40+ Shih Tzu puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Carmel, IN
Milly, mom
Raised by Lisa M.
Rolling Meadows Shih tzus · 14 miles away from Carmel, IN
We love these breeds and do everything we can to help them thrive. We give each of our dogs and puppies the best care that we can.
1 owner review
Raised by Gladys L.
Indy Unique Shih Tzu · 14 miles away from Carmel, IN
I offer imperial and standard shih tzus with great healthy potty trained and best food and Nuvet Supplements given daily as well.
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Raised by Donna M S.
Donna M Swain's Shih Tzus · 20 miles away from Carmel, IN
Our dogs are our beloved companions. We care deeply about this lovable breed and are proud to be responsible Shih Tzu breeders.
Raised by Theresa D.
Theresa Dickerson · 20 miles away from Carmel, IN
We decided to start breeding to share the best possible puppies with excellent personalities, temperament, and most of all health!
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
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Raised by John R.
Constellation Exotics · 20 miles away from Carmel, IN
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love!
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Raised by Lora H.
Lora Hines's Shih Tzu · 20 miles away from Carmel, IN
We are pet owners first and foremost. All of our puppies are raised as members of our family until they’re ready to join yours.
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Raised by Michael T.
Gullah Shih Tzu's · 20 miles away from Carmel, IN
All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours!
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Raised by Chris A.
Chrissy's Shih Tzus · 20 miles away from Carmel, IN
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
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Raised by Rick B.
Rick's Shih Tzus · 20 miles away from Carmel, IN
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
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Raised by Tracie E.
Divine Shih Tzu of Fairland · 29 miles away from Carmel, IN
Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable Shih Tzu puppies and connect loving families with their new best friend!
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Raised by Erin F.
Swaying Sycamore Farm · 40 miles away from Carmel, IN
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
8 owner reviews
Our dam Waverly, mom
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Raised by Keesha s.
Cutie Pie Shih Tzus · 55 miles away from Carmel, IN
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
7 owner reviews
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Raised by LYNNE G.
Lynne's Frenchie Tzu · 57 miles away from Carmel, IN
I have dogs that have been bred with quality. Temperament is important. Standards are important.
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Raised by Anna M.
Anna’s Farmhouse Shihtzus · 57 miles away from Carmel, IN
All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours!
1 owner review
Kiri, mom
DPRaised by Donna P.
Redbud Farm · 69 miles away from Carmel, IN
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
Monnie, mom
Raised by Heather D.
DeFord Shih Tzu · 77 miles away from Carmel, IN
We're new breeders starting a small program. We hope to help provide families with quality puppies as we continue to learn & grow!
Female, available
Raised by Stacey M.
Meihem Pups · 79 miles away from Carmel, IN
I am an in home breeder, dedicated to raising the healthiest and happiest babies for you to bring home and love forever.
2 owner reviews
Raised by Lynn F.
Vintage Garden Shih Tzu · 101 miles away from Carmel, IN
We are an in-home Shih Tzu breeder paying close attention to the breed standard with loving dispositions.
Rhoam, dad
Kiwi, mom
Raised by Lacey M.
Ever After Tails · 101 miles away from Carmel, IN
Ever After Tails is a family-raised breeding program devoted to healthy, happy puppies and the beginning of lifelong love stories.
6 owner reviews
Cali, mom
Mookie, dad
Raised by Joni H.
Joni Hensley's Shih Tzu · 104 miles away from Carmel, IN
I raise adorable, affectionate Shih Tzu puppies for loving homes. I'm passionate about these dogs and want only the best for them!
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Raised by Tracy K.
Shih Tzus of Springboro LLC. · 104 miles away from Carmel, IN
Our mission is to raise healthy pups that are set to become the best companions with great temperaments and confidence!
3 owner reviews
Male, available
Female, reserved
Raised by Kennedy P.
Little Healthy Purebred Pups · 106 miles away from Carmel, IN
We offer loving, family ready puppies. This is Honey Bunnys second and last litter of puppies.
Goldie, mom
Hondo, dad
Raised by Mindy S.
The Ruff Life Tribe · 107 miles away from Carmel, IN
We offer quality and affordable healthy puppies, with a special focus on their temperaments.
6 owner reviews
Lilli, mom
Mystic, mom
Raised by LaDawn J.
LaDawn’s Little Lions · 107 miles away from Carmel, IN
Our dogs are excellent in every way. They are healthy, happy, have great temperaments, and of course, are extra adorable!
7 owner reviews
Bo Duke, dad
Sam, dad
Raised by MIchael L.
Baby Girl’s Yorkies, Shih-Tzu, Shorkies · 109 miles away from Carmel, IN
All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours!
2 owner reviews
Jilly, mom
Indy, dad
Raised by Taya F.
Charlemagne Shih Tzus · 111 miles away from Carmel, IN
We are a small breeder and shower of Shih-Tzus located in northern Indiana! Our dogs are our pets first and spoiled accordingly!
Jovi, dad
Turbo, dad
Raised by Maureen T.
Route 66 Poodles & Doodles, Sapphire Shih-tzu's of Ohio · 111 miles away from Carmel, IN
We're a family that provides well-socialized & loved pups from our home to yours. We're Northwest Ohio's Family Breeder of choice!
