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Micro adult 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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Stunning Imperial Shih Tzu Puppies ~ Rare Colours

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4 weeksAge
23Sex
£1,550Price

We are delighted to offer 5 absolutely beautiful Imperial Shih Tzu puppies – 3 girls and 2 boys – available to exceptional homes only. These puppies are truly adorable, with rare and striking colouri

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Standard Health Tested Kennel Club

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2 daysAge
42Sex
£2,000Price

KC Registered Shih Tzu Puppies – Fourth Generation Aurora Lines – Topsy × Malone A standout litter from our fourth-generation Aurora breeding programme, where we don’t just know the parents- we know

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Shih Tzu

9 weeksAge
3Sex
£895Price

“STANDARD SIZE SHIH TZUS” These fabulous pups will make super family pets or companion dogs for older dog owners that like to walk daily . Ready after 8th April ~ Names are for reference only ~ they c

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🌟🐶Adorable Shih Tzu Puppies 🐶🌟

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6 weeksAge
13Sex
£850Price

We have 4 beautiful Shih Tzu puppies looking for loving homes: ✨ 4 tri-colour ✨ 1 boy & 3 girls These chunky, healthy pups are absolutely stunning, with mischievous and funny personalities already st

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9 weeksAge
31Sex
£990Price

READY TO LEAVE NOW. This is the mothers first litter of adorable, beautiful looking, healthy pups. There are 2 males; both black/white, Their father is a miniature phantom poodle [see photo] All have

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FAQs

How much does a Shih Tzu cost?

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.

Is a Shih Tzu a good house dog?

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.

Can a Shih Tzu be left alone all day?

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.

What are the disadvantages of owning a Shih Tzu?

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.

What are the behavioral problems of a Shih Tzu?

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.