Shih Tzu
A.K.A. :Chinese Lion Dog, Chrysanthemum Dog, Shih-Tzu
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
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Playful
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Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Overview: | The Shih Tzu is a sweet and playful family companion. He's bolder than his small size suggests, but gets along well with strangers and other animals. |
Breed Group: | Toy |
Weight (lbs): | 9-16 |
Height (in): | 8-11 |
Colors: | Any. |
Coat: | Coat- Luxurious, double-coated, dense, long, and flowing, can be slightly wavy. |
Character: | Shih Tzus are an independent breed, known for their intelligent and lovable nature. They are one of the most sociable and outgoing breeds, and rarely bark. |
Temperament: | This breed gets along with other household pets and children. |
Care: | The Shih Tzu requires a great deal of grooming care. Its coat must be combed daily and special treatment may be needed for the ears and eyes to keep them clean. Pets may be clipped. |
Training: | This breed can be somewhat stubborn, so consistency is a key to proper training. |
Activity: | Shih Tzus are contented with short walks. |
Country of Origin: | China |
Health Issue: | This breed tends to wheeze and snore. They are also prone to ear, eye, and respiratory problems, along with spinal disc disease. |
Life Expectancy: | 10-14 |
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Shih tzu
Shih Tzu
Female, 8 Weeks Old
USA SANGER, CA, USA
Date listed: 05/30/2024
Females shih tzu easy for her home has her vaccine and deworming as well!
Anne
Shih Tzu
Female, 11 Weeks Old
USA MIDDLEBURY, IN, USA
Date listed: 05/30/2024
This adorable litter was born on March 16. They are APRI registered and are microchipped. They will also be vet checked and given their first puppy vaccinations and dewormings....
Ollie
Shih Tzu
Male, 11 Weeks Old
USA MIDDLEBURY, IN, USA
Date listed: 05/30/2024
This adorable litter was born on March 16. They are APRI registered and are microchipped. They will also be vet checked and given their first puppy vaccinations and dewormings....
Shih Tzu Puppy Girl
Shih Tzu
Female, 12 Weeks Old
USA BRANDON, FL, USA
Date listed: 05/30/2024
Beautiful Chocolate Girl. Very small. Current Vaccinations Veterinarian Exam - Health certificate CKC Registration paperwork Microchip, etc/
Shih Tzu Boy
Shih Tzu
Male, 12 Weeks Old
USA BRANDON, FL, USA
Date listed: 05/30/2024
Beautiful Purebred Shih Tzu Male looking for an amazing home! He has his first set of shots, health certificate, and microchip and is ready to go home. He will come with his...
Shih Tzu Puppies
Shih Tzu
Male(s) and Female(s), 12 Weeks Old
USA BRANDON, FL, USA
Date listed: 05/30/2024
We have an absolutely beautiful and quality litter of Shih Tzus available. There are 2 males and 1 female available. They will come up to date on vaccinations, health certificate,...
Nice litter of Shih tzus
Shih Tzu
Male(s) and Female(s), 8 Weeks Old
USA SUGARCREEK, OH, USA
Date listed: 05/30/2024
Born 4-6 -24 ready 6 -1 -24 Sweet playful healthy puppys. Can see more pictures on Charm Puppies Lancaster Puppys contact David 330 275 5480
Adorable Male ShihTzu
Shih Tzu
Male, 14 Weeks Old
USA TUCSON, AZ, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Little Tater is such a sweetheart, loves cuddles, and is ready for your next adventure. Take him home for $700 and set up payments as low as $116 divided over 18 months, possibly...
Shih Tzu Puppies
Shih Tzu
Male, 3 Weeks Old
USA BARSTOW, CA, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
These cute Fur babies will be a great addition to your home! Don't delay call today! 760 508 5048
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*CINDY - Shih Tzu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Shih Tzu
Female, Adult
USA Forestville, MD, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Posted Breed: Shih Tzu (medium coat).
JETER - Shih Tzu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Shih Tzu
Male, Adult
USA Vero Beach, FL, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Posted Breed: Shih Tzu (medium coat). Hi, Iâm Jeter, a fun-loving dog with a passion for squeaky toys! I canât resist the thrill of a good squeak and love to...
Chubbie - Shih Tzu Dog For Adoption
Shih Tzu
Male, Young
USA San Diego, CA, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Posted Breed: Shih Tzu. Meet Chubbie, our little lamb! He is an affectionate 5 year old poodle mix who loves to cuddle and give kisses. He is great with other dogs and loves...
Anka - Shih Tzu (long coat) Dog For Adoption
Shih Tzu
Female, Adult
USA Lancaster, CA, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Posted Breed: Shih Tzu (long coat). Please contact Isabell (pawparentgmail) for more information about this pet. Little Anka was left behind by her people when they moved. She...
*EVERLY - Shih Tzu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Shih Tzu
Male, Adult
USA Modesto, CA, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Posted Breed: Shih Tzu (medium coat).
Punch - Shih Tzu / Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (long coat) Dog For Adoption
Shih Tzu
Male, Baby
USA Sioux Falls, SD, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Posted Breed: Shih Tzu / Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (long coat). Adoption Fee: 500 plus sales tax. We are an all-volunteer/foster home-based rescue. Apply to adopt by filling...
Borak (NOT YET AVAILABLE-STRAY) - Shih Tzu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Shih Tzu
Male, Adult
USA Benton, LA, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Posted Breed: Shih Tzu (medium coat). Please read the pet description IN IT'S ENTIRETY before applying. Thank you for your cooperation. Please help us find owner that...
Shirley - Shih Tzu Dog For Adoption
Shih Tzu
Female, Adult
USA Vail, AZ, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Posted Breed: Shih Tzu. Our adoption fee is $425 for all breeds and all ages. This fee helps to defray the costs for general vet costs, training, supplies and transportation. We...
Charlie Tzu - Shih Tzu Dog For Adoption
Shih Tzu
Male, Senior
USA Aurora, IN, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Posted Breed: Shih Tzu. Charlie came into us from a breeder. He is very sweet and mild mannered. We had to remove one of his eyes due to extreme neglect. The other eye has minimal...
Armani - Shih Tzu (long coat) Dog For Adoption
Shih Tzu
Male, Baby
USA HOPKINSVILLE/PRINCETON, KY, NH, USA
Date listed: 05/29/2024
Posted Breed: Shih Tzu (long coat). Email anytime: heavenlybliss699yahoo Phone calls are only accepted Mon-Thur from 10 AM to 5 PM Fri and Sat 4 pm to 6 pm; NO calls will be taken...
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