| Looking for your first Shih Tzu and never had | | | | going to your local animal shelter. There are |
| a dog before? The best place for you to find | | | | also Shih Tzu rescues just for Shih Tzus and |
| Shi Tzu puppies for sale is from AKC licensed | | | | Shi Tzu mixes. For a shelter near you, go to |
| breeders, which will give you advice along | | | | the US Shi Tzu Rescue website. Keep in mind |
| with a healthy, happy puppy. The adoption | | | | that adoption fees for Shih Tzu puppies are |
| process for a Shih Tzu rescue puppy, or for | | | | usually more than for Shih Tzu adults, and |
| buying Shih Tzu puppies for sale from a | | | | can be a couple of hundred dollars, depending |
| breeder, should take a while. This is to be | | | | on the shelter. |
| sure you will not abandon the dog in the | | | | |
| future. The biggest reason Shih Tzus are | | | | When you find a likely kennel offering Shih |
| abandoned is because their owners did not | | | | Tzu puppies for sale or a rescue that has |
| take the time to learn about Shih Tzu puppy | | | | older puppies, you should never be asked for |
| care. Shelters and breeders will help you | | | | monetary information first. You should have |
| with all of your Shih Tzu questions, long | | | | to fill out an electronic adoption form, or |
| after you take the puppy home. | | | | some other form of application. If you don't |
| | | | fill out this form, a reputable breeder or |
| Are you looking for Shih Tzu puppies for | | | | rescue will never get back to you. They need |
| sale? If you care about animals, you will not | | | | to know just as much about you as you need to |
| get Shih Tzu puppies or even supplies from | | | | know about them. |
| any pet shop that sells puppies. These stores | | | | |
| have most likely been supplied by inhumane | | | | Why all the fuss and time? They do this to be |
| puppy mills that are often located in a | | | | sure you are matched with a puppy that |
| different state. On a more immediate level, | | | | matches your personality and lifestyle. They |
| Shih Tzu puppies offered for sale in pet | | | | also want to know and help you with all of |
| stores are often sickly, untrained and do not | | | | your questions on Shih Tzu puppy care so your |
| offer you any help once you get the pup home. | | | | puppy has a forever home with you. The |
| | | | biggest reason pets are abandoned is that the |
| Your best bet for an ethical way to get a | | | | owners didn't know what they were getting |
| Shih Tzu pup is by putting your name on the | | | | into before they brought the pet home. |
| waiting list of a local Shih Tzu breeder, or | | | | |