Shih Tzu
A.K.A. :Chinese Lion Dog, Chrysanthemum Dog, Shih-Tzu
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
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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$3,000*

Our little teddy bear is surely a fluff ball. He is a ball of energy and loves to be cuddled. He is always the first to come through the door for play time.
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$1,000

Have two males will be ready to go week of memorial day. Have both mother and father on site
Jewel Female Shih Tzu
$2,699

Jewel is the sweetest Shih-tzu. Jewel is so much fun to play with and follows you around everywhere. She is very smart and just wants to cuddle and play with you all day. Jewel is...
Onyx Male Shih Tzu
$2,699

Onyx is the funnest little Shih-tzu puppy. Onyx is a full blooded Shih-tzu and will coming with his CKC registration paperwork. Onyx is such a cute puppy, he gets along with all...
Tracy Female Shih Tzu
$2,499

Tracy is the sweetest Shih-tzu. Tracy is so much fun to play with and follows you around everywhere. She is very smart and just wants to cuddle and play with you all day. Tracy is...
Roger Male Shih Tzu
$2,699

Roger is the funnest little Shih-tzu puppy. Roger is a full blooded Shih-tzu and will coming with his ACA registration paperwork. Roger is such a cute puppy, he gets along with...
Male Shih Tzu Ready Now
$1,500

Male Shih Tzu charting to be about 5-6 pounds full grown... up to date on shots and deworming ... vet checked and cleared... he is ready now.. call or text 419-890-3348
Thai Male Shih Tzu
$2,499

Thai is a super-chill Shih-tzu!!! Shih-tzu puppies make great pets, are fun to play with, and love to cuddle! Thai is a great choice for a first-time puppy owner! He comes with a...
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