40+ Shih Tzu puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Franklin, TN
Mme, mom
Raised by Sarah W.
Smashville Shih-Tzus · 7 miles away from Franklin, TN
The Best Emotional Support Animals for Your Family
Female, available
Raised by Suzie P.
Peekaboo Farms · 31 miles away from Franklin, TN
Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable Bernese Mountain Dog puppies for loving families to be their new best friend!
2 owner reviews
Noel, mom
Raised by Rebekah H.
Noel’s Little Shitz · 32 miles away from Franklin, TN
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 Benji S.
Benjis Babies · 32 miles away from Franklin, TN
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!
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 Stacey G.
Sassy Shih Tzu · 32 miles away from Franklin, TN
Our Shih Tzu pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives.
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Raised by Danielle R.
Green Acre Farm Pups · 32 miles away from Franklin, TN
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
Male, reserved
Raised by Tammy J.
Tammy’s Shih-Tzu Love Jones · 38 miles away from Franklin, TN
We raise our puppies for breed standard, health, intelligence & their sweet dispositions. Our babies are homegrown & family loved!
3 owner reviews
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Tiffany V.
Oaxaca Shihtzu · 40 miles away from Franklin, TN
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Jan S.
Jan’s Shihtzus · 41 miles away from Franklin, TN
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
8 owner reviews
Female, available
Male, reserved
Raised by Kelly H.
Tennessee's Treasured Shih Tzus · 50 miles away from Franklin, TN
Every puppy we raise are adored & part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, & your heart!
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Bella, mom
Skye, mom
Raised by Hazel W.
PawPeeps Pride · 50 miles away from Franklin, TN
It is our goal to produce adorable, affectionate Shih Tzu puppies that are healthy, well-tempered, and make wonderful companions.
KIZI, mom
GRACIE, mom
Raised by JOANN S.
Shedd's Shih Tzus · 55 miles away from Franklin, TN
We hold ourselves to high standards for the integrity of our program. All of our puppies are socialized, nurtured, and loved!
Male, available
Male, reserved
Raised by Kelly R.
Kuntry Tyme Shih Tzus · 60 miles away from Franklin, TN
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
4 owner reviews
Alvin, dad
Destiny, mom
Raised by Laura P.
The Patriot Tzu · 64 miles away from Franklin, TN
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
10 owner reviews
Belle, mom
Wren, mom
Raised by Jacqueline S.
Faery Acres Family Farm · 74 miles away from Franklin, TN
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Raised by Huddleston J.
Little Lion Shih Tzu · 78 miles away from Franklin, TN
All of our pups are bred, raised, and loved indoors to produce happy, healthy pets for those seeking the best family companion!
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Raised by Samantha S.
APP · 81 miles away from Franklin, TN
Pups are held until min of 10wks.Routine worming, vax, microchip, vet exam.
Female, available
Female, available
Raised by Sandra K.
Sunnybrook Shih Tzu · 89 miles away from Franklin, TN
Pet homes only please. We live to talk to and meet our prospective puppy parents.
Male, available
Female, available
BDRaised by Blythe D.
Beards of Glory · 89 miles away from Franklin, TN
We're new breeders starting a small program. We hope to help provide families with quality puppies as we continue to learn & grow!
1 owner review
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Kayla J.
Jenkins Puppy Paradise · 91 miles away from Franklin, TN
We breed AKC Shih Tzus! We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Kloe, mom
Rocky, dad
Raised by Joan J.
Mountain Laurel Shihtzu · 91 miles away from Franklin, TN
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!
Mercy, mom
Raised by Patricia D.
Diamond Mountain Shih Tzus · 91 miles away from Franklin, TN
Our pups are home bred. They are vetted, puppy pad trained, healthy, and AKC registered.
Jinx, mom
Avrie, dad
Raised by Courtney P.
Jasper Shih Tzu · 91 miles away from Franklin, TN
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by June S.
Juniverse Farm · 91 miles away from Franklin, TN
I am no longer breeding.
Aria, mom
Snow, mom
Raised by Paige R.
Richmond Pups · 94 miles away from Franklin, TN
We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront.
Male, reserved
Raised by Deborah W.
Enchanting Shih tzu · 97 miles away from Franklin, TN
bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. ( to improve the Breed) well-bred furkids (Therapy babies)
24 owner reviews
Halo, mom
Betsy, mom
Raised by Teresa R.
Good Roots Shih Tzu's · 104 miles away from Franklin, TN
Georgeous shih tzu puppies with great temperaments, that will be awesome companions for all families.
1 owner review
Dream, mom
Maverick, dad
Raised by Diana R.
TN Mtn Magic Precious Shih Tzu’s 4 You! · 104 miles away from Franklin, TN
Hello! I strive to provide genetically clear pups. My goal is to provide your family with healthy, & well socialized puppy!
Bella, mom
Lulu, mom
Raised by Kevin and Kathy J.
Furever Hometown Shih Tzu · 105 miles away from Franklin, TN
Our pups are part of our family until they’re ready to join yours. They are loved beyond measure and very social.
Jenny, mom
Zorro, dad
Raised by Amber J.
Amber's Shih Tzus · 106 miles away from Franklin, TN
I offer full-blooded, spoiled, quality puppies. They are CKC certified and will come home with their first set of shots.
1 owner review
Riley, mom
Otis, dad
Raised by Denise R.
Denise's Shih Tzus · 114 miles away from Franklin, TN
We offer top quality AKC Champion blood line, loving family pets (family members) with a focus on health and temperament.
2 owner reviews
Raised by Alla M.
Joy-Fur Puppies · 114 miles away from Franklin, TN
We are small breeding program focused in Maltipoo and Shih Tzu with a focus on raising healthy and loving companion pets.
Roxy, mom
Niko, dad
Raised by Michele V.
Between The Creeks Farmstead · 114 miles away from Franklin, TN
We offer top quality, purebred Shih Tzus with a focus on family friendly temperament.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Amara P.
Puppy Pals · 114 miles away from Franklin, TN
We work hard to produce healthy, well-rounded Shih Tzu puppies that will make others as happy as our dogs have made us!
3 owner reviews
Olivia, mom
Cocoa, mom
Raised by Lisa B.
Lisa Bandy Shih Tzu · 119 miles away from Franklin, TN
I offer top quality, loving family pets with a focus on health and temperament. My dogs have been DNA tested and they are clear.
1 owner review
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
CFRaised by Cyndi F.
Ford Hollow Farms Shih Tzus and Australian Shepherds · 120 miles away from Franklin, TN
We have lived and worked on our family farm for 25 years. Our Aussies and Shih Tzus are raised in our home as family members.
2 owner reviews
Male, reserved
Reese, dad
Raised by Tanya R.
Divine Hill Farm · 121 miles away from Franklin, TN
All of our puppies are bred and loved indoors to produce happy, healthy pets for those seeking the best family companion!
1 owner review
Raised by Jill R.
Miralan Shih Tzu/ Biewer Terrier · 125 miles away from Franklin, TN
Small hobby/show breeding program
Female, reserved
Raised by Stacey S.
Happy Haven Farm · 126 miles away from Franklin, TN
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.
2 owner reviews
Female, reserved
Raised by Rena K.
Furever Family · 126 miles away from Franklin, TN
This will be Bellah's third litter to birth. Her ability to mother and nurture continues to improve with each litter.
3 owner reviews
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
TDRaised by Tabethia D.
Morning Glory Kennels · 126 miles away from Franklin, TN
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
Male, available
Raised by Joanna B.
Little Friends Kennel and southern Shih Tzus · 126 miles away from Franklin, TN
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
2 owner reviews
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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 Franklin, TN?
The typical price for Shih Tzu puppies for sale in Franklin, TN may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy. On average, Shih Tzu puppies from a breeder in Franklin, TN may range in price from $1,500 to $2,500.
What is the average size of Shih Tzu puppies in Franklin, TN?
The expected weight range for Shih Tzu puppies in Franklin, TN 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 Franklin, TN?
The typical life expectancy for Shih Tzu puppies in Franklin, TN is 10 to 18 years.
Do Shih Tzu need a lot of exercise in Franklin, TN?
Most Shih Tzu puppies in Franklin, TN will be low energy. As Shih Tzu puppies in Franklin, TN 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 Franklin, TN. Adopting a Shih Tzu from a shelter or rescue in Franklin, TN 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 Franklin, TN 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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