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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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Gorgeous Shih tzu puppies!

Shih Tzu

6 weeksAge
2Sex
£850Price

We have 2 tri-colour beautiful Shih Tzu male puppies looking for loving homes ❤️ These chunky, healthy pups are absolutely stunning, with mischievous and funny personalities already starting to shin

NorthamptonWest Northamptonshire
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Puppy

Shih Tzu

7 weeksAge
53Sex
£900Price

We have 8 beautiful Shih Tzu puppies looking for their loving forever homes — 3 girls and 5 boys available. Price: £1000 per puppy Ready to leave: 8th May Puppies will be vaccinated according to the

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WalsallWest Midlands
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Stunning small kc rg shih tzh

Shih Tzu

6 weeksAge
6Sex
£1,500Price

I have 6 stunning little boys available this is mom's first and only litter these pups are raised in a family home with children of all ages dad was an amazing stud dog nice and small these pups will

WolverhamptonWest Midlands
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Stunning KC Reg imperial shih tzu Female available

Shih Tzu

7 weeksAge
22Sex
£1,800Price

Update - KC Paperwork has arrived. 8th April 2026. The little girl is now back available due to a personal circumstance change of new owner. The puppies are growing well and are now very playful, w

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LeedsWest Yorkshire
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Imperial shihtzu puppies

Shih Tzu

8 weeksAge
24Sex
£1,200Price

Imperial shihtzu puppies 2 girls 2 boys, mom and dad are our family pets , they are 3 weeks old , starting getting around now been trying them on their food today and really taken to it , Girls £1400

DudleyWest Midlands
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Imperial shih tzu puppies

Shih Tzu

4 monthsAge
42Sex
£900Price

I have 4 gorgeous 5 months old fluff ball puppies ready for new homes for boys. Philopines bloodline. Fully vaccinated. Kc registered 2 black & brown boys 1 blue/grey boy Had first puppy groom READY T

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PontefractWest Yorkshire
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Beautiful Boy From Show Lines

Shih Tzu

11 weeksAge
2Sex
£2,200Price

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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WakefieldWest Yorkshire

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.