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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 dogs Adorable Imperial Puppies Ready for Loving Homes! - Advert 1
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Adorable Imperial Puppies Ready for Loving Homes!

Shih Tzu

5 weeksAge
13Sex
£950Price

Our beautiful Lottie has had four gorgeous pups—1 boy and 3 girls— They come from a socialized family home with other dogs. The boy: mainly black with little white gloves and boots, plus a white patc

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BoltonGreater Manchester
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Male dog

Shih Tzu

1 yearAge
1Sex
£75Price

1 year old male looking for a new home. He is brilliant with children and other dogs. He has had a short cut hair cut due to previous matting so not looking his best self at the moment.

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WiganGreater Manchester
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PUPS READY TO LEAVE NOW

Shih Tzu

8 weeksAge
12Sex
£1,000Price

Three gorgeous fluffy balls ready to go on friday 17.04.26! We have 3 gorgeous puppies in the litter. 2 girls and 1 boy! Puppies have been brought up with their mum and dad, who our family pets in ou

WiganGreater Manchester
Shih Tzu dogs Beautiful Shih Tzu puppies  - Advert 4
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Beautiful Shih Tzu puppies

Shih Tzu

2 weeksAge
42Sex
£1,000Price

Our Lucy( family pet) give birth ( 1st litter) to 6 beautiful pups who are looking for forever homes from 1st of June. Mum has lovely temperament and is very affectionate and loving. We got 4 boys-

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SuttonGreater London
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Adorable Shih tzu puppy 1 beautiful girl left

Shih Tzu

10 weeksAge
12Sex
£1,300Price

One beautiful little girl left out of a healthy litter of 6. Looking for her forever home. This stunning little girl is black with a small white patch on her chest. Absolutely lovely temperament. Gre

ManchesterGreater Manchester
Shih Tzu dogs Beautiful shih tzu boy  - Advert 6
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Beautiful shih tzu boy

Shih Tzu

5 monthsAge
1Sex
£1,700Price

Jace is four month old . He is so playful and clever puppy . very nice behave with children. Fully toilet trained on pad . Health being checked by vet . I am selling him because of changes in our circ

SouthallGreater London

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.