Shih Tzu Puppies for sale
194 Shih Tzu Puppies for sale in Waterford, Maine
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.
💙 IN BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS AREA 💙 PUREBRED CHOCOLATE SHIH TZU 💙 ESTIMATED ADULT SIZE 10-12 LBS 💙
Shih Tzu
💙 Adorable family raised CHOCOLATE (LIVER) COLOR SHIH TZU BOY available in the BOSTON MA AREA 💙 This little boy is a purebred Shih Tzu considered to be a chocolate/liver color due to having a brown
Shih Tzu lucas
Shih Tzu
Beautiful little Shih Tzu, only 8-9 pounds as an adult. Gorgeous eyes, up-to-date vaccinations, dewormed, microchipped, ACA registered, and diaper trained. We ship throughout the United States.
Charlie Cooper
Shih Tzu & Cavapoo hybrid
Price: $800 Age: 7 month Gender: Female Location: New York Charlie is a 7-month-old male Shih Tzu mix raised in a loving home environment. He is fully trained, fully vaccinated, microchipped, and r
Beauty
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel & Shih Tzu hybrid
Are you looking for a furry little friend to greet you with a wagging tail and lots of kisses? You have found the perfect one in our precious Cavalier/Shih Tzu hybrid puppies! With their fluffy coats
Bella
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel & Shih Tzu hybrid
Are you looking for a furry little friend to greet you with a wagging tail and lots of kisses? You have found the perfect one in our precious Cavalier/Shih Tzu hybrid puppies! With their fluffy coats
July
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Max
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Cash
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Summer
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Linda
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Jen
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
April
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Mixed Breed Puppy 2
Shih Tzu & Cavapoo hybrid
Price: $ 800 Age: 7 months Gender: Female Location: New York Luna is a beautiful 7-month-old female Maltese mix raised in a loving home environment. She is fully trained, fully vaccinated, microchip
Shih Tzu Puppy 2
Shih Tzu
Cuddles - she has adorable face with a perfect mask, white collar, and chest and white tip on the tail. Like her name, she loves to be held and cuddled. She’s walking well for five weeks old and eatin
Shih Tzu Puppy 1
Shih Tzu
This is a beautiful Brindle & White Shih Tzu puppy with a white face and dark, loving eyes. He will be approximately 9 to 10 inches tall at the back according to his mom and dad.. He’s walking well an
Milo
Shih Tzu
🐾 Boy Puppy – Handsome Little Gentleman Ad Title: Handsome Shih Tzu Boy – White & Brown/Gray – Born Dec 31, 2025 Meet our adorable little Shih Tzu boy, born on December 31, 2025. He has beautiful w
Nina
Shih Tzu
🐾 Girl #4 – Little Angel Ad Title: Precious Shih Tzu Girl – White & Gray – Born Dec 31, 2025 This beautiful Shih Tzu baby girl was born on December 31, 2025 and has the most adorable white and gray
Mia
Shih Tzu
🐾 Girl #3 – Tiny Heart Stealer Ad Title: Beautiful Shih Tzu Girl – White & Brown – Born Dec 31, 2025 This charming Shih Tzu girl was born on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2025, and is already full o
Ana
Shih Tzu
🐾 Girl #1 – Sweet Little Princess Ad Title: Sweet Shih Tzu Girl – White & Brown – Born Dec 31, 2025 This precious little Shih Tzu girl was born on December 31, 2025 and is already stealing hearts w
Eva
Shih Tzu
🐾 Girl #2 – Little Snuggle Bug Ad Title: Adorable Shih Tzu Girl – White & Gray – Born Dec 31, 2025 Meet this beautiful Shih Tzu baby girl with lovely white and gray coloring, born on December 31, 2
Malshi Puppy 1
Malshi
Kash is fun to be around.
Teddy Bear Puppy 1
Teddy Bear
🧸 Teddy Bear Puppies for Sale – Females Only 🧸 We have a beautiful litter of five Teddy Bear puppies that are as sweet as they are adorable! These pups are cute, cuddly, and incredibly friendly, making them wonderful companions for individuals or families. ✨ About the Puppies: • Small-sized Teddy Bear puppies • Only females available • A variety of lovely colors (see pic
Shih Tzu Puppy 2
Shih Tzu
Adorable 8-Week-Old Shih Tzu Puppies Ready for Their Forever Homes We have two beautiful 2 month old purebred Shih Tzu puppies available one male and one female both healthy, playful, and full of pers
Elizabeth
Shih Tzu
2.5 lbs Imperial Shih Tzu - Hazel Green Eyes must see a beautiful puppy! Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy
Shih Tzu Puppy 1
Shih Tzu
Adorable 8 Week Old Shih Tzu Puppies Ready for Their Forever Homes We have a beautiful purebred Shih Tzu puppies available one female she is healthy, playful, and full of personality! Female Black
Prada
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Waffles
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Peanut
Shih Tzu
She is only 1 pound 6 oz puppy - imperial Shih Tzu Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their ve
Donuts
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Jimmy
Shihpoo
Meet this sweet , energetic, friendly, young man! He’s up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or text me today to schedule an appointment or ar
Liam
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Claire
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Ribbon
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Cash
Shih Tzu
2 LBS 4 OZ - WITH GREEN EYES Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is
Noah
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Summer
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Toby
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Chanel
Shih Tzu
Chanel is a happy, energetic furbaby with a playful spirit and a heart full of love. She enjoys exploring her surroundings, playing with her toys, and soaking up attention from everyone she meets. She
Robin
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Princess
Shih Tzu
2.5 lbs Imperial Shih Tzu - Hazel Green Eyes must see a beautiful puppy! Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy
Nicole
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
Rose
Shih Tzu
Have their first shot, deworming, full documentation and they’re also have microchip for registration to your name with buddy ID, they have their vet check! Everything is included in the price already
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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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