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.
Abby
Shih Tzu
Abby is a Shih Tzu puppy. -LancasterPuppies
Adam
Shih Tzu
Adam is a Shih Tzu puppy. -LancasterPuppies
Anthony
Shih Tzu
Anthony is a Shih Tzu puppy. -LancasterPuppies
Boy 2
Shih Tzu
Boy 2 is a Shih Tzu puppy. -LancasterPuppies
Annie
Shih Tzu
Annie is a Shih Tzu puppy. -LancasterPuppies
Leo
Shih Tzu
coco's parents are Imperial mom and dad weigh 6 pounds facetime is available
Girl
Shih Tzu
Girl is a Shih Tzu puppy. -LancasterPuppies
Boy 3
Shih Tzu
Boy 3 is a Shih Tzu puppy. -LancasterPuppies
muffin
Shih Tzu
coco's parents are Imperial mom and dad weigh 6 pounds facetime is available
Boy 1
Shih Tzu
Boy 1 is a Shih Tzu puppy. -LancasterPuppies
Peanut
Shih Tzu
So play up to date with shots n dewormed lovely personality potty trained as well Comes with health record food treat toys n pee pads text for video 213-369-1487
Shih Tzu 1
Shih Tzu
Playful & gets along with other pet & kids. Love to be hold.. Pet is $2500
104Leelee
Shih Tzu
Leelee, she is located in Inglewood, California. Leelee is a fun active dog. She will have you laughing! She is great with other dogs and played well with her five other siblings. They were all recen
6Shih Tzu 1
Shih Tzu
Duke is the most loving little puppy who loves to play, loves kids, loves cuddles and is such a fun and energetic boy! he is the most amazing addition to your family!
7Ella
Shih Tzu
⭐ Exclusive Shih Tzu Puppy Available – Ready September 16, 2026⭐ Welcome to a higher standard of companionship. We are proud to offer an exceptional purebred Shih Tzu female, born July 28 2026 raise
7Minnie
Shih Tzu
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8Ariel
Shih Tzu
⭐ Exclusive Shih Tzu Puppy Available – Ready September 16, 2026⭐ Welcome to a higher standard of companionship. We are proud to offer an exceptional purebred Shih Tzu female, born July 28 2026 raise
9Tigger
Shih Tzu
⭐ 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
8Pooh
Shih Tzu
⭐ Exclusive Shih Tzu Puppy Available – Ready September 16, 2026⭐ Welcome to a higher standard of companionship. We are proud to offer an exceptional purebred Shih Tzu male, born July 22 2026 raised
51Oreo
Shih Tzu
Playful Loving Affectionate Loves toys Full of personality Typical playful puppy energy, very energetic
6Toby
Shih Tzu
⭐ Exclusive Shih Tzu Puppy Available – Ready September 16, 2026⭐ Welcome to a higher standard of companionship. We are proud to offer an exceptional purebred Shih Tzu male, born July 28 2026 raised
1Shih Tzu 2
Shih Tzu
He’s very smart and energetic. Full of life and love. Now how to hand shake and hug. Friendly and protective to those he loves.
1Shih Tzu 1
Shih Tzu
He’s very smart and energetic. Full of life and love. Now how to hand shake and hug. Friendly and protective to those he loves.
8Mimi
Shih Tzu
Mimi is an outgoing puppy who loves exploring and is curious in nature. She is people oriented and would love to go to a loving home
8Sally
Shih Tzu
Sally is a unique puppy who loves cuddling and playing around with her siblings.