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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
Looking to add a fluffy, furry little friend into your life and start making a lifetime of memories together? Meet these precious, adorable, loving Shih Tzu! These darling little fur balls will make a
Salem
Shih Tzu
Check out our Shih Tzu babies! We have a variety of colors for these beautiful puppies. Salem is a stunning chocolate color and Stella a gorgeous black and white. And then the rest are brindle color w
Stella
Shih Tzu
Check out our Shih Tzu babies! We have a variety of colors for these beautiful puppies. Salem is a stunning chocolate color and Stella a gorgeous black and white. And then the rest are brindle color w
Snoopy
Shih Tzu
Check out our Shih Tzu babies! We have a variety of colors for these beautiful puppies. Salem is a stunning chocolate color and Stella a gorgeous black and white. And then the rest are brindle color w
Sammy
Shih Tzu
Check out our Shih Tzu babies! We have a variety of colors for these beautiful puppies. Salem is a stunning chocolate color and Stella a gorgeous black and white. And then the rest are brindle color w
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Shih Tzu
This is a beautiful Brindle & White Shih Tzu puppy with a white face and dark, loving eyes. He will be approximately 9 to 10 inches tall at the back according to his mom and dad.. He’s walking well an
Mia
Shih Tzu
🐾 Girl #3 – Tiny Heart Stealer Ad Title: Beautiful Shih Tzu Girl – White & Brown – Born Dec 31, 2025 This charming Shih Tzu girl was born on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2025, and is already full o
Billy
Chihuahua & Shih Tzu hybrid
This sweet little boy named Billy is ready to find a loving forever home! He was born in November 2025 and is a mix of Shih Tzu and Chihuahua. Weighs approximately 2-3 lbs currently but is not expected to grow any more than 7-9 lbs. Billy has short fur with black and white markings. Billy is a very friendly and playful puppy who will make a wonderful family dog. Billy take
Coco
Chihuahua & Shih Tzu hybrid
This sweet little girl named Coco is ready to find a loving forever home! She was born November 2025 and is a mix of Shih Tzu and Chihuahua. Weighs approximately 2-3 lbs currently. Coco has short fur with black and white markings. She loves to play and is very friendly/loveable. She takes to a routine very well and is very well-behaved - good eating and sleeping habits. Sh
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FAQs
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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