40+ Shih Tzu puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Charlotte, NC
Yoshiii, dad
Berna, mom
Raised by Adriana C.
Adrianas Beautiful Shitzu’s · 6 miles away from Charlotte, NC
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!
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Judith G.
Judy's Shih Tzus · 8 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
4 owner reviews
Hershey, mom
King, dad
Raised by Marlayn T.
Shih Tzu by MayMay · 15 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
9 owner reviews
BamBam, dad
Pebbles, mom
Raised by Mary G.
Little Lion Puppies · 17 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Tiki, mom
TMRaised by Tina M.
Goldendoodlesrus · 22 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We are committed to always responsibly breeding w/ the best interest of our puppies’ health. I have one beautiful male available.
Angel, mom
Kaluaha, mom
Raised by Melissa R.
Riders Shih-Tzus · 23 miles away from Charlotte, NC
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!
Female, reserved
Raised by Jimmy and Rowena G.
Juji Shih Tzu · 25 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We’re proud of our purebred, standard, healthy, and behaviorally well-rounded shih tzus we home raise for other families to love!
9 owner reviews
Female, available
Raised by Britany M.
Britany's Shih Tzus · 29 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our AKC Shih Tzu's have the very best traits from their champion bloodline well-behaved beautiful puppies. EXCEPTIONAL PEDIGREE!!!
3 owner reviews
Female, available
Raised by Tammy C.
NC Shih Tzus by Tammy · 29 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We work hard to produce healthy, well-rounded Shih Tzu puppies that will make others as happy as our dogs have made us!
1 owner review
Mae, mom
Mae, mom
Raised by Rachad W.
Williams dog's · 32 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
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Raised by Helen C.
Carolina Dream Standard Poodles and Shihtzu’s · 34 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Kibbles, dad
Sassy, mom
PMRaised by Paige M.
Thickety Farm · 35 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our Shihtzus are much loved members of our farm. The dam and sire are vetted regularly to help ensure safe and healthy babies
Missy, mom
Shadow, dad
Raised by Rachel B.
Southern Sass Shih Tzu · 37 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
8 owner reviews
Puddin, mom
Lilly, mom
Raised by Katherine M.
Kissyface Shih Tzu · 37 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
Panda, dad
Melody, mom
Raised by Jimelle W.
Wilson Kennel · 37 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We offer adorable, healthy puppies. They are hand-raised in our family home until they are ready to join yours!
4 owner reviews
Dexter, dad
Rosie, mom
Raised by Christopher R.
Red Barn Shih Tzu · 37 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Occasionally I will have puppies that are bred to the AKC standard. All my breed dogs come from top-quality show lines.
Jack Jack, dad
Stella, mom
Raised by Leko M.
Grimmly Blue’s Shih Tzus · 38 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We offer healthy, loving pups to carefully chosen homes. We selectively breed for health & temperament. We are proud of our pups!
4 owner reviews
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Jaimie W.
PAWSitive Breeders of the Carolinas · 42 miles away from Charlotte, NC
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
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Male, reserved
Raised by Brooke E.
Blue Ridge Shih Tzus · 52 miles away from Charlotte, NC
A small, family-based breeder located in NC. Our dogs are raised in our home and they are loved, spoiled, & treated as family.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Alexandra B.
Feather & Tail Acres · 52 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Committed to raising healthy, well-socialized puppies with love and care. Ethical practices, and lifetime breeder support.
Female, available
Male, available
Raised by Sheena S.
SCS Shih Tzus · 53 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We are a small, in home program. We hope to help provide families with quality puppies that become family members!
1 owner review
Charm, mom
Raised by Melanie T.
Melanie's Tiny Tibet Treasures · 60 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We do our best to socialize and acclimate each litter so we’re able to offer all-around healthy and well-mannered puppies!
Female, available
Raised by Danielle P.
Trinity Shih Tzu · 63 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Home-raised Shih Tzu puppies, loved from day one. Healthy, happy, and ready to bring joy to their forever families.
