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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This adorable Shih-Poo boy is as lovable as they come. He enjoys snuggling up for nap time just as much as he enjoys playing with his littermates. His gentle nature and happy attitude make him a joy t
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This little Shih-Poo boy has a bright personality and a heart full of love. He is curious, playful, and enjoys spending time with people. He is being well-socialized and is ready to bring happiness to
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Meet this sweet and playful Shih-Poo boy! He has a fun-loving personality and enjoys exploring new things. He is affectionate, social, and would make a wonderful companion for a family, couple, or ind
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This handsome little Shih-Poo boy is full of charm and loves being around people. He enjoys playtime, cuddles, and following his favorite humans wherever they go. He is being raised with lots of love
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Luke is a male Shihpoo puppy, born on January 29, 2026. He currently weighs 7.10 lbs. -LancasterPuppies
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This precious Shih-Poo girl is sweet, affectionate, and loves attention. She enjoys being held and showered with cuddles but also has a playful side that keeps everyone smiling. She is looking for a l
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Shiloh is a female Shihpoo puppy, born on January 25, 2026. She currently weighs 6.6 lbs. -LancasterPuppies
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JoJo is a male Shihpoo puppy, born on January 25, 2026. He currently weighs 7.13 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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Johnny is a cute male shihpoo he has the rare liver nose ( most are black) his mother is around 14 pounds as well as the farther We expect he would be about that size The shihpoo is a very lovabl
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Meet Tori — a stunning chocolate and tan Shihpoo girl with gorgeous, prominent tan points and an irresistible teddy bear appearance. Her rich chocolate coat and beautiful markings make her truly one o
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Meet Luke — an adorable chocolate and white Shihpoo boy who is the perfect little companion for someone looking for a small, loving best friend. Currently weighing just 2.5 lbs, Luke is full of person
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Meet Moose — an adorable light chocolate Shihpoo boy with a sweet personality and irresistible teddy bear looks. Expected to mature around 8 lbs full grown, Moose is the perfect small companion size f
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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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He’s 10months very friendly and hyperactive
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He’s 10months very friendly and hyperactive