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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Ike

Shorkie

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$550Price

Hi! I'm a sweet little Shorkie puppy with tiny paws, a fluffy coat, and a whole lot of love packed into my little body. I may be small, but my personality is anything but! I'm curious, playful, affectionate, and always ready to discover something new. Every day is an adventure to me, whether I'm chasing toys across the room, exploring a new corner of the house, or curling

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Gap, PA
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Taffy

Shorkie

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$725Price

If happiness came with four little paws, bright, curious eyes, and a mischievous streak, it might look a whole lot like a litter of Shorkie puppies! These sweet little darlings are growing up surround

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Ronks, PA
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Twinkie

Shorkie

13 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$725Price

If happiness came with four little paws, bright, curious eyes, and a mischievous streak, it might look a whole lot like a litter of Shorkie puppies! These sweet little darlings are growing up surround

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Ronks, PA
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Toby

Shorkie

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
$250Price

Bring home a bundle of sunshine today! These Shorkie pups have a way of making themselves known the moment you walk in the room. They're curious, confident little ones who carry themselves with a bold

Millerstown, PA
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Ally

Shorkie

12 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$300Price

Love that never fails can be found in this little bundle of love! Do you want to feel cherished and constantly loved on every single day? If so, why not adopt one of our precious, endearing, cuddly Sh

Belleville, PA
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Asher

Shorkie

12 weeksAge
MaleSex
$300Price

Love that never fails can be found in this little bundle of love! Do you want to feel cherished and constantly loved on every single day? If so, why not adopt one of our precious, endearing, cuddly Sh

Belleville, PA
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Tina

Shorkie

4 monthsAge
FemaleSex
$400Price

You found us! These little ones are adorable F1 Shorkies. These sweet puppies made their appearance on July 5th and will be ready for their forever homes on and after August 30th. They are vet checked

Millersburg, PA
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Peter

Shorkie

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$795Price

Are you looking for a little sparkle in your life? Look no further....this adorable puppy is searching for a forever family and be loved forever. There are so many cuddles, adventures and memories

Lancaster, PA
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Wendy

Shorkie

8 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$795Price

Are you looking for a little sparkle in your life? Look no further....this adorable puppy is searching for a forever family and be loved forever. There are so many cuddles, adventures and memories

Lancaster, PA
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Chewie

Shorkie

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$795Price

Are you looking for a little sparkle in your life? Look no further....this adorable puppy is searching for a forever family and be loved forever. There are so many cuddles, adventures and memories

Lancaster, PA
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Mikey

Shorkie

8 weeksAge
MaleSex
$795Price

Are you looking for a little sparkle in your life? Look no further....this adorable puppy is searching for a forever family and be loved forever. There are so many cuddles, adventures and memories

Lancaster, PA
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Penelope

Shorkie

10 weeksAge
FemaleSex
$700Price

Beautiful and lively! Loving and spunky! These long haired Shorkies are natural companions. They will always uplift your spirits. They are the truest Love and Peace beast !

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Philadelphia, PA
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Rice

Shorkie

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
$700Price

Beautiful and lively! Loving and spunky! These long haired Shorkies are natural companions. They will always uplift your spirits. They are the truest Love and Peace beast !

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Philadelphia, PA
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Sniper

Shorkie

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
$700Price

Beautiful and lively! Loving and spunky! These long haired Shorkies are natural companions. They will always uplift your spirits. They are the truest Love and Peace beast !

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Philadelphia, PA
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Iron

Shorkie

5 monthsAge
MaleSex
$550Price

Hi! I'm a sweet little Shorkie puppy with tiny paws, a fluffy coat, and a whole lot of love packed into my little body. I may be small, but my personality is anything but! I'm curious, playful, affectionate, and always ready to discover something new. Every day is an adventure to me, whether I'm chasing toys across the room, exploring a new corner of the house, or curling

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Gap, PA
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Gorgeous George

Shorkie

10 weeksAge
MaleSex
$700Price

Beautiful and lively! Loving and spunky! These long haired Shorkies are natural companions. They will always uplift your spirits. They are the truest Love and Peace beast !

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Philadelphia, PA
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The average cost of a purebred Shorkie puppy in the United States is approximately $760, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.