2 owner reviews
Raised by Shannon P.
Whiterock Farm at Dutch Creek · 64 miles away from Charlotte, NC
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!
Male, reserved
Raised by Vicky D.
Vicky‘s precious paw’s · 64 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We offer top quality loving family pets with a focus on health and temperament. Come meet your new furry friend!
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Sherry W.
Sherry Whiteside's Shih Tzus · 66 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
2 owner reviews
Male, reserved
Raised by Tasha F.
Frannie and Annie Shih Tzu Babies · 66 miles away from Charlotte, NC
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!
6 owner reviews
Male, available
Female, available
Raised by Karen P.
Little Miracles Shih Tzu · 66 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We offer quality Shih Tzu puppies that are bred with a focus on their health, temperament, and conformation. Champion lines
5 owner reviews
SHANNEL, mom
LILY, mom
Raised by Gustavo H.
Shihtzuandoodlenc.LLC · 66 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We raise exceptional puppies in a loving and caring family home environment. Our parent dogs are health tested,
3 owner reviews
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Misty B.
Willow River · 69 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives.
6 owner reviews
Sasha, mom
Lucy, mom
Raised by Karen R.
Chris-Jens Kennels · 69 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I am knowledgeable and passionate when it comes to breeding. I offer a lifetime of support to all of my puppy buyers.
- AH
Raised by Ann H.
Lion's Mane Shih Tzu · 70 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We're committed to raising well-rounded Shih Tzu puppies who can excel in any venue with their new families.
Val or tinkie, mom
tt, mom
Raised by Barb G.
Oodles of Poodles & Doodles · 72 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We responsibly breed, raise, & socialize healthy pups so others can enjoy the gift of living life with a Well socialized pup.
1 owner review
Female, available
Female, reserved
Raised by Verina R.
Jay&Ray Shih Tzu’s · 73 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
1 owner review
Female, available
Female, available
Raised by Sandra T.
Silver Bells Paw Prints · 73 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We have top quality healthy AKC puppies in rare and standard colors from toy to standard sizes.
15 owner reviews
Skye, mom
Sadie Mae, mom
Raised by Teresa F.
SweetTee's Shih Tzus LLC · 76 miles away from Charlotte, NC
As a healthcare professional with a strong affinity for this breed, I pursued a long-held interest during the pandemic.
3 owner reviews
Female, available
Raised by Brook S.
Lil’ Bit’s Shih Tzu · 77 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions.
24 owner reviews
Precious, mom
SanDee, mom
Raised by Mary M.
Mtn Top Royal Shih Tzu · 83 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Male, reserved
Raised by Lameka A.
My Precious Paws – Shih Tzu · 84 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I’m the breeder behind My Precious Paws — Shih Tzu in Greenville, SC. I raise healthy, social pups for loving homes.
2 owner reviews
Tempest, mom
Mischief, mom
Raised by Linda L.
Lovin Shih Tzus · 92 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our puppies are excellent representations of their breed, and we are proud to offer our high-quality puppies to loving homes.
Female, reserved
Raised by Jacqueline V.
Shihtzu_NC · 92 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We offer quality family raised Shih tzus.
Raised by lauren e.
Ellis Shih Tzus · 92 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We offer quality shih tzus, brought up in the comfort and love of our home. Vet checked, up to date, and very well socialized.
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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 Charlotte, NC?
The typical price for Shih Tzu puppies for sale in Charlotte, NC may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy. On average, Shih Tzu puppies from a breeder in Charlotte, NC may range in price from $1,325 to $1,600.
What is the average size of Shih Tzu puppies in Charlotte, NC?
The expected weight range for Shih Tzu puppies in Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC?
The typical life expectancy for Shih Tzu puppies in Charlotte, NC is 10 to 18 years.
Do Shih Tzu need a lot of exercise in Charlotte, NC?
Most Shih Tzu puppies in Charlotte, NC will be low energy. As Shih Tzu puppies in Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC. Adopting a Shih Tzu from a shelter or rescue in Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC 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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