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Shih Tzu
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.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Shih Tzu puppies cost in San Tan Valley, AZ?
The typical price for Shih Tzu puppies for sale in San Tan Valley, AZ may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy. On average, Shih Tzu puppies from a breeder in San Tan Valley, AZ may range in price from $1,900 to $3,000.
What is the average size of Shih Tzu puppies in San Tan Valley, AZ?
The expected weight range for Shih Tzu puppies in San Tan Valley, AZ 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 San Tan Valley, AZ?
The typical life expectancy for Shih Tzu puppies in San Tan Valley, AZ is 10 to 18 years.
Do Shih Tzu need a lot of exercise in San Tan Valley, AZ?
Most Shih Tzu puppies in San Tan Valley, AZ will be low energy. As Shih Tzu puppies in San Tan Valley, AZ 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 San Tan Valley, AZ. Adopting a Shih Tzu from a shelter or rescue in San Tan Valley, AZ 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 San Tan Valley, AZ 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.
Good Dog is your trusted partner for finding Shih Tzu puppies for sale near San Tan Valley, AZ. Our vetted network of responsible Shih Tzu breeders makes it easy to search listings, connect directly, and ask questions — all in one safe, protected place. Work directly with breeders you can trust and complete payments securely through Good Dog, so you can bring home your Shih Tzu puppy with confidence.