih Tzu
Have 2 male shihtzu puppies, needed to find them their forever homes. They have been vet checked and are up to date on immunizations.
Theon
Shih Tzu
Theon is a dapper red and white Shu Tzu expected to be 8 to 14 pounds full grown. He adores people and is always eager to meet new friends--human or canine! Theon is very playful and loves his toys as
Lady
Shih Tzu
Lady is a lovely brindle and white Shih Tzu expected to be 9 to 14 pounds full grown. She has been very well socialized, and that shines through in her friendliness. Lady is always excited to make new
Aztec
Shih Tzu
Aztec is a striking liver and white Shu Tzu expected to be 7 to 9.5 pounds full grown. Aztec is always soaking up our attention and loves when he gets belly rubs! He is ready to bounce into your home
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How much for a Shih Tzu puppy?
The average cost of a purebred Shih Tzu puppy in the United States is approximately $1256, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.
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