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A.K.A. : Chinese Lion Dog, Chrysanthemum Dog, Shih-Tzu

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Shih Tzu

A.K.A. :Chinese Lion Dog, Chrysanthemum Dog, Shih-Tzu

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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

Shih Tzu Puppies for saleSee all puppies for sale

Beautiful Tiny Shih Tzu Puppies

$600*

Litter of 4

Shih Tzu

Male(s) and Female(s), 8 Weeks Old

USA MIDDLEBURY, IN, USA

Date listed: 08/30/2025

Tags: Indiana dogs Indiana puppy(s) Shih Tzu Indiana good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

These sweet, lovable Shih Tzu puppies would be sure to add new love and life into your home! They are family raised and will always be at your side. They will be vet checked and...

Adorable Shih Tzu puppies available now

$1,200*

Litter of 4

Shih Tzu

Male(s) and Female(s), 10 Weeks Old

USA LITHONIA, GA, USA

Date listed: 08/29/2025

Tags: Georgia dogs Georgia puppy(s) Shih Tzu Georgia good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

Adorable Shih Tzu puppies available in the Lithonia/Atlanta area. Great companion Dogs. Text Wonda at 678-268-8915

Scotty

$1,250

Scotty

Shih Tzu

Male, 5 Months Old

USA CANOGA, NY, USA

Date listed: 08/29/2025

Tags: New York dogs New York puppy(s) Shih Tzu New York good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

A friendly, outgoing and energetic puppy. Up to date with vaccinations and deworming, vet checked, microchipped and ready NOW ! To claim him call or text today! ACA registrable...

Shih Tzu puppy

$750

Female shih tzu

Shih Tzu

Female, 8 Weeks Old

USA SANGER, CA, USA

Date listed: 08/28/2025

Tags: California dogs California puppy(s) Shih Tzu California good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

Female shih tzu puppy Super playful and very loving personality

Snoopy

$1,250

Snoopy

Shih Tzu

Male, 5 Months Old

USA CANOGA, NY, USA

Date listed: 08/27/2025

Tags: New York dogs New York puppy(s) Shih Tzu New York good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

A friendly, outgoing, playful sweetheart. They are up to date with vaccinations and deworming, vet checked and microchipped. Should be around 10-12 lbs full grown. Ready now! Call...

Beautiful AKC Shih Tzu Puppies

$675*

Litter of 4

Shih Tzu

Male(s) and Female(s), 9 Weeks Old

USA GREENWICH, OH, USA

Date listed: 08/26/2025

Tags: Ohio dogs Ohio puppy(s) Shih Tzu Ohio good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

Here come these sweet, lovable Shih Tzu puppies who would be sure to add new love and life into your home! They are family raised and will always be at your side. They will be vet...

Shih tzu puppies

$800

Litter of 5

Shih Tzu

Male(s) and Female(s), 9 Weeks Old

USA ADDISON, IL, USA

Date listed: 08/26/2025

Tags: Illinois dogs Illinois puppy(s) Shih Tzu Illinois good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

✨ Say hello to our Shih Tzu puppies! ✨ These tiny bundles of fluff are ready to bring endless love, laughter, and cuddles into your home. ???? Shih Tzus are known for their...

Shadow

$1,250

Shadow

Shih Tzu

Male, 11 Weeks Old

USA CANOGA, NY, USA

Date listed: 08/26/2025

Tags: New York dogs New York puppy(s) Shih Tzu New York good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

Hey there, meet a sweet bundle of fun named Shadow ! Call or text today to make him your very own.

Skittles

$1,250

Skittles

Shih Tzu

Male, 11 Weeks Old

USA CANOGA, NY, USA

Date listed: 08/26/2025

Tags: New York dogs New York puppy(s) Shih Tzu New York good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

Hey there, meet a sweet bundle of fun named Skittles! Call ???? or text today to make her your very own.