23 owner reviews
Roxy, mom
Raised by Jessica G.
Northern Indiana Shih Tzus · 112 miles away from Carmel, IN
We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions.
3 owner reviews
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Raised by Josie M.
Ducky's Doodles · 114 miles away from Carmel, IN
We're a family of in-home breeders. We are passionate about our dogs and strive to provide you with your next loving companion!
2 owner reviews
Cookie, mom
Frita, mom
Raised by Jason K.
Dream on puppies · 115 miles away from Carmel, IN
We have been breeding beautiful babies for over 15 years !
Female, available
Sir Snickers, dad
Raised by Ashley H.
Crown & Tress Shih Tzu · 118 miles away from Carmel, IN
AKC hobby breeders in Ohio who offer top quality, Shih Tzu family pets. We focus on health, temperament, and beautiful coats.
10 owner reviews
Mitzi, mom
Mocha, mom
SJRaised by Sharon J.
Jacob’s Spoiled Shih Tzu · 118 miles away from Carmel, IN
We work hard to produce healthy, well-rounded, adorable puppies that will make others as happy as our dogs have made us!
9 owner reviews
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Male, reserved
Raised by John M.
Highline Puppies · 118 miles away from Carmel, IN
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
20 owner reviews
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Raised by Zena G.
Gibbs Gorgeous Paws LLC · 121 miles away from Carmel, IN
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
1 owner review
Rosie, mom
Levi, dad
Raised by Dave and Christine S.
Karmash Boxers, Bulldogs and Krymson Kandy Shihtzus · 122 miles away from Carmel, IN
We focus on "breeding with purpose" that enables us to produce exceptional puppies that represent the breed standards.
Mojito, mom
Carmella, mom
Raised by Katelyn S.
Schattens Bach Kennels · 125 miles away from Carmel, IN
I offer top-quality puppies with a focus on health, form, and function. I believe quality is more important than quantity.
Male, reserved
Raised by Amanda J.
Jenkins Tzu and Poo’s · 125 miles away from Carmel, IN
Our focus is to produce the best dogs of the highest quality so that other families can also enjoy the love of a Shih Tzu.
Raised by Janet V.
Jan's Shih Tzu Puppies · 125 miles away from Carmel, IN
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Oreo, dad
Pebbles, mom
Raised by Kathy B.
Kathys Yorkie and Shih-tzu Cuties · 128 miles away from Carmel, IN
We decided to start breeding to share the best possible puppies with excellent personalities, temperament, and most of all health!
33 owner reviews
Bailey, mom
Teddy, dad
Raised by Brenda W.
Brenda's Shih Tzus · 130 miles away from Carmel, IN
I am a one time breeder. Both of my Shih tzu’s are my babies. My vet recommended getting my girl spayed after she delivered.
Raised by Anna Z.
Farmview Puppies · 130 miles away from Carmel, IN
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Raised by Ashley A.
Bougie Paws LLC · 135 miles away from Carmel, IN
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for all to enjoy! We responsibly growing this incredible breed.
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Buyer’s Guide
Nationally, prices usually range from $1,500 to $2,500. While it may cost more up front, starting with a healthy puppy can help you avoid costly issues later. These ranges reflect the care behind responsible breeding and offer a reliable view of what ethical breeding really costs.
About the Shih Tzu
Both glamorous and cute, the diminutive Shih Tzu commands attention wherever it goes. They’re playful and perky, tiny but tough companions for people of all ages. Don’t be misled by that baby-doll face; Shih Tzus are surprisingly impish and ready to make their own adventure. They’ve been among America’s favorite breeds for years, and with typical Shih Tzu stubbornness, have no intention of stepping down. Learn more
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Shih Tzu puppies cost in Carmel, IN?
The typical price for Shih Tzu puppies for sale in Carmel, IN may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy. On average, Shih Tzu puppies from a breeder in Carmel, IN may range in price from $1,500 to $2,350.
What is the average size of Shih Tzu puppies in Carmel, IN?
The expected weight range for Shih Tzu puppies in Carmel, IN is around 10 to 15 pounds. However, size and weight may vary from puppy to puppy. We recommend speaking directly with your breeder to get a better idea of the expected size of your puppy.
What is the life expectancy for Shih Tzu puppies in Carmel, IN?
The typical life expectancy for Shih Tzu puppies in Carmel, IN is 10 to 18 years.
Do Shih Tzu need a lot of exercise in Carmel, IN?
Most Shih Tzu puppies in Carmel, IN will be low energy. As Shih Tzu puppies in Carmel, IN may be low energy energy, they may benefit from at least 30 minutes of exercise every day.
Can I adopt a Shih Tzu from a rescue or shelter?
On Good Dog, you can search for Shih Tzu puppies or dogs in rescues and shelters near Carmel, IN. Adopting a Shih Tzu from a shelter or rescue in Carmel, IN is generally less expensive than buying a puppy from a breeder with ethical practices. Across the United States, there are dedicated rescues that specialize in specific breeds and may even help transport a Shih Tzu dog to you in Carmel, IN from another part of the country. Although it can be more cost-effective, adopting the exact breed you're looking for is typically more difficult than working with a responsible breeder. Learn more about adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue.
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