40+ Shih Tzu puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Portage, MI
Gideon, dad
Penelope, mom
Raised by Amy B.
Country Blessed Shih Tzus · 10 miles away from Portage, MI
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
1 owner review
Mia, mom
Pebbles, mom
Raised by Kathy B.
Kathys Yorkie and Shih-tzu Cuties · 28 miles away from Portage, MI
We decided to start breeding to share the best possible puppies with excellent personalities, temperament, and most of all health!
33 owner reviews
Nala, mom
DMRaised by Dorothy M.
Dorothy's Shih Tzus · 41 miles away from Portage, MI
We responsibly breed, raise, and socialize healthy pups so others can enjoy the gift of living life with a Shih Tzu!
Roxy, mom
Raised by Jessica G.
Northern Indiana Shih Tzus · 44 miles away from Portage, MI
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
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Ginger, mom
Ruby, mom
Raised by Rae Ann A.
Wiggle Bottom Shih Tzu/Maltese · 45 miles away from Portage, MI
We offer happy, playful pups cared for as part of our family. We adore each and every one of our dogs and give them the best!
6 owner reviews
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Josie M.
Ducky's Doodles · 48 miles away from Portage, MI
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
Male, reserved
Raised by Margaret S.
Shih Tzu Shenanigans · 49 miles away from Portage, MI
Shih Tzu Shenanigans is the name, the name says it all. Hoping to bring a happy, healthy companion into your life.
4 owner reviews
Molly, mom
Marley, mom
Raised by Tami B.
You Little Shih-tzu’s 😊 · 49 miles away from Portage, MI
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
25 owner reviews
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Female, available
Raised by Sarah S.
Prairie Fen Farm · 52 miles away from Portage, MI
26 yrs experience, conscientiously raising our dogs to be healthy, well-rounded, long-lived & beloved family members.
Tucker, dad
Nova, mom
Raised by Donna R.
Rooks' Shih Tzus · 56 miles away from Portage, MI
Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable puppies and connect loving families with their new best friend!
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Jilly, mom
Indy, dad
Raised by Taya F.
Charlemagne Shih Tzus · 64 miles away from Portage, MI
We are a small breeder and shower of Shih-Tzus located in northern Indiana! Our dogs are our pets first and spoiled accordingly!
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Cherie R.
Cherie’s Purebred Shih Tzu’s · 65 miles away from Portage, MI
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
5 owner reviews
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Raised by Donna C.
Cotten's Yorkies & Shih Tzus · 71 miles away from Portage, MI
As conscientious breeders, we are proud of the loving, smart, beautiful, and sound puppies we’re able to provide for others.
Raised by Yvonne M.
Ali Paws Acres · 74 miles away from Portage, MI
We breed for quality not quantity, our dogs are well socialized and healthy.
Raven, mom
Cru, mom
Raised by Trudy H.
Hill Top shih-tzu · 81 miles away from Portage, MI
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
Female, reserved
Raised by Kelly M.
Animal Crackers · 89 miles away from Portage, MI
We spend countless hours providing each puppy we bring into this world with the fundamental basics for the best start in life.
Male, reserved
Gigi, mom
Raised by Louann W.
LuLu’s Shih Tzu’s of Michigan · 90 miles away from Portage, MI
It is our goal to produce adorable, affectionate Shih Tzu puppies that are healthy, well-tempered, and wonderful companions.
Phoebe, mom
Chacha, mom
SVRaised by Sherrie V.
Angelic Shih Tzu of West Michigan · 94 miles away from Portage, MI
I am a responsible and experienced dog breeder for over 40 years. "Passionate about the Shih Tzu breed" in every regard.
Raised by Marie M.
VonShi · 102 miles away from Portage, MI
I breed Shih Tzus and have been vetted by Good Dog for my commitment to healthy, well-cared-for dogs and responsible practices.
Male, reserved
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Raised by Zena G.
Gibbs Gorgeous Paws LLC · 103 miles away from Portage, MI
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
Flame, mom
Diamond, mom
Raised by Terry Z.
Heritage Toy Poodles & Hallmark Jolei Shih Tzus · 105 miles away from Portage, MI
All my dogs are AKC CHAMPIONS. They have DNA tests and health checked before breeding. All my puppies are raised with lots of love
Female, available
Raised by Jasmine C.
Casa de Santiago · 106 miles away from Portage, MI
I am passionate about the Shih Tzu breed. Everyone deserves a Shih Tzu or two.
4 owner reviews
Zara, mom
Luna, mom
Raised by Tiffany T.
Glass City Shih Tzu · 107 miles away from Portage, MI
Small, home-raised AKC Shih Tzu's in Ohio. Focused on health, structure, breed standards, and loving family temperaments.
Male, available
Female, available
Raised by Patricia M.
Patricia's Heavenly Earth Angels · 107 miles away from Portage, MI
We love to responsibly raise and train our puppies so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members.
59 owner reviews
Casper, dad
Hazel Lynn, mom
Raised by Rod & Cindy M.
Michigan Shih Tzu Babies · 107 miles away from Portage, MI
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!
Raised by Janet V.
Jan's Shih Tzu Puppies · 108 miles away from Portage, MI
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Raised by Lynn F.
Vintage Garden Shih Tzu · 109 miles away from Portage, MI
We are an in-home Shih Tzu breeder paying close attention to the breed standard with loving dispositions.
Raised by Ashley A.
Bougie Paws LLC · 109 miles away from Portage, MI
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for all to enjoy! We responsibly growing this incredible breed.
Raised by Anna Z.
Farmview Puppies · 112 miles away from Portage, MI
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Turbo, dad
Jovi, dad
Raised by Maureen T.
Route 66 Poodles & Doodles, Sapphire Shih-tzu's of Ohio · 114 miles away from Portage, MI
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
Lola, mom
Raised by Galina B.
Heart of the Lion Shih Tzu · 115 miles away from Portage, MI
Our sweet pups are bred, raised, and loved indoors to produce happy, healthy pets for those seeking the best family companion!
1 owner review
Male, reserved
Raised by Arica G.
Gogol Family Shih Tzus · 118 miles away from Portage, MI
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
2 owner reviews
Female, reserved
TMRaised by Terria M.
Shih Bears · 118 miles away from Portage, MI
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.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Dawn S.
My Tzu Crew · 121 miles away from Portage, MI
I've been breeding quality Shih Tzus since 1997. My focus is on making the transition from my home to yours as easy as possible!
5 owner reviews
Teddy, dad
Pee pee, mom
Raised by Rayanna M.
Yanna Shih Tzus · 121 miles away from Portage, MI
We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront.
1 owner review
Raised by Bogdan J.
Chicago Shih Tzu Love · 122 miles away from Portage, MI
My puppies come from AKC Registered parents and can also be registered with the AKC. I love what I do and each of my dogs!
Raised by Susan W.
Susan's Shih Tzus and Maltese · 123 miles away from Portage, MI
I have been breeding for 27 years. My commitment is to do my best to produce healthy puppies with good temperaments.
Raised by Kelly F.
FurEver Friends Designer Breeds · 126 miles away from Portage, MI
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
Raised by Mack M.
Added family · 126 miles away from Portage, MI
We offer top quality full blooded Shih Tzu puppies. Both parents are playful, energetic and healthy.
Female, available
Male, available
Raised by Ari
"Shihtzu Best Friend" · 129 miles away from Portage, MI
Small in-home hobby Shih Tzu breeder in Troy, MI. We offer healthy adorable and loving puppies for loving pet homes.
47 owner reviews
Raised by Barbara B.
Bobbi’s Shih Tzus · 129 miles away from Portage, MI
We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront.
Smoke, dad
A’Kae, mom
Raised by Leslie S.
Steel Blue Diamond Kennel · 131 miles away from Portage, MI
We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront.
1 owner review
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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 Portage, MI?
The typical price for Shih Tzu puppies for sale in Portage, MI may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy. On average, Shih Tzu puppies from a breeder in Portage, MI may range in price from $1,500 to $2,500.
What is the average size of Shih Tzu puppies in Portage, MI?
The expected weight range for Shih Tzu puppies in Portage, MI 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 Portage, MI?
The typical life expectancy for Shih Tzu puppies in Portage, MI is 10 to 18 years.
Do Shih Tzu need a lot of exercise in Portage, MI?
Most Shih Tzu puppies in Portage, MI will be low energy. As Shih Tzu puppies in Portage, MI 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 Portage, MI. Adopting a Shih Tzu from a shelter or rescue in Portage, MI 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 Portage, MI 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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