Teddy Bear Puppies for sale
The Teddy Bear — also known as the Zuchon or Shichon — is a sweet, affectionate crossbreed between a Bichon Frise and a Shih Tzu. Bred to combine the Bichon’s cheerful personality with the Shih Tzu’s compact size, this cuddly companion quickly became a family favorite thanks to its loving temperament and adorable teddy bear-like appearance.
The Teddy Bear originated in the United States in the 1990s, during a period when designer breeds were becoming increasingly popular. Breeders aimed to create a small, friendly, and loyal companion dog that would thrive in households of all sizes. With its soft, fluffy coat and expressive eyes, the Teddy Bear truly lives up to its “Shichon” nickname. They typically weigh under 15 pounds, inheriting their size from the Shih Tzu parent. Their floppy ears are framed by long, silky fur that may need trimming, and their feathered tails curl gracefully over their backs. Teddy Bears are affectionate, intelligent, and eager to please, making them easy to train when started early. They get along well with children and other pets, forming strong emotional bonds with their families. Because of their social nature, they don’t enjoy being left alone for long periods. In terms of health, Teddy Bears can be prone to hip dysplasia, patellar luxation, and minor respiratory issues due to their shorter muzzle. Their coats, though low-shedding, require daily brushing to prevent tangles, or weekly brushing if trimmed short. Regular grooming around the eyes every few weeks keeps their vision clear. These dogs have moderate energy levels and love to play — whether it’s romping indoors or taking a relaxed walk around the neighborhood. They thrive on attention and interaction, making them ideal for families seeking a loyal, loving, and low-shedding pet. The Teddy Bear is a hypoallergenic, gentle, and delightful companion that brings joy to any home.
Milo
Teddy Bear
Hey everyone! I am a precious little puppy who is looking for the perfect forever family to love! My mama is a Bichon Frise, and my dad is a Shih Tzu, so I am a known as a Teddy Bear, the perfect comb
Max
Teddy Bear
Hey everyone! I am a precious little puppy who is looking for the perfect forever family to love! My mama is a Bichon Frise, and my dad is a Shih Tzu, so I am a known as a Teddy Bear, the perfect comb
Mason
Teddy Bear
Hey everyone! I am a precious little puppy who is looking for the perfect forever family to love! My mama is a Bichon Frise, and my dad is a Shih Tzu, so I am a known as a Teddy Bear, the perfect comb
Molly
Teddy Bear
Hey everyone! I am a precious little puppy who is looking for the perfect forever family to love! My mama is a Bichon Frise, and my dad is a Shih Tzu, so I am a known as a Teddy Bear, the perfect comb
Rascal
Teddy Bear & Shihpoo hybrid
Looking for a new addition to the family!? Then your search is finally over! Just say hello to these cute and precious Shichon/Poodle mix puppies! They have the sweetest personalities, softest coats,
Rover
Teddy Bear & Shihpoo hybrid
Looking for a new addition to the family!? Then your search is finally over! Just say hello to these cute and precious Shichon/Poodle mix puppies! They have the sweetest personalities, softest coats,
Reba
Teddy Bear & Shihpoo hybrid
Looking for a new addition to the family!? Then your search is finally over! Just say hello to these cute and precious Shichon/Poodle mix puppies! They have the sweetest personalities, softest coats,
Ace
Teddy Bear
Meet Ace, our sweet and snuggly Teddy Bear puppy who is as charming as he is cuddly! A delightful mix of Shih Tzu and Bichon Frise, Ace combines the best of both breeds; gentle, playful, affectionate,
Valentino
Teddy Bear
Everyone meet Valentino! This darling Teddy Bear puppy would love to spoil you with love and attention. This adorable pup is family raised with children and will fit in with any family. He will be vet
Delilah
Teddy Bear
Everyone meet Delilah! This darling Teddy Bear puppy would love to spoil you with love and attention. This adorable pup is family raised with children and will fit in with any family. She will be vet
Dipper
Teddy Bear
Everyone meet Dipper! This darling Teddy Bear puppy would love to spoil you with love and attention. This adorable pup is family raised with children and will fit in with any family. He will be vet ch
Vlad
Teddy Bear
Everyone meet Vlad! This darling Teddy Bear puppy would love to spoil you with love and attention. This adorable pup is family raised with children and will fit in with any family. He will be vet chec
Teddy Bear Puppy 3
Shih Tzu & Teddy Bear hybrid
The girls are the lightest brown 2. Better photos coming soon!
Teddy Bear 2
Shih Tzu & Teddy Bear hybrid
The girls are the lightest brown 2. Better photos coming soon!
Teddy Bear 1
Shih Tzu & Teddy Bear hybrid
The girls are the lightest brown 2. Better photos coming soon!
Teddy Bear Puppy 4
Shih Tzu & Teddy Bear hybrid
The girls are the lightest brown 2. Better photos coming soon!
Teddy Bear Puppy 5
Shih Tzu & Teddy Bear hybrid
The girls are the lightest brown 2. Better photos coming soon!
Lucky
Teddy Bear
This adorable Shichon puppy is sure to capture your heart! Comes with a one-year genetic health guarantee, a vet-issued health certificate, and is up-to-date on vaccinations and deworming, and dew cla
Teddy Bear Puppy 1
Teddy Bear
He was born in December and has already had his first set of shots (Nobivac 5-way). He’s healthy, doing well, and has been such a happy puppy. He’s very friendly, playful, and affectionate — he loves
Death Dandelion
Teddy Bear
Very outgoing and playful: Smallest Male
Trouble Puff
Teddy Bear
Very outgoing and playful: Largest Male
FAQs
What is the cost of a Teddy Bear Puppy?
The average cost of a purebred Teddy Bear puppy in the United States is approximately $548, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.
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