Keidra was awesome to work with. Kept us updated on how she was doing, sent pics and videos, answered all my questions. I give her 10+ Stars. Our Lucy is so...
Carey was an amazing breeder to work with! She sent regular updates and pictures of Olive and was very quick to answer any questions we had! She also made sure...
Leanndra is such an awesome breeder. You can tell she really loves her dogs! She is great with communication, and sends picture updates! She had a cute bag...
Leandra was great to work with. She communicated with us as we waited for our new baby. Cali was happy,super clean and groomed when we picked her up. Cali...
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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 Southaven, MS?
The typical price for Shih Tzu puppies for sale in Southaven, MS may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy. On average, Shih Tzu puppies from a breeder in Southaven, MS may range in price from $1,600 to $2,200.
What is the average size of Shih Tzu puppies in Southaven, MS?
The expected weight range for Shih Tzu puppies in Southaven, MS 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 Southaven, MS?
The typical life expectancy for Shih Tzu puppies in Southaven, MS is 10 to 18 years.
Do Shih Tzu need a lot of exercise in Southaven, MS?
Most Shih Tzu puppies in Southaven, MS will be low energy. As Shih Tzu puppies in Southaven, MS 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 Southaven, MS. Adopting a Shih Tzu from a shelter or rescue in Southaven, MS 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 Southaven, MS 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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