Shih Tzu Puppies for sale

The Shih Tzu, also affectionately known as the "Lion Dog," boasts a charming personality and a distinctive, flowing coat. With roots in Tibet and China, this compact and robust breed adapts well to indoor living. Shih Tzus feature a spectrum of coat colors, ranging from white and black to gray and gold, often mixed. Their hypoallergenic coat, while luxurious, demands consistent grooming to preserve its elegance. While sometimes referred to by various spellings such as Shitsu, Shitzu, Shi Tsu, or Shi Tzu, these dogs are anything but formal. They are renowned for their warm, sociable nature, making them ideal for families or individual companionship, getting along well with both children and pets. These affectionate dogs crave companionship and flourish with regular social interaction and moderate exercise, safeguarding their mental and physical health.

Read our Shih Tzu Buying Advice page for information on this dog breed.

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Shih Tzu Dachshund cross. Meg is coming up to 5 months. Through no fault of her own I'm absolutely gutted to have to sell her. l didn't realise I could only have one pet where I live. She is an absol

Ledbury, Herefordshire

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Hi! We have 3 lovely boys puppies . They were born on the 2nd of February, had a full vet checkup, microchip, vaccination, worm treatment on the 28th of March. All the puppies are amazing, healthy,

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Stevenage, Hertfordshire

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We have for sale 3 Shihtzu boys, mum and dad are family pets and both can been seen with puppies. Will be micro chipped, wormed, flead and have first vacation when ready for new homes. They will come

Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire

FAQs

The average cost of a purebred Shih Tzu puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £695, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

Yes, a Shih Tzu is generally a good house dog because they are small, friendly, and enjoy indoor living. They are also known for being good companions and getting along well with families. However, they require regular grooming and moderate exercise.

It's not ideal to leave a Shih Tzu alone all day, as they are social and need regular companionship and attention. If necessary, ensure they have plenty of toys, a comfortable space, and consider a pet sitter or dog walker. Long periods alone can lead to boredom and behavioral issues.

Shih Tzus require regular grooming due to their long, dense coats, which can be time-consuming and costly. They may also be prone to health issues like respiratory problems and eye infections. Additionally, their stubborn nature can make training challenging for some owners.

Shih Tzus can sometimes exhibit stubbornness and may be difficult to house-train. They might also show signs of separation anxiety and can be prone to excessive barking if not properly socialized. Early training and consistent routines help manage these behaviors.

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