Smart Shih Tzu Puppies for sale
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.
Benji Dashing Teddy Bear Puppy
Teddy Bear
Benji-Happy Teddy Bear puppy ready to be in your family! He loves to play and cuddle as well as go for walks to show off how smart he is! The Teddy Bear breed, also known as Zuchon or Shichon, is a popular and lovable crossbreed that captures hearts with its charming teddy bear-like appearance and gentle nature. These adorable dogs are a combination of the Shih Tzu and Bi
Ace
Shihpoo
Meet Ace, a handsome black and white Shihpoo boy who is ready to be your new best friend! At 10 weeks old, Ace is playful, curious, and full of personality. He is a first generation cross between a Shih Tzu and a Miniature Poodle, bringing together the best traits of both beloved breeds into one irresistible little guy. Ace has been raised in our family home in the rollin
Rylo
Shihpoo
Meet Rylo, a charming black and white Shihpoo boy who is ready to bring endless fun and affection to his forever home! At 11 weeks old, Rylo is a playful and spirited little guy with a personality that will win you over the moment you meet him. He is a first generation cross between a Shih Tzu and a Miniature Poodle, blending the best qualities of two wonderful breeds into
Teddy
Shih Tzu
Teddy is looking for a new home. Teddy is very happy and playful dog, he loves to chase you around, play catch, and watch TV. He’s very loving, smart and adorable. Please call my cell if interested
Dew
Shih Tzu
Soft fur, bright eyes, sloppy kisses! Are you ready for a cute and adventurous puppy? These charming Shih Tzu puppies are so happy and will bounce into your heart the minute you meet them! Although t
Diamond
Shih Tzu
Soft fur, bright eyes, sloppy kisses! Are you ready for a cute and adventurous puppy? These charming Shih Tzu puppies are so happy and will bounce into your heart the minute you meet them! Although t
Dollie
Shih Tzu
Soft fur, bright eyes, sloppy kisses! Are you ready for a cute and adventurous puppy? These charming Shih Tzu puppies are so happy and will bounce into your heart the minute you meet them! Although t
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
Shih 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.
Shih Tzu Puppy 2
Shih Tzu
Meet chip his a beautiful shih tzu boy just super sweet loving dog the sweetest addition to any family he also has a beautiful coat black and white with dreamy eyes to he love to cuddles.
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 5
Shih Tzu
Meet angel a beautiful shih tzu girl 13 weeks old she loves to cuddle and play with her toy she love family and running around the house.
Shihpoo Puppy 3
Shihpoo
Puppies are up-to-date on shots. Puppies will come with their proof of shot records. Puppies are very smart. Puppies will be around 4 to 5 pounds. I have three females and one male available. Please o
Shihpoo Puppy 2
Shihpoo
Puppies are up-to-date on shots. Puppies will come with their proof of shot records. Puppies are very smart. Puppies will be around 4 to 5 pounds. I have three females and one male available. Please o
Teddy Bear Puppy 5
Teddy Bear
I have six love able very playful and smart shichon puppies.. small breed usually no more then ten pounds
Teddy Bear Puppy 3
Teddy Bear
I have six love able very playful and smart shichon puppies.. small breed usually no more then ten pounds
Teddy Bear Puppy 4
Teddy Bear
I have six love able very playful and smart shichon puppies.. small breed usually no more then ten pounds
Teddy Bear Puppy 6
Teddy Bear
I have six love able very playful and smart shichon puppies.. small breed usually no more then ten pounds
Teddy Bear Puppy 1
Teddy Bear
I have six love able very playful and smart shichon puppies.. small breed usually no more then ten pounds
Teddy Bear Puppy 2
Teddy Bear
I have six love able very playful and smart shichon puppies.. small breed usually no more then ten pounds
Shih Tzu Puppy 3
Shih Tzu
Very smart
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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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