Nice litter of Shih tzus

$595*

Litter of 5

Shih Tzu

Male(s) and Female(s), 7 Weeks Old

USA SUGARCREEK, OH, USA

Date listed: 08/26/2025

Tags: Ohio dogs Ohio puppy(s) Shih Tzu Ohio good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

Born 7 -5- 25 ready 8 -30 -25 Sweet playful healthy puppys. Google Do not Email. Contact David 330 275 5480 Call or Text Thank you

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Adorable 2 yo Black Male Shih Tzu

FOR ADOPTION

Leo

Shih Tzu

Male, Young

USA PORT RICHEY, FL, USA

Date listed: 08/21/2025

Tags: Florida dogs Florida puppy(s) Shih Tzu Florida good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

This charming gentleman is the total package: ✔️ Potty trained & crate trained ✔️ Excellent with kids & other pets ✔️ Super social, loving, and calm ✔️...

Cha Cha female Shih Tzu

FOR ADOPTION

AKC Cha Ching

Shih Tzu

Female, Adult

USA KETTLE FALLS, WA, USA

Date listed: 08/13/2025

Tags: Washington dogs Washington puppy(s) Shih Tzu Washington good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

Cha Cha is 4, just had her last litter. She's available for adoption Sept.30th. She is up to date on shots, being spayed. Will need a new loving home, room to run, but...

Little Puppy

FOR ADOPTION

Little Puppy

Shih Tzu

Male, Senior

USA SAINT CHARLES, MO, USA

Date listed: 08/07/2025

Tags: purebred ACA Missouri dogs Missouri puppy(s) Shih Tzu Missouri good with kids dog breed hypoallergenic dog breed low shedding dog breed

We recently learned about a city ordinance that restricts us to two dogs, that is our only reason for giving him up. He is a very good dog who has faithfully looked after us. We...

Zuko - Shih Tzu Dog For Adoption

FOR ADOPTION

Zuko

Shih Tzu

Male, Adult

USA Springdale, PA, USA

Date listed: 08/27/2025

Tags: Shih Tzu Dogs for adoption in Springdale, PA, USA

Dog Breed: Shih Tzu. Meet Zuko Zuko is a 1 year-old Shih Tzu who’s ready to find his forever home! This sweet boy will become your loyal shadow. He is super friendly...

A524081 - Shih Tzu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

FOR ADOPTION

A524081

Shih Tzu

Female, Adult

USA Pasadena, CA, USA

Date listed: 08/27/2025

Tags: Shih Tzu Dogs for adoption in Pasadena, CA, USA

Dog Breed: Shih Tzu (medium coat).

TIGER - Shih Tzu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

FOR ADOPTION

TIGER

Shih Tzu

Female, Young

USA Brighton, CO, USA

Date listed: 08/27/2025

Tags: Shih Tzu Dogs for adoption in Brighton, CO, USA

Dog Breed: Shih Tzu (medium coat). Meet Tiger, a shy yet incredibly sweet puppy who resides at the local shelter. Despite his initial timidity, Tiger has a heart full of love and...

Peter 082325 - Shih Tzu Dog For Adoption

FOR ADOPTION

Peter 082325

Shih Tzu

Male, Young

USA Kimberton, PA, USA

Date listed: 08/27/2025

Tags: Shih Tzu Dogs for adoption in Kimberton, PA, USA

Dog Breed: Shih Tzu. Meet Peter! Breed: Shih Tzu Estimated DOB: 11/25/2023 Sex: Male (neutered) Weight: 15 lbs Currently up to date on all age appropriate...

A524024 - Shih Tzu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

FOR ADOPTION

A524024

Shih Tzu

Female, Senior

USA Pasadena, CA, USA

Date listed: 08/27/2025

Tags: Shih Tzu Dogs for adoption in Pasadena, CA, USA

Dog Breed: Shih Tzu (medium coat).

Sandy - Shih Tzu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

FOR ADOPTION

Sandy

Shih Tzu

Female, Young

USA Bon Carbo, CO, USA

Date listed: 08/27/2025

Tags: Shih Tzu Dogs for adoption in Bon Carbo, CO, USA

Dog Breed: Shih Tzu (medium coat). Please contact Constance (connibouchardgmail) for more information about this pet. Rescued dog Important Information Please read! If...

Mimi - Shih Tzu (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

FOR ADOPTION

Mimi

Shih Tzu

Female, Adult

USA Bon Carbo, CO, USA

Date listed: 08/27/2025

Tags: Shih Tzu Dogs for adoption in Bon Carbo, CO, USA

Dog Breed: Shih Tzu (medium coat). Please contact Constance (connibouchardgmail) for more information about this pet. Rescued dog on Please read! If you are interested in...

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Member since: 08/04/2018

Highland Farm Labradoodles

Australian Labradoodle Dog Breeder near MIDDLEBORO, MA, USA

Family raised labradoodles will be ready to go mid-August 2024. These puppies are exposed to other dogs and small children raised in a loving environment. They will have a health...

Breeds: Australian Labradoodle (+2)

USA MIDDLEBORO, MA, USA

Tags: Australian Labradoodle Dog Breeder near MIDDLEBORO, MA, USA

Member since: 09/21/2024

TLC Puppy Love Inc

Havanese Dog Breeder near JACKSONVILLE, FL, USA

TLC Puppy Love is a family-owned kennel with a selection of hypo-allergenic, non-shedding puppies for sale. Our first concern is the welfare of our babies. Our puppies are a part...

Breeds: Havanese (+4)

USA JACKSONVILLE, FL, USA

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Member since: 01/28/2022

MiFamily pets

Shih Tzu Dog Breeder near CLARE, MI, USA

MiFamily pets is a family operated business resulting from our love and passion for pets. Mifamily pets is a member of MICAW (MI Council of animal welfare) we warmly welcome...

Breeds: Shih Tzu (+1)

USA CLARE, MI, USA

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Member since: 10/11/2024

Pure bred shihtzu puppies

Shih Tzu Dog Breeder near HILLSBOROUGH, NJ, USA

Pure bred shihtzu puppies. Family raised in our home with pets and children. Will be vaccinated, microchipped, dewormed, socialized, started on crate, grooming and potty training.

Breeds: Shih Tzu

USA HILLSBOROUGH, NJ, USA

Tags: Shih Tzu Dog Breeder near HILLSBOROUGH, NJ, USA

Member since: 08/26/2022

Crabby Goat Farm Shih Tzus

Shih Tzu Dog Breeder near AKRON, OH, USA

At Crabby Goat Farm and The Joyful Pup of Ohio we practice natural rearing of dogs and natural raising of all other animals - we are not a puppy mill, we love our pups! Dogs are...

Breeds: Shih Tzu

USA AKRON, OH, USA

Tags: Natural rearing Shih tzu Raw fed Family dog Home

Member since: 05/06/2024

Puppy Love

Golden Retriever Dog Breeder near INDIANAPOLIS, IN, USA

We specialize in healthy, happy puppies! All of our pups are vet-checked at least twice before going home and come with all vax (except rabies).

Breeds: Golden Retriever (+4)

USA INDIANAPOLIS, IN, USA

Tags: Golden Retriever Dog Breeder near INDIANAPOLIS, IN, USA

Member since: 08/21/2024

The Noble Paw

Shih Tzu Dog Breeder near STUART, FL, USA

The Noble Paw is an ethical & responsible option to find the pet you dream of! All puppies raised in a home environment, socialized, surrounded by children & or other...

Breeds: Shih Tzu (+6)

USA STUART, FL, USA

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Member since: 09/22/2024

Purely Shih Tzu

Shih Tzu Dog Breeder near SANDOWN, NH, USA

Purely Shih Tzu is an experienced Shih Tzu breeding business specializing in Shih Tzu puppies with over 25 years of experience. I truly believe in God and I feel has guided you to...

Breeds: Shih Tzu

USA SANDOWN, NH, USA

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Member since: 03/19/2021

Kandys Pups

Shih Tzu Dog Breeder near BARSTOW, CA, USA

Our Shih Tzu Puppies will melt your heart AWAY! Schedule a meet & greet with us today!

Breeds: Shih Tzu

USA BARSTOW, CA, USA

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Member since: 10/06/2021

Rocky Oak Cavaliers and Biewer Terriers LLC

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Dog Breeder near GROVE, OK, USA

High quality health tested puppies at affordable prices.

Breeds: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (+2)

USA GROVE, OK, USA

Tags: Biewer Yorkshire terrier Cavalier King Charles spaniels

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