40+ Shih Tzu puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Wake Forest, NC
Female, available
Male, reserved
Raised by Kristen W.
House of Paws Heritage Nursery · 14 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
Sadie, mom
Teddy, dad
Raised by Shaina S.
Sarver Family Farm Shih tzus of NC · 14 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Our dogs are our beloved companions. We care deeply about this breed and are proud to be responsible Shih Tzu breeders.
Female, available
Female, reserved
Raised by Sharon H.
The 🐾 Tang Clan Chronicle & Nursery · 16 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We offer healthy, well-rounded Shih Tzus. We love our pups & are passionate about raising them to be the best family companions.
Raised by Maya A.
Happy puppies · 29 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We are proud to offer our beautiful Shih Tzu puppies , Maltese and poodle to loving homes! Our babies are health guarantee.
11 owner reviews
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Female, reserved
Raised by Afi B.
A Handful of Love Breeders.LLC · 30 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
NEW LITTER COMING SOON❣❣🦁🐩🩵🩷🤰🍼
1 owner review
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Raised by Nicola T.
Blue Heaven · 31 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
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.
Piper, mom
Oakley, dad
Raised by Katlyn K.
Kale’s Shih Tzu’s · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love!
Raised by Judy H.
Dakota's lil Fur Babies · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love!
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Raised by Susan E.
Abbey Lane · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
I offer very nice "pets" not breeders. You will see the beautiful conformation and intelligence in this breed.
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Raised by Dilka O.
Dilka's Puppies · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Our dogs are our beloved companions. We care deeply about this breed and are proud to be responsible breeders.
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Rocky, dad
BBRaised by Beth B.
Bryant’s Barkers · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
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Raised by Edward D.
Dutch’s AKC Shih Tzus · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
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 Caryn W.
Premier Shih-tzu’s of NC · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love!
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Raised by Shirley G.
Goodson Puppies · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Our dogs are our beloved companions. We care deeply about this breed and are proud to be responsible Shih Tzu breeders.
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Raised by Karen Z.
NINIZ SHIHTZUS · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Our dogs excel in the ring and as beloved companions. We are very proud of their accomplishments and those of their puppies.
Layla, mom
MCRaised by Melissa C.
Tayson's AKC Shih Tzus · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Raised by Barbara M.
Mark's AKC Shih Tzus · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We’re so excited to be able to help families experience the longtime loyalty of welcoming a new puppy into their lives!
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Raised by Nina J.
Nina's Shih Tzus · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
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 Mary Ann T.
Tarbox's Shih Tzu · 32 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
Gracie, mom
Bambi, mom
ABRaised by Angela B.
Beauty Barn Shih Tzus · 41 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We’re hobby breeders looking for individuals and families that will continue to love and spoil our puppies as much as we do!
Crush, dad
Maddie, mom
Raised by Joanne M.
Krissy Shih Tzu · 41 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We offer high-quality Shih Tzu puppies to show and companion homes. We breed for health, temperament, and conformation.
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Raised by Jennifer M.
Macaco’s · 41 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Our dogs excel in the ring and as beloved companions. We are very proud of their accomplishments and those of their puppies.
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Male, available
Raised by Kayla and Malinda S.
WillowCreek Mountain View Shih Tzu · 44 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
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!
1 owner review
Female, available
Raised by Nancy S.
Nancy’s Lil’Shih Tzus · 52 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love!
Gracie, mom
Emilita, mom
MTRaised by Michael T.
Puppy Paw Prince · 52 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We’re devoted to ensuring they are healthy puppies for others to enjoy by responsibly breeding this incredible lifetime friend.
Female, available
Male, available
Raised by Kristy M.
Kbsshihtzus · 57 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
I'm a small Shih Tzu breeder and enthusiast. I fell in love with the breed 20 years ago and I've never owned another breed since.
Pnina, mom
Oreo, dad
SWRaised by Sherrie W.
Sherrie’s Pups · 59 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
I have the happiest most beautiful Shih Tzu pups that are looking for their forever homes.
Raised by lauren e.
Ellis Shih Tzus · 60 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We offer quality shih tzus, brought up in the comfort and love of our home. Vet checked, up to date, and very well socialized.
MJ, mom
niko, dad
Raised by Michael L.
Burke Manor Shih Tzu · 60 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We are a small in-home breeder with a genuine love for dogs! We breed healthy, high-quality Shih Tzus for you to love!
Raised by Olivia M.
Light and Fluffy Shih Tzu Puppies · 66 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We responsibly breed, raise, and socialize healthy pups so others can enjoy the gift of living life with a Shih Tzu!
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Brittney C.
Carter Family Retrievers · 68 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We hold ourselves to high standards for the integrity of our program. All of our puppies are socialized, nurtured, and loved!
Female, reserved
LTRaised by Lisa T.
Lisa's Shih Tzus · 69 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
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!
Male, available
Raised by Danielle P.
Trinity Shih Tzu · 83 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
Home-raised Shih Tzu puppies, loved from day one. Healthy, happy, and ready to bring joy to their forever families.
2 owner reviews
Skye, mom
Sadie Mae, mom
Raised by Teresa F.
SweetTee's Shih Tzus LLC · 88 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
As a healthcare professional with a strong affinity for this breed, I pursued a long-held interest during the pandemic.
3 owner reviews
CH Casey, dad
Gemma, mom
Raised by Karen P.
Little Miracles Shih Tzu · 93 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We offer quality Shih Tzu puppies that are bred with a focus on their health, temperament, and conformation. Champion lines
5 owner reviews
LILY, mom
MAX, dad
Raised by Gustavo H.
Shihtzuandoodlenc.LLC · 93 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We raise exceptional puppies in a loving and caring family home environment. Our parent dogs are health tested,
3 owner reviews
Lil Man, dad
Lou Lou, mom
Raised by Brook S.
Lil’ Bit’s Shih Tzu · 93 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions.
24 owner reviews
Kepley, dad
Zara, mom
Raised by Karen R.
Chris-Jens Kennels · 97 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
I am knowledgeable and passionate when it comes to breeding. I offer a lifetime of support to all of my puppy buyers.
Female, available
Female, available
Raised by Verina R.
Jay&Ray Shih Tzu’s · 98 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
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
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Sheena S.
SCS Shih Tzus · 98 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We are a small, in home program. We hope to help provide families with quality puppies that become family members!
1 owner review
Beans, mom
Chewie, dad
Raised by Cathy D.
DisneyTzu · 101 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Spice, mom
BMRaised by Becky M.
Autumn Shih Tzu · 101 miles away from Wake Forest, NC
We love this breed and do everything we can to help it thrive. We give each of our dogs and puppies the best care that we can.
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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 Wake Forest, NC?
The typical price for Shih Tzu puppies for sale in Wake Forest, NC may vary based on the breeder and individual puppy. On average, Shih Tzu puppies from a breeder in Wake Forest, NC may range in price from $1,500 to $2,000.
What is the average size of Shih Tzu puppies in Wake Forest, NC?
The expected weight range for Shih Tzu puppies in Wake Forest, NC 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 Wake Forest, NC?
The typical life expectancy for Shih Tzu puppies in Wake Forest, NC is 10 to 18 years.
Do Shih Tzu need a lot of exercise in Wake Forest, NC?
Most Shih Tzu puppies in Wake Forest, NC will be low energy. As Shih Tzu puppies in Wake Forest, NC 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 Wake Forest, NC. Adopting a Shih Tzu from a shelter or rescue in Wake Forest, NC 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 Wake Forest, NC 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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