Purebred Shih Tzu Puppies for sale
19 Puppies found
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.
"Twin B" Shih Tzu Puppy 4
Shih Tzu
Meet our Ultimate Princess: Nicknamed "Twin B"! 💖 Looking for the sweetest, most elegant, and loving companion? Meet our gorgeous little princess, affectionately nicknamed "Twin B"! While she’s the s
"Big boy" Shih Tzu Puppy 1
Shih Tzu
Meet Our Confident "Big Boy"! First Born & Smartest in the Litter. Looking for a stunning, healthy Shih Tzu with a huge personality? Our first-born male, affectionately nicknamed "Big Boy," is ready t
AKC SAMMI
Shih Tzu
Meet Sammi!!:)🐾♥️🐾the darkest pup of the litter….he has a very playful and outgoing personality and loves to be cuddled!!:)
King
Shih Tzu
Chonka man loves to play already
Prince
Shih Tzu
Chonka man loves to play already
Princess
Shih Tzu
Big Momma Chonka loves to play already
Pepper
Shih Tzu
Pepper is definitely the cutest spicy tamale
Nutmeg
Shih Tzu
The only boy in a house full of girls
Cinnamon
Shih Tzu
A fluffy cuddly, love bug
Spriggs
Shih Tzu
Spriggs is an energetic and adorable Shih Tzu puppy! He is happy to meet new friends! Every day is a good day for him. Do you need someone cheerful in your life? Spriggs could be the one.❤️ He is lo
AKC Ronnie
Shih Tzu
Meet Ronnie! Ronnie is the sweetest most playful little guy. Both parents purebred AKC. He will come fully vaccinated, dewormed, and well socialized.
AKC Keith
Shih Tzu
Meet Keith! Keith is the sweetest most playful little guy. Both parents purebred AKC. He will come fully vaccinated, dewormed, and well socialized.
71Bella
Shih Tzu
This is Bella! She is a tricolor purebred Shihtzu! She was born April 18th at 8:13pm and weighed 7:15oz. She is the sweetest little girl! 🐶
91Coco
Shih Tzu
This is Coco! She was born April 18th at 8:35pm and weighed 6.95oz! She is a purebred Shihtzu with a sweet and feisty personality! 🐶
91Duke
Shih Tzu
This is Duke! Duke is a purebred Shihtzu and was born April 18th at 7:33pm weighing 6.95oz. He is black and white and has a sweet playful personality! 🐶
32Shih Tzu Puppy 4
Shih Tzu
Meet Sasha a beautiful Shih Tzu girl brindle with super spunky attitude, loves to run around and do Zumiez and play with kids.
Paprika
Shih Tzu
Sugar & spice and everything nice
Shih Tzu Puppy 3
Shih Tzu
Meet Bruce Lee his a beautiful shih tzu boy super energetic, love to play good With Kids loves belly rubs, and to eat lol Bruce also has a beautiful coat and beautiful eyes and he loves kids.
Shih Tzu Puppy 1
Shih Tzu
Meet mocha his a beautiful shih tzu boy just chilling and love to do Zumiez and cuddles. Family orientated puppy