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Shih Tzu puppies and dogs in Chico, California

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Adopt a Shih Tzu near you in Chico, California

These Shih Tzus are available in Chico, California.
We'll also keep you updated on Leshy's adoption status with email updates.
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Leshy

Shih Tzu Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 10 yrs 1 mo
Chico, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Meet Leshy! Leshy is a senior Shih Tzu/Terrier mix who came to us from Kern County. He has a low energy level and is ready to enjoy his golden years in peace. He does well with dogs, cats, and kids, but he thrives best with gentle hands and calm interactions. Leshy loves quiet moments, cozy spots to rest, and the simple joys of life. This sweet senior is looking for a patient home where he can retire comfortably, receive gentle love, and live out his days in a stress-free environment. Excited to find your new family member at Wags and Whiskers? Our pets are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered. Many come from unknown backgrounds, so please consider the 10+ year commitment. Schedule an appointment today! Call 530-895-8888. We don't offer holds; pets can be adopted anytime. Schedule an appt or simply Apply to Adopt Applied in the last 6 months? Just call!
We'll also keep you updated on Sugar's adoption status with email updates.
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Sugar

Shih Tzu

Female, 10 yrs 1 mo
Chico, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
This pet is in a foster home. Please call to schedule an appointment. Meet Sugar! Sugar is a senior Shih Tzu mix who came to us from the Stanislaus Animal Shelter. She has a low energy level and enjoys a calm, predictable routine where she can relax and feel secure. Sugar does best in a patient, understanding home that respects her boundaries and lets her move at her own pace. As a senior, Sugar appreciates gentle handling and may be a bit nippy if she feels uncomfortable, so she would thrive with an experienced adopter who can read her cues and give her the space she needs. With the right person, Sugar can be a sweet, easygoing companion who enjoys quiet companionship and a cozy place to rest. Excited to find your new family member at Wags and Whiskers? Our pets are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered. Many come from unknown backgrounds, so please consider the 10+ year commitment. Schedule an appointment today! Call 530-895-8888. We don't offer holds; pets can be adopted anytime. Schedule an appt or simply Apply to Adopt Applied in the last 6 months? Just call!

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These Shih Tzus are available for adoption close to Chico, California.
We'll also keep you updated on Leshy's adoption status with email updates.
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Leshy

Shih Tzu Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 10 yrs 1 mo
Chico, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
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Story
Meet Leshy! Leshy is a senior Shih Tzu/Terrier mix who came to us from Kern County. He has a low energy level and is ready to enjoy his golden years in peace. He does well with dogs, cats, and kids, but he thrives best with gentle hands and calm interactions. Leshy loves quiet moments, cozy spots to rest, and the simple joys of life. This sweet senior is looking for a patient home where he can retire comfortably, receive gentle love, and live out his days in a stress-free environment. Excited to find your new family member at Wags and Whiskers? Our pets are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered. Many come from unknown backgrounds, so please consider the 10+ year commitment. Schedule an appointment today! Call 530-895-8888. We don't offer holds; pets can be adopted anytime. Schedule an appt or simply Apply to Adopt Applied in the last 6 months? Just call!
We'll also keep you updated on Sugar's adoption status with email updates.
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Sugar

Shih Tzu

Female, 10 yrs 1 mo
Chico, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
This pet is in a foster home. Please call to schedule an appointment. Meet Sugar! Sugar is a senior Shih Tzu mix who came to us from the Stanislaus Animal Shelter. She has a low energy level and enjoys a calm, predictable routine where she can relax and feel secure. Sugar does best in a patient, understanding home that respects her boundaries and lets her move at her own pace. As a senior, Sugar appreciates gentle handling and may be a bit nippy if she feels uncomfortable, so she would thrive with an experienced adopter who can read her cues and give her the space she needs. With the right person, Sugar can be a sweet, easygoing companion who enjoys quiet companionship and a cozy place to rest. Excited to find your new family member at Wags and Whiskers? Our pets are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered. Many come from unknown backgrounds, so please consider the 10+ year commitment. Schedule an appointment today! Call 530-895-8888. We don't offer holds; pets can be adopted anytime. Schedule an appt or simply Apply to Adopt Applied in the last 6 months? Just call!
We'll also keep you updated on Nelson's adoption status with email updates.
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Nelson

Shih Tzu

Male, 5 yrs
Red Bluff, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
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Story
Nelson is a 5-year-old Shih Tzu mix. This sweet boy is looking for a foster home where he can rest, recover, and be spoiled while he receives treatment for heartworms.Nelson is calm and happiest when he’s near his people. He enjoys a cozy bed and quiet companionship. By fostering Nelson, you’ll be giving him a safe, loving place to heal. Please let us know if you would like to foster himo rhave any questions.

These pups are in Chico, California too!

Below are our newest added Shih Tzus available for adoption in Chico, California. To see more adoptable Shih Tzus in Chico, California, use the search tool below to enter specific criteria!
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Amber

Papillon

Female, 10 yrs 2 mos
Chico, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids, Good with dogs, Good with cats, Needs special attention,
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Ruffles

Lhasa Apso

Male, 10 yrs 1 mo
Chico, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
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Story
Meet Ruffles! Ruffles is a senior Lhasa Apso mix who was found as a stray in Bakersfield. He has a low energy level and is ready to spend his golden years relaxing in comfort. He does well with dogs and kids and prefers a peaceful lifestyle filled with rest, companionship, and gentle affection. Ruffles would be a wonderful match for a home looking for a calm, loving senior who enjoys quiet moments and cozy spaces. Excited to find your new family member at Wags and Whiskers? Our pets are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered. Many come from unknown backgrounds, so please consider the 10+ year commitment. Schedule an appointment today! Call 530-895-8888. We don't offer holds; pets can be adopted anytime. Schedule an appt or simply Apply to Adopt Applied in the last 6 months? Just call!
We'll also keep you updated on Tofu's adoption status with email updates.
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Tofu

Lhasa Apso Pekingese

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Chico, CA
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Spayed or Neutered,
Story
Meet Tofu! Tofu is a Lhasa Apso/Pekingese mix who came to us from Bakersfield. He has a moderate energy level and a calm, mellow demeanor. He does well with other dogs and prefers a quieter environment where he can feel safe and comfortable. Tofu isn’t overly interested in rough play and would thrive in a peaceful home that appreciates gentle companionship and relaxed routines. Excited to find your new family member at Wags and Whiskers? Our pets are vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered. Many come from unknown backgrounds, so please consider the 10+ year commitment. Schedule an appointment today! Call 530-895-8888. We don't offer holds; pets can be adopted anytime. Schedule an appt or simply Apply to Adopt Applied in the last 6 months? Just call!

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Shih Tzu shelters & rescues in Chico, California

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3.9 miles

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue

2156 Pillsbury, #150, Chico, CA 95926

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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38.4 miles

Tehama County Animal Care Center

1830 Walnut Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080

Pet Types: cats, dogs, farm animals, horses, rabbits

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Shih Tzu basics

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Where do Shih Tzus come from? How many types of Shih Tzus are there? From the history of the breed to question about average height, weight and size, brush up on these basic facts about the Shih Tzu.

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