Red Shih Tzu Puppies for sale
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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.
Shih Tzu Male 1
Shih Tzu
Male 1 is a cream boy with some white markings. Dew-claws have been removed. Mom (red and white) and Dad (blue and liver) are AKC registered - he will come with AKC papers, health certificate and a sm
Shih Tzu Male 3
Shih Tzu
Male 3 is a Red and Brown Dobbie. Dew-claws have been removed. Mom (red and white) and Dad (blue and liver) are AKC registered - he will come with AKC papers, health certificate and a small puppy pac
Shih Tzu Female
Shih Tzu
Female is a cream with white markings. Dew-claws have been removed. Mom (red and white) and Dad (blue and liver) are AKC registered - she will come with AKC papers, health certificate and a small pupp
Shih Tzu Male 2
Shih Tzu
Male 2 is a Black and Brown Dobbie. Dew-claws have been removed. Mom (red and white) and Dad (blue and liver) are AKC registered - he will come with AKC papers, health certificate and a small puppy pa
Shih Tzu Puppy 2
Shih Tzu
Wilbur is rambunctious and playful. He is the first to the food bowl, and the last to go to sleep. He plays well with other puppies, adult dogs and children. When he is done playing he wants to cudd
Ziggy
Shih Tzu
Ziggy is the smallest of the litter and the most active. He plays with all of the other dogs by consistently chasing them, stealing their toys, and then cuddling up to say he is sorry for stealing the
3Theodore
Shih Tzu
Bramble is a red liver.He will mature around the size of 7lbs
3Owen
Shih Tzu
Owen is a beautiful red liver. He will mature around the size of 7lbs
3Bowie
Shih Tzu
Bowie is a red liver. He will mature around the size of 7lbs
17Fox
Shih Tzu
Fox is a red sable and white Shih Tzu expected to be 7 to 12 pounds full grown. Fox has grown from being a snuggle bug in our laps to a peaceful play companion at our feet. This precious boy has such
25Theon
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
20Freckles
Shih Tzu
Freckles is a lovely red sable and white Shih Tzu expected to be 7 to 12 pounds full grown. Freckles always lights up the room when she bounces in the door and can put a smile on any face! This fun gi
19Flash
Shih Tzu
Flash is a charming red sable and white Shih Tzu expected to be 7 to 12 pounds full grown. Flash has been very well socialized with children and adults of all ages, and it really shows! This precious
13Andre
Shih Tzu
Andre 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! Andre is very playful and loves his toys as
21Tramp
Shih Tzu
Tramp is a striking red and white Shih Tzu expected to be 9 to 14 pounds full grown. He is always soaking up our attention and loves when he gets belly rubs! Tramp is ready to bounce into your home an
21Flower
Shih Tzu
Flower is a precious red sable and white Shih Tzu expected to be 7 to 12 pounds full grown. Flower does great with other dogs and has always been a wonderful playmate to others! She is ready to bounce
44Chica
Shih Tzu
Chica is a sweet shihtzu girl with the cutest red-and-white coloring, and she’s ready for her forever home! She’s the perfect mix of cuddly and playful—full of warmth, gentle love, and happy little mo