How much does a Shih Tzu puppy cost in Dubai?

Shih Tzu puppies at The Good Shepherd Kennel start at AED 6,500. Price includes vaccinations, microchip, deworming and door-to-door UAE delivery. A written health guarantee from a trusted clinic is available on request. No hidden fees.

Are Shih Tzu puppies hypoallergenic?

Yes — Shih Tzus are low-shedding and considered hypoallergenic, which makes them a strong fit for UAE apartments and allergy-sensitive families.

Do Shih Tzu puppies handle Dubai heat?

Shih Tzus are comfortable in Dubai with air-conditioned indoor space and walks scheduled for cool hours — early morning and after sunset.

Is the Shih Tzu good for apartment living in Dubai?

Yes — Shih Tzus are excellent for Dubai apartments thanks to their size and temperament.

Are your Shih Tzu puppies vaccinated and microchipped?

Every Shih Tzu puppy from The Good Shepherd Kennel is vaccinated, microchipped, and dewormed before placement. You receive the vaccination card and microchip number on delivery day. A written health guarantee from a trusted clinic is available on request.

Shih Tzu puppy for sale in Dubai at The Good Shepherd Kennel

Toy breed

Shih Tzu Puppies for Sale in Dubai — From AED 6,500

Name: Shih Tzu Puppy
Brand: The Good Shepherd Kennel
SKU: shih-tzu
Price: 6500 AED
Availability: InStock

Shih Tzu for Sale in UAE · Health Tested, DNA Verified

from AED 6,500

· vaccinated, microchipped, delivered

Bred for centuries to be a lapdog and nothing else, the Shih Tzu has perfected the art of being a wonderful companion.

Shih Tzu starts at AED 6,500. Free Dubai delivery. View payment plans — Tabby, Tamara, Cashew, Stripe.

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Needs cool indoor home

AC at 23–25°C through summer, brief outdoor breaks at dawn and after sunset, and never on hot tarmac. A villa with shaded outdoor space is ideal but a well-cooled apartment works.

Excellent in apartments
Comfortable indoors
Kids: excellent
Hypoallergenic

About the Shih Tzu

The Shih Tzu was bred in the Chinese imperial court for one purpose: companionship. A thousand years of selection for affection, patience, and lap-leaning has produced one of the most easy-going small breeds on the planet.

They are excellent with children — patient, sturdier than their toy size suggests, and almost impossible to provoke. They do well in apartments, ask for short walks rather than long ones, and have a hypoallergenic hair-style coat that produces minimal dander.

The brachycephalic (flat) face means we recommend careful summer management — short walks in cool hours only, and air-conditioned indoor space during the hottest months.

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Best for

Families with young children
Allergy-sensitive homes
Apartment living
Calm households

Plan ahead for