The Shih-Poo — also known as the Shih Tzu x Poodle, Shipoo, Shi-Poo, Shihpooh, or Shipooh — is a popular designer crossbreed that combines the affectionate nature of the Shih Tzu with the intelligence and low-shedding coat of the Miniature or Toy Poodle. Small, friendly, and full of charm, Shih-Poos make wonderful companions for families and individuals alike. Their gentle disposition and playful energy make them especially well-suited for homes with children or those looking for a cuddly lap dog.
Developed in the United States during the rise of designer dog breeding in the 1980s and 90s, the Shih-Poo was created to capture the best traits of its parent breeds — the Shih Tzu’s loving temperament and the Poodle’s smarts and hypoallergenic coat. These adorable dogs can have curly or silky fur of varying lengths and colors, and their expressive eyes and round faces only add to their appeal. Shih-Poos are affectionate and social, often following their owners from room to room, though some may be a bit shy around new people. They thrive on companionship, moderate daily exercise, and interactive playtime. Grooming is essential to prevent tangles and mats, with daily brushing and regular trims recommended. Low-shedding and hypoallergenic, the Shih-Poo is an ideal choice for allergy sufferers seeking a loving, intelligent, and low-maintenance companion.
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Say hello to Leo! He is so handsome! He loves to play outside. He is curious. Loves to cuddle as well. His sweet personality will fit perfectly into your life!
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Daisy is a quiet reserved little puppy. She loves attention. She has beautiful tri colored markings. She will steal a place in your heart.
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Arnold is so handsome! He is the cuddly one of the litter! He has such a sweet personality. He loves attention! You will love this sweet little puppy!
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Meet Muffy! She is a sweet but mischievous little girl. She loves to play tug of war. She is spunky one minute & the next she’s cuddled up in your lap. He brown & white markings are stunning! She would love to come home with you today!
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Meet Maggie! She has a such a fun personality. She is curious & playful. She has the most beautiful markings! She is the smallest in the litter. Take this lovely puppy home today!
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If you are looking for a forever friend who is loving, very cuddly, friendly, exceptionally forgiving and if treated with high respect, will give back more to you than you could ever imagine, then mee
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Meet Ace, a handsome black and white Shihpoo boy who is ready to be your new best friend! Ace is playful, curious, and full of personality. He is a first generation cross between a Shih Tzu and a Mini
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Luke is a male Shihpoo puppy, born on January 29, 2026. He currently weighs 5 lbs. -LancasterPuppies
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Shiloh is a female Shihpoo puppy, born on January 25, 2026. She currently weighs 4.5 1/2 lbs. -LancasterPuppies
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Weston is a male Shihpoo puppy, born on January 25, 2026. He currently weighs 4.10 1/2 lbs. -LancasterPuppies
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Chase Blue eyed Shih-poo Puppy Are you in search of the perfect canine companion to brighten your days? The delightful Shih-poo puppy that will steal your heart and become your lifelong friend. Cal
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JoJo is a male Shihpoo puppy, born on January 25, 2026. He currently weighs 5.2 lbs. -LancasterPuppies
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This adorable black female puppy is part of a Shih Tzu, Shih-poo, and Miniature Poodle mix born on April 30, 2026. She is already showing a calm and sweet nature. Expected to be small in size with a s
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This sweet black male puppy is part of Shih Tzu, Shih-poo, and Miniature Poodle. He has a beautiful black coat and is expected to be small in size with a soft, low-shedding coat. Raised in a loving ho
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This beautiful brown female puppy is part of a Shih Tzu, Shih-poo, and Miniature Poodle mix born on April 30, 2026. She has a soft coat and is expected to stay small, making her perfect for families o
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IT'S ALWAYS BEST TO CALL US DIRECTLY FOR MORE INFORMATION! ************ This cute little guy is 2nd generation Shipoo "Petey", he is 75% Shih-Tzu 25% Poodle. He is still UNDER 4 pounds. Would mak
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Duke a total lover who will melt your heart the second you meet him! He is the perfect combination of 'pretty' and playful, with a soulful personality that makes him stand out. Raised in my home with
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Prince is the baby of the bunch and a total sweetheart. He has a soulful personality and loves to be right in the middle of the action. Raised in my home with premium care and socialized with adult do
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Beautiful girl 🥰
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Cutie boy! Merle coloring with white spots 🥰

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Adorable baby girl! Blue merle 😍