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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It's very hard to photograph black puppies! We have a 5* licence from Mid Devon Council, and all our pups are carefully bred for health and temperament - we are very careful with their bloodlines and
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Hi. Puppies born 29 th March 2026 6 beautiful puppies pure breed standard shih tzu Puppies will be ready for their new homes by 24th of May 2026. All puppies have a pedigree certificate and are
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We Have just had a beautiful litter of SHIH TZU Puppies Mother is KC REGISTERED pure breed with 5 generation family tree Father is KC REGISTERED pure breed also with 5 generation family tree Both pa
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🐶Raised right at the heart of our home, these little ones get endless cuddles and around-the-clock care. Fully socialised to the sights and sounds of a busy home and handled with love every single da

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All puppies are now reserved but we do have another litter Due in May that will be ready to go mid July, so please feel free to message if you are interested in our upcoming litter. Mum to this litt

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LATEST UPDATE ~~~~ “ ONLY 1 BOY LEFT “ Named Prince-Charming! **UPDATE** All four of my delightfully adorable Puppies, have now had their Microchips and their first Vaccina
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.