

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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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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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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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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,
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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
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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
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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
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This petite little guy may be the smallest male in his litter, but he has a big personality! He is spunky, silly, and wonderfully playful, with a jumpy, energetic personality that keeps everyone laugh
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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
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Boy 1 is a Shih Tzu pup. -LancasterPuppies
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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
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Boy 2 is a Shih Tzu pup. -LancasterPuppies
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Here comes Rachel! This sweet, lovable Shih Tzu puppy would be sure to add new love and life into your home! She is family raised and will always be at your side. She will be vet checked and up to dat
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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
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Here comes Riley! This sweet, lovable Shih Tzu puppy would be sure to add new love and life into your home! He is family raised and will always be at your side. He will be vet checked and up to date o
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

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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
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Female #1 is a beautiful liver with a dark chocolate mask. She loves to be held already at age 4 weeks. She is sweet and really playful
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Male #1 is blue and white he is the biggest of the males and is super sweet. He has a white stripe down his forhead, belly and white socks. He’s beautiful!
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Male #3 is blue he is comparable to the smallest male in size and color and is super sweet. He will come with first set of shots, AKC paperwork and a basket of goodies.
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Male #2 is blue he is on the smaller side of the males and is super sweet. He has white on his chest. Puppy #2 will come with first set of shots , AKC paperwork and a goodie basket.
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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
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Meet Giggles, a little Shih Tzu boy with a sweet personality and a heart full of love. This adorable pup loves attention, cuddles, and spending time with his favorite people. With his fluffy coat, bri
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Meet Barry Bloom, a tiny bundle of sweetness wrapped in the fluffiest Shih Tzu coat! This precious little boy has a way of making every day brighter with his adorable puppy wiggles, happy tail wags, a
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Troy is a sweet and lovable male Shih Tzu with a friendly, affectionate personality. He loves attention, enjoys playtime, and makes a wonderful companion. Tucker is sure to bring joy, love, and plenty
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Meet Cooper! He will come with UABR puppy papers, up to date on vaccines/wormings, Health Certificate from a licensed vet, and 1 year health guarantee on any genetically related illnesses. He will be
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🐾 Glen is a sweet Shih Tzu boy with a loving personality and an adorable face. He is playful, affectionate, and enjoys being around people. Glen is looking for a loving forever home where he can shar
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Meet Chloe! She will come with UABR puppy papers, up to date on vaccines/wormings, Health Certificate from a licensed vet, and 1 year health guarantee on any genetically related illnesses. She will be
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Meet Sophie! She is one of the smaller ones in the litter. She will come with UABR puppy papers, up to date on vaccines/wormings, Health Certificate from a licensed vet, and 1 year health guarantee on
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Meet Gizmo! He will come with UABR puppy papers, up to date on vaccines/wormings, Health Certificate from a licensed vet, and 1 year health guarantee on any genetically related illnesses. He will be 8
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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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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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Loving dog for kids and anyone he is around. Very smart and listens.