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.
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Shih Tzu
Gorgeous shitzu puppies . Ready to go from the 16th June . Will be vet checked , wormed and microchipped . Really happy playful puppies . You can meet their lovely mum Pearl . We have available:
14Shih Tzu
2,400 grams (approximately 5 lbs), 14 weeks old, 1 Chocolate Orange boy available. We have also kept from this exceptionally small litter of puppies who have been carefully raised in a family environm
17Shih Tzu
We have a gorgeous litter of purebred shih tzu puppies with beautiful colours and imperial sizes, looking for their forever homes 💕. 🗓 Born: 17/03/2026 🏠 Ready to leave now. There are 5 boys av