40+ Shih Tzu puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Springfield, IL
Raised by Tina S.
Dial Puppies · 60 miles away from Springfield, IL
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Raised by Lisa B.
Universal Dynasty Kennels · 60 miles away from Springfield, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Cookie, mom
Raised by YAra T.
Taher Shih Tzus · 60 miles away from Springfield, IL
We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions.
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Raised by Cecilia T.
M&M Wagging Wonders · 60 miles away from Springfield, IL
It is our goal to produce adorable, affectionate puppies that are healthy, well-tempered, and make wonderful companions.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Raised by Brittany S.
Britz Shihtz for adoption · 60 miles away from Springfield, IL
We work hard to produce healthy, well-rounded Havanese puppies that will make others as happy as our dogs have made us!
Raised by Barbara B.
Palaquin · 60 miles away from Springfield, IL
Our Shih Tzu are the pride of our heart and raised in our homes as our children. We are members of the American Shih Tzu Club.
Kori, dad
Kira, mom
Raised by Tracey S.
Purse Pup Shih Tzus · 60 miles away from Springfield, IL
Our family nurtures gentle, loving AKC Shih Tzus that are raised on a Puppy Curriculum to be the best match for your family.
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Raised by Dennis G.
FURR BABY KENNELS · 60 miles away from Springfield, IL
We love to responsibly raise and train our puppies so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members.
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Raised by Jose Mari L.
Jigs Treasured Shih Tzu · 60 miles away from Springfield, IL
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Male, reserved
Lily, mom
Raised by Amanda H.
Happy Shih Tzu Homes · 62 miles away from Springfield, IL
Experienced specialized breeder focusing solely on Shih Tzus.
14 owner reviews
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Raised by Amanda J.
Jenkins Tzu and Poo’s · 71 miles away from Springfield, IL
Our focus is to produce the best dogs of the highest quality so that other families can also enjoy the love of a Shih Tzu.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by John M.
Highline Puppies · 72 miles away from Springfield, IL
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
18 owner reviews
Oliver, dad
Parsley, mom
Raised by Carla J.
JoCar Shih Tzu · 72 miles away from Springfield, IL
My breeding program is based in Illinois, where I breed Shih Tzu up to the AKC standard.
Male, available
Raised by Jason K.
Dream on puppies · 73 miles away from Springfield, IL
We have been breeding beautiful babies for over 15 years !
Pepper, mom
Mango, dad
Raised by Dee D.
Dee's Shih Tzus · 82 miles away from Springfield, IL
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!
Tommy, dad
Raised by Julie P.
Lakewood · 97 miles away from Springfield, IL
I offer top quality-puppies with good health and sound temperaments. I take great pride in each of my dogs and their pupppies!
Winston, dad
Sassy, mom
Raised by Christina & Kent W.
Bella's Babies · 98 miles away from Springfield, IL
While we are making great effort to keep our Shih Tzu puppies purebred, we are committed to breeding for health and personality.
4 owner reviews
Gracie, mom
Finn, dad
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Raised by Jenny W.
Free Range Shih Tzus · 118 miles away from Springfield, IL
We’re hobby breeders looking for individuals and families that will continue to love and spoil our puppies as much as we do!
4 owner reviews
Kiri, mom
DPRaised by Donna P.
Redbud Farm · 122 miles away from Springfield, IL
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
Raised by Aweont S.
Schock's Shih Tzus · 125 miles away from Springfield, IL
We provide a great start on your future family members life.
Lexie, mom
Bentley, dad
Raised by Tammy D.
TNT Shih Tzu 4 U · 126 miles away from Springfield, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Candra G.
Dandy Little Shih Tzu, Shih Poo's and Toy Poodles · 134 miles away from Springfield, IL
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy pups for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing these incredible breeds.
Daisy, mom
Sam, dad
Raised by MIchael L.
Baby Girl’s Yorkies, Shih-Tzu, Shorkies · 137 miles away from Springfield, IL
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!
2 owner reviews
HEAVEN, mom
Mollie, mom
Raised by Sharon G.
Sharon's Pups · 141 miles away from Springfield, IL
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
Roxy, mom
Niko, dad
Raised by Lauri H.
Lauri's Shih Tzus · 142 miles away from Springfield, IL
Our dogs are our beloved companions. We care deeply about this breed and are proud to be responsible Shih Tzu breeders.
Male, available
Male, available
SHRaised by Sharon H.
Dainty and Darling Shih Tzu · 143 miles away from Springfield, IL
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love!
5 owner reviews
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Erin F.
Swaying Sycamore Farm · 148 miles away from Springfield, IL
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
8 owner reviews
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Jackie L.
Jackie Lange's Shih Tzus · 149 miles away from Springfield, IL
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
Harley, mom
Logan, dad
Raised by Terri W.
Terri's Shih Tzus · 149 miles away from Springfield, IL
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
Bella, mom
Gemma, mom
Raised by Tammy W.
Prairie Creek Puppies · 150 miles away from Springfield, IL
Shihtzu are my world, I put my heart into raising cuddly well socialized puppies.
1 owner review
Female, available
Raised by Stacey M.
Meihem Pups · 154 miles away from Springfield, IL
I am an in home breeder, dedicated to raising the healthiest and happiest babies for you to bring home and love forever.
2 owner reviews
Lyric, mom
Raised by Ty K.
Team Kasmann’s Tzu Cru · 154 miles away from Springfield, IL
We offer structurally sound puppies with excellent temperaments.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Dawn S.
My Tzu Crew · 156 miles away from Springfield, IL
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
Raised by Dana P.
Pauley’s Shihtzu · 160 miles away from Springfield, IL
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Gunner, dad
Gunner, mom
Raised by Leslie W.
Winter Shih Tzus · 160 miles away from Springfield, IL
We breed high-quality Shih Tzus. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Raised by Lynn F.
Vintage Garden Shih Tzu · 162 miles away from Springfield, IL
We are an in-home Shih Tzu breeder paying close attention to the breed standard with loving dispositions.
Raised by Anna Z.
Farmview Puppies · 162 miles away from Springfield, IL
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Buyer reviews, mom
Mirabelle, mom
Raised by Keesha s.
Cutie Pie Shih Tzus · 166 miles away from Springfield, IL
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
7 owner reviews
Raised by Ashley A.
Bougie Paws LLC · 168 miles away from Springfield, IL
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for all to enjoy! We responsibly growing this incredible breed.
Male, available
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Raised by Zena G.
Gibbs Gorgeous Paws LLC · 169 miles away from Springfield, IL
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
Raised by Tammi W.
NTW Shih Tzu · 172 miles away from Springfield, IL
I breed beautiful Shih Tzu puppies for loving families! I've been breeding since 2009 and take pride in the dogs I've produced.
- BW
Raised by Bobbie W.
Bobbie's Pups · 172 miles away from Springfield, IL
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
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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 Springfield, IL?
The typical price for Shih Tzu puppies for sale in Springfield, IL may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy. On average, Shih Tzu puppies from a breeder in Springfield, IL may range in price from $1,037.50 to $2,500.
What is the average size of Shih Tzu puppies in Springfield, IL?
The expected weight range for Shih Tzu puppies in Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL?
The typical life expectancy for Shih Tzu puppies in Springfield, IL is 10 to 18 years.
Do Shih Tzu need a lot of exercise in Springfield, IL?
Most Shih Tzu puppies in Springfield, IL will be low energy. As Shih Tzu puppies in Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL. Adopting a Shih Tzu from a shelter or rescue in Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL 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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