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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Cash is full of energy and always ready for fun! Whether it’s chasing toys, running around, or playing with his favorite people, this happy pup knows how to keep the good times going. All of our puppies are up to date with their shots, de-wormings, and come microchipped. You also receive your puppy’s Health Certificate, along with our one-year health warranty. Please feel
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Hi, I’m Oliver! I’m a very cute Shih Tzu puppy with a soft, fluffy coat, bright eyes, and a playful little personality that makes everyone smile. I have a big heart and love being the center of attent
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Hi, I’m Clover! I’m a very cute Shih Tzu puppy with a soft, fluffy coat, bright eyes, and a playful little personality that makes everyone smile. I have a big heart and love being the center of attent
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Hi, I’m Fern! I’m a very cute Shih Tzu puppy with a soft, fluffy coat, bright eyes, and a playful little personality that makes everyone smile. I have a big heart and love being the center of attentio
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Hi, I’m Sunny! I’m a very cute Shih Tzu puppy with a soft, fluffy coat, bright eyes, and a playful little personality that makes everyone smile. I have a big heart and love being the center of attenti
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Meet Remi! She is a healthy puppy that loves to play and cuddle. She enjoys playing with his siblings. She loves playing with our grandchildren. You will be falling in love with this furry friend once
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Meet Riley! He is a healthy puppy that loves to play and cuddle. He enjoys playing with his siblings. He loves playing with our grandchildren. You will be falling in love with this furry friend once y
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Meet Robo! He is a healthy puppy that loves to play and cuddle. He enjoys playing with his siblings. He loves playing with our grandchildren. You will be falling in love with this furry friend once yo
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Meet Rusty! He is a healthy puppy that loves to play and cuddle. He enjoys playing with his siblings. He loves playing with our grandchildren. You will be falling in love with this furry friend once y
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Say hello to these adorable and cuddly Shih Tzu puppies! These sweet little puppies are being family raised and they love playing and cuddling with the children. They are very friendly and well social
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Adorable, fluffy, playful and full of fun! These precious Shih-Tzu puppies are looking for their forever homes!! They are always looking for a fun and exciting adventure and would be delighted to acco
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We are so excited to introduce our absolutely adorable Shih Tzu puppies, and we know they are going to make the most wonderful addition to the right forever homes. These precious babies have been fami
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Meet these darling little Shih Tzu puppies!!! They are each a bundle of fluffy fur and puppy cuteness and are in search of their forever family and home! They have gentle, affectionate, playful person

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Hi! I’m Sarabi, 12-week-old Shih Tzu/ Shipoo puppy 🐾 🐶 I’m ready for their New Home! 🐶 These adorable puppy are 12 weeks old. The puppy has an up-to-date vaccination record (including distemper, rabies vaccine and parvovirus), has been properly dewormed, and has a health certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian. They eat on their own, love to play, run around, and
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Beautiful 9-week-old Shih Tzu puppy ready for a loving home. He has a sweet, gentle temperament and is very playful, affectionate, and people-friendly. He enjoys cuddling, playing with toys, and being
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Onyx is a little ball of fun!! He is a talker for sure. He loves playing and wrestling with his brothers. Snack time is one of his favorite times of the day!! Second to that would be cuddle time. He i
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Adorable, fluffy, playful and full of fun! These precious Shih-Tzu puppies are looking for their forever homes!! They are always looking for a fun and exciting adventure and would be delighted to acco
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Adorable, fluffy, playful and full of fun! These precious Shih-Tzu puppies are looking for their forever homes!! They are always looking for a fun and exciting adventure and would be delighted to acco