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.
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Shane Shih Tzu
Shih Tzu
4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$1,500Price
Raised with intentional care and daily interaction, Shane is a black and white male Shih-Tzu puppy developing a strong foundation for lifelong companionship. He receives daily interaction and thoughtf
Greens Fork, IN
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Sabrina Shih Tzu
Shih Tzu
4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$2,000Price
Meet Sabrina, a black and white female Shih-Tzu puppy raised in a loving environment with early socialization and hands-on care from day one. She receives daily interaction and thoughtful development
Greens Fork, IN
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Kona
Shih Tzu
11 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,200Price
Kona - Frisky and sweet, loves to play and explore Beautiful and sweet Shih Tzu pup; well suited to a semi active, indoor lifestyle with daily walks and lots of snuggle time. Well socialized with kid
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Goshen, IN4.9
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Kip
Shih Tzu
11 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,200Price
Kip - Sweet and laid back, loves to relax and be held Beautiful and sweet Shih Tzu pup; well suited to a semi active, indoor lifestyle with daily walks and lots of snuggle time. Well socialized with
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Goshen, IN4.9
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Kylo
Shih Tzu
11 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,200Price
Kylo - Sweet and friendly, great with kids and loves attention Beautiful and sweet Shih Tzu pup; well suited to a semi active, indoor lifestyle with daily walks and lots of snuggle time. Well sociali
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Goshen, IN4.9
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Queenie Shih Tzu
Shih Tzu
4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$2,000Price
Queenie is a tan and white female Shih-Tzu puppy raised with thoughtful care, early socialization, and gentle handling to support healthy development. She receives daily interaction and thoughtful dev
Greens Fork, IN
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Andre
Shih Tzu
8 monthsAge
MaleSex
$1,800Price
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
Syracuse, IN
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Fox
Shih Tzu
8 monthsAge
MaleSex
$1,800Price
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
Syracuse, IN
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Hayes
Shih Tzu
3 monthsAge
MaleSex
$2,000Price
Hayes is a tiny ball of joy and fluff and just one of the cutest babies to be around. He has an adorable button nose and a very handsome brindle and white coat. His appearance gives off teddy bear vib
Syracuse, IN
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Lion
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$2,000Price
Lion has the appearance of teddy bear and loves to be cuddled. He has a spunky personality and is very curious about life. He loves to be close to people and is always down for a cozy nap in someone's
Syracuse, IN
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Tin Man
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$2,000Price
Our dashing little Tin Man has a whole lot of goofiness, spirit, and love for all. He is quite adorable as he prances around with his soft toys and his soft hair flouncing. He always brings a bright,
Syracuse, IN
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Scarecrow
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$2,000Price
Scarecrow has a big personality wrapped up in an adorable package. He will make an ideal companion for apartment living, quiet home, or busy home as he simply will just be happy to be with you. He is
Syracuse, IN
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Larkspur
Shih Tzu
15 weeksAge
MaleSex
$2,000Price
This handsome little guy is named Larkspur! He is sure to become your new little shadow and professional cuddle buddy! He has a big personality wrapped up in a soft fluffy package. He has been well so
Syracuse, IN
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Bailey
Shih Tzu
7 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$900Price
This adorable litter was born on September 13. They are AKC registered! Mom and Dad both weigh 10 pounds. Parents are both onsite! They will be given their first puppy vaccinations and dewormings. The
Middlebury, IN
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Boaz
Shih Tzu
7 weeksAge
MaleSex
$900Price
This adorable litter was born on September 13. They are AKC registered! Mom and Dad both weigh 10 pounds. Parents are both onsite! They will be given their first puppy vaccinations and dewormings. The
Middlebury, IN
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Dahlia
Shih Tzu
15 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$2,000Price
Our sweetheart Dahlia has a heart of gold and a personality full of love and joy. She is a ball of fluff and as cute as can be as she prances around lightly enjoying any attention she receives! She wi
Syracuse, IN
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Belle
Shih Tzu
7 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$900Price
This adorable litter was born on September 13. They are AKC registered! Mom and Dad both weigh 10 pounds. Parents are both onsite! They will be given their first puppy vaccinations and dewormings. The
Middlebury, IN
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Fallon
Shih Tzu
4 yearsAge
FemaleSex
$800Price
Our sweet Fallon is a little over four years old with a the classic friendly, companionable personality of a Shih Tzu! She has a beautiful gold and white coat along with tender eyes. She enjoys spendi
Syracuse, IN
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Bella
Shih Tzu
7 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$900Price
This adorable litter was born on September 13. They are AKC registered! Mom and Dad both weigh 10 pounds. Parents are both onsite! They will be given their first puppy vaccinations and dewormings. The
Middlebury, IN
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Kipp
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$750Price
This adorable litter was born on August 29. They are CKC registered and will be vet checked and given their first puppy vaccinations or dewormings. Sire weighs 12 pounds and Dam weighs 10 pounds. Thes
Middlebury, IN
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Kiki
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$750Price
This adorable litter was born on August 29. They are CKC registered and will be vet checked and given their first puppy vaccinations or dewormings. Sire weighs 12 pounds and Dam weighs 10 pounds. Thes
Middlebury, IN
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Kai
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$750Price
This adorable litter was born on August 29. They are CKC registered and will be vet checked and given their first puppy vaccinations or dewormings. Sire weighs 12 pounds and Dam weighs 10 pounds. Thes
Middlebury, IN
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Oscar
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$650Price
This adorable litter was born on August 27. They are CKC registered and will be vet checked and given their first puppy vaccinations or dewormings. Sire weighs 12 pounds and Dam weighs 10 pounds. Thes
Middlebury, IN
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Knox
Shih Tzu
9 weeksAge
MaleSex
$750Price
This adorable litter was born on August 29. They are CKC registered and will be vet checked and given their first puppy vaccinations or dewormings. Sire weighs 12 pounds and Dam weighs 10 pounds. Thes
Middlebury, IN
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Lance
Shih Tzu
6 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,500Price
These babies are very spunky and loving. They are raised with big and small dogs inside! They are doing great with potty and crate training.
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Lonnie
Shih Tzu
6 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,500Price
Liver parti that is charting 7-9lbs. He will have lots of love to give. He is very cuddly and outgoing.
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Levi
Shih Tzu
6 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,500Price
Levi is a very small spunky boy. He is a lover parti. He is doing great with potty and crate training.
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Indianapolis, INTransport
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Cameron
Shih Tzu
1 yearAge
MaleSex
$395Price
Hello! I would like you to meet Cameron! Thank you for stopping by and checking out our eye catching pups! These Yorkshire Terrier puppies are very playful and they have lots of energy! They are brigh
Decatur, IN
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6Star
Shih Tzu
3 monthsAge
MaleSex
$800Price
Star is the mellower of the two brothers. He's still very sweet, but he sits back and watched situations unfold before diving in. Adorable, small & sweet; this litter is awesome, will make a great f
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Bloomington, IN5.0
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8Stripes
Shih Tzu
3 monthsAge
MaleSex
$800Price
Stripes is the more outgoing of the two brothers. He's still fairly shy, but he'll come out of his shell more quickly than Star. Adorable, small & sweet; this litter is awesome, will make a great fa
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Bloomington, IN5.0
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54Zoa
Shih Tzu
7 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$1,450Price
Zoa is an absolutely adorable black-and-white fluff girl who’s ready to find her forever home! She has a sweet, loving personality and enjoys spending time with her people, soaking up affection, and b
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4Male Shih Tzu 1
Shih Tzu
5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$800Price
Very loving. Great with children and other pets.
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Columbia City, IN
5Shih Tzu 1
Shih Tzu
5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$800Price
Very affectionate. Loves everyone. Potty trained. Knows how to sit and working on laying down. Family raised since birth.
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Columbia City, IN
1Shih Tzu 2
Shih Tzu
5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$800Price
Very loving. Great with children and other pets.
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Columbia City, INFAQs
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.