Shorkie Puppies for sale

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The Shorkie, also known as the Shorkie-Tzu or Yorkie Tzu, is a lively and affectionate designer crossbreed between a Shih Tzu and a Yorkshire Terrier. With their compact size, playful spirit, and loving personality, they make excellent companions for first-time dog owners and apartment dwellers alike. These energetic little dogs thrive on attention and are happiest when included in all aspects of family life.

The Shorkie originated during the 1980s or 90s, part of the "designer dog" movement in the United States and Australia when breeders began intentionally crossing purebred dogs to combine desirable traits. While their exact origins are unclear, the Shorkie quickly gained popularity for its mix of the Shih Tzu’s charm and the Yorkshire Terrier’s spunk. Their appearance varies, but most have long, silky fur that can come in a wide range of colors. They have expressive eyes—often brown or blue—and pendant-shaped ears that frame a sweet, intelligent face. Despite their small stature, Shorkies are full of personality and confidence, often acting much larger than they really are.

Playful, social, and affectionate, Shorkies are loyal companions that bond deeply with their families. They do not like being left alone for long periods and may develop separation anxiety if neglected. Healthwise, they are generally sturdy but can inherit some conditions from their parent breeds, such as hypoglycemia, glaucoma, and liver disease. Their long, silky coat requires daily brushing to prevent tangles and matting, as well as grooming every six weeks to keep it in top shape. Bathing every two to three months helps maintain their soft texture and fresh scent. These energetic pups enjoy short walks, playtime in fenced areas, and socializing with other dogs. Since they lack an undercoat, Shorkies shed very little, making them a great low-shedding companion for allergy sufferers. Learn more about the Shorkie.

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Billy

Shorkie

14 weeksAge
MaleSex
$895Price

Say hello to Billy, our sweet little Shorkie puppy! Billy is an affectionate puppy with the perfect balance of playful energy and cuddles. This darling loves attention, making him a wonderful companio

Sprakers, NY
5.0
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Baxter

Shorkie

14 weeksAge
MaleSex
$895Price

Say hello to Baxter, our sweet little Shorkie puppy! Baxter is an affectionate puppy with the perfect balance of playful energy and cuddles. This darling loves attention, making him a wonderful compan

Sprakers, NY
5.0
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Susie

Shorkie

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$695Price

Meet this adorable Shorkie puppy, a sweet little companion with a big personality packed into a tiny body! A delightful mix of Yorkshire Terrier and Shih Tzu, Shorkies are known for being affectionate

Sprakers, NY
5.0
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Bella

Shorkie

14 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$895Price

Say hello to Bella, our sweet little Shorkie puppy! Bella is an affectionate puppy with the perfect balance of playful energy and cuddles. This darling loves attention, making her a wonderful companio

Sprakers, NY
5.0
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Stella

Shorkie

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$695Price

Meet this adorable Shorkie puppy, a sweet little companion with a big personality packed into a tiny body! A delightful mix of Yorkshire Terrier and Shih Tzu, Shorkies are known for being affectionate

Sprakers, NY
5.0
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Sammy

Shorkie

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$695Price

Meet this adorable Shorkie puppy, a sweet little companion with a big personality packed into a tiny body! A delightful mix of Yorkshire Terrier and Shih Tzu, Shorkies are known for being affectionate

Sprakers, NY
5.0
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Sawyer

Shorkie

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$695Price

Meet this adorable Shorkie puppy, a sweet little companion with a big personality packed into a tiny body! A delightful mix of Yorkshire Terrier and Shih Tzu, Shorkies are known for being affectionate

Sprakers, NY
5.0
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Sadie

Shorkie

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$695Price

Meet this adorable Shorkie puppy, a sweet little companion with a big personality packed into a tiny body! A delightful mix of Yorkshire Terrier and Shih Tzu, Shorkies are known for being affectionate

Sprakers, NY
5.0
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Boy 1

Shorkie

11 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,000Price

Boy 1 is a Shorkie puppy. -LancasterPuppies

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The Bronx, NY
Shorkie dogs for sale: Boy 2 - Ad 10
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Boy 2

Shorkie

11 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,000Price

Boy 2 is a Shorkie puppy. -LancasterPuppies

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The Bronx, NY
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April

Shorkie

12 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$1,250Price

Meet this super sweet, beautiful, playful, curious, and outgoing lil’ puppy! This little puppy is up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or tex

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Seneca Falls, NY
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Anna

Shorkie

12 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$1,250Price

Meet this super sweet, beautiful, playful, curious, and outgoing lil’ puppy! This little puppy is up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or tex

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Seneca Falls, NY
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Alice

Shorkie

12 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$1,250Price

Meet this super sweet, beautiful, playful, curious, and outgoing lil’ puppy! This little puppy is up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or tex

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Seneca Falls, NY
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Adam

Shorkie

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,250Price

Meet this super sweet, beautiful, playful, curious, and outgoing lil’ puppy! This little puppy is up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or tex

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Seneca Falls, NY
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Austin

Shorkie

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,250Price

Meet this super sweet, beautiful, playful, curious, and outgoing lil’ puppy! This little puppy is up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or tex

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Seneca Falls, NY
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Addison

Shorkie

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,250Price

Meet this super sweet, beautiful, playful, curious, and outgoing lil’ puppy! This little puppy is up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or tex

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Seneca Falls, NY
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Star

Shorkie

14 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$2,000Price

Beautiful Shorkie puppies waiting for a loving home! If anyone is interested I will only accept cash in person upon pick up. No Venmo etc due to scammers.

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Rocky Point, NY
Shorkie dogs for sale: Sheldon - Ad 18
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Sheldon

Shorkie

14 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,800Price

Beautiful Shorkie puppies waiting for a loving home! If anyone is interested I will only accept cash in person upon pick up. No Venmo etc due to scammers.

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Rocky Point, NY
Shorkie dogs for sale: Mac - Ad 19
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Mac

Shorkie

14 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,800Price

Beautiful Shorkie puppies waiting for a loving home! If anyone is interested I will only accept cash in person upon pick up. No Venmo etc due to scammers.

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Rocky Point, NY
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Alex

Shorkie

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$1,250Price

Meet this super sweet, beautiful, playful, curious, and outgoing lil’ puppy! This little puppy is up to date with vaccinations and deworming, microchipped and ready now for a forever home. Call or tex

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Seneca Falls, NY
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FAQs

The average cost of a purebred Shorkie puppy in the United States is approximately $855, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.