Shih Tzu Puppies For Sale
Shih Tzu Puppies for Families & Seniors | Ancient Royal Companion Breed
Gentle Shih Tzu Puppies | Low Exercise Lap Dogs | Great with Children
The Shih Tzu is one of the world’s most ancient and cherished companion breeds, with a royal heritage stretching back over a thousand years to the palaces of Chinese emperors. Originally bred as treasured lap dogs for royalty, Shih Tzus have never lost their regal charm or their extraordinary ability to form deep, loving bonds with their human families. Weighing between 9 and 16 pounds, these beautiful dogs are the perfect blend of elegance and warmth, with their flowing double coats, expressive dark eyes, and endearing underbite that gives them their signature sweet expression.
What truly sets the Shih Tzu apart is their remarkably gentle and affectionate temperament. These dogs live to love and be loved. They are patient, tolerant, and wonderfully calm — qualities that make them outstanding companions for families with children of all ages. Shih Tzus have a natural gentleness around little ones, and their sturdy small build means they are resilient enough for playful interactions while remaining perfectly sized for comfortable lap time. Seniors adore them for their low exercise requirements — a short daily walk and some indoor play is all a Shih Tzu needs to stay happy and healthy.
Caring for a Shih Tzu’s luxurious coat is part of the rewarding experience of owning this breed. Their double coat can be kept in a long, flowing style or trimmed into a practical puppy cut that is easy to maintain. Regular brushing a few times per week keeps their coat tangle-free and beautiful. Many owners find the grooming routine to be a wonderful bonding experience. Shih Tzus are also known for being relatively quiet compared to other small breeds, making them excellent neighbors in apartments and condominiums.
Best Puppies has been a licensed puppy specialist for 25 years, and we have been placing Shih Tzus with loving families across America for decades. Every Shih Tzu puppy from our program includes our exclusive 5-Year FREE Local Vet Package, providing comprehensive veterinary care coverage that gives you genuine peace of mind. We also offer free door-to-door delivery anywhere in the United States, ensuring your new Shih Tzu puppy arrives at your doorstep safely and stress-free. Call us at (800) 879-1995 to learn about our available Shih Tzu puppies today.
