Purebred Shih Tzu Puppies for sale
20 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.
PRO
Shih Tzu 1
Shih Tzu
11 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$900Price
small, non-shedding, purebred female shih-tzu puppy. She was home raised in a litter of 3. She's very sweet and active. Was checked out by my vet and has had her first combo shots done. She's gold and
Plumsted, NJ
PRO
AKC Shih Tzu 1 Bentley
Shih Tzu
15 weeksAge
MaleSex
$2,300Price
Bentley is a purebred Shih Tzu! He’s AKC registered and comes with pedigree. He’s hypoallergenic, calm temperament and a super playful personality and loves to snuggle. Please call to schedule a priva
ID Verified
Applegate, MITransport
PRO
Shih Tzu 3 Hazel
Shih Tzu
15 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$950Price
Hazel is a purebred Shih Tzu! hypoallergenic, calm temperament and a super playful personality and loves to snuggle. Please call to schedule a private visit!
ID Verified
Applegate, MITransport
PRO
Shih Tzu 1
Shih Tzu
11 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$900Price
small, non-shedding, purebred female shih-tzu puppy. She was home raised in a litter of 3. She's very sweet and active. Was checked out by my vet and has had her first combo shots done. She's gold and
Plumsted, NJ
18Pooh
Shih Tzu
14 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,400Price
⭐ Exclusive Shih Tzu Puppy Available – Ready Now ⭐ Welcome to a higher standard of companionship. We are proud to offer an exceptional purebred Shih Tzu male, born July 22 2026 raised with unmatched
Las Vegas, NV
5.0
16Minnie
Shih Tzu
13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$1,400Price
⭐ Exclusive Shih Tzu Puppy Available – Ready Now ⭐ Welcome to a higher standard of companionship. We are proud to offer an exceptional purebred Shih Tzu female, born July 28 2026 raised with unmatch
Las Vegas, NV
5.0
15Ella
Shih Tzu
13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$1,400Price
⭐ Exclusive Shih Tzu Puppy Available – Ready Now ⭐ Welcome to a higher standard of companionship. We are proud to offer an exceptional purebred Shih Tzu female, born July 28 2026 raised with unmatch
Las Vegas, NV
5.0
9Tigger
Shih Tzu
14 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,400Price
⭐ Exclusive Shih Tzu Puppy Available – Ready September 22, 2026⭐ Welcome to a higher standard of companionship. We are proud to offer an exceptional purebred Shih Tzu male, born July 22 2026 raised
Las Vegas, NV
5.0
22Shih Tzu 1
Shih Tzu
5 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$2,500Price
Adorable Purebred Shih Tzu Puppy Looking for a Loving Home! 🐶❤️ We have a beautiful, playful, and affectionate Shih Tzu puppy looking for a caring and responsible forever family. Our puppy is being
Herndon, VA
101Marshmallow
Shih Tzu
13 weeksAge
MaleSex
$2,500Price
Are you looking for the perfect companion to fill your home with love and joy? This precious Chocolate Shih Tzu puppy is ready to steal your heart. At just 10 weeks old, this little fur-ball is super
ID Verified
Gardena, CA
111Waffle 🧇
Shih Tzu
13 weeksAge
MaleSex
$2,500Price
If you are a dog lover looking for a pet with style and personality, this Chocolate Shih Tzu puppy is for you. At 10 weeks old, this is the ideal age to start training and build an inseparable bond. H
ID Verified
Gardena, CA
101Churro
Shih Tzu
13 weeksAge
MaleSex
$2,500Price
Hello I’m a lovely and playful dog, ready to fill your hearts with joy and happiness woof woof 🐶
ID Verified
Gardena, CA
31Prince
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,799Price
Meet Prince – The Charming Little Royal! 👑🌿 Royal Good Looks, Playful Charm & Endless Cuddles! Looking for a handsome little prince to steal your heart and complete your home? Meet Prince, an exqu
ID Verified
Queens, NYTransport
31Whiskey
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,799Price
Meet Whiskey – The Perfect Blend of Sweetness and Charm! Headline: Premium Quality, Top Shelf Cuddles & Irresistible Good Looks! Looking for the ultimate companion, the kind that only gets better wit
ID Verified
Queens, NYTransport
61Shih Tzu 1
Shih Tzu
5 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$850Price
Beautiful Imperial Shih Tzu does not shed. She is 6 weeks old, born on September 24th, and is absolutely adorable. Only the one wearing the blue outfit is available; I also have a male available. They
Beltsville, MD
31Princess Chloe
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$3,500Price
Meet Princess Chloe – The Sweetest Purebred Shih Tzu Girl! 👑🐾 Royal Elegance, Sweet Snuggles & Unconditional Love! Looking for a little princess to capture your heart? Meet Princess Chloe, a preci
ID Verified
Queens, NYTransport
1Shih Tzu 1
Shih Tzu
8 monthsAge
MaleSex
$900Price
He is a fun, loving puppy, lots of energy, gets along well with other animals, and kids.
Louisville, KY
2Rocky
Shih Tzu
4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$550Price
For adoption... Super friendly purebred Shih Tzu boy Shots and dewormed Off leash trained ask about the sister call or text for more info non shedding Hypoallergenic
Franklin Township, NJ
Reserved
King Chad
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$2,799Price
Meet King Chad – The Regal Purebred Shih Tzu Boy! 👑🐶 Royal Charm, Endless Cuddles & Irresistible Sweetness! Looking for true royalty to complete your family? Meet King Chad, a stunning purebred mal
ID Verified
Queens, NYTransport
Reserved
Duchess
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$1,899Price
Meet Duchess – The Regal Little Beauty! 👑🌸 Pure Royal Elegance, Sweetest Snuggles & Purebred Perfection! Looking to add a touch of royalty and endless warmth to your home? Meet Duchess, an exquisi
ID Verified
Queens, NYTransport
FAQs
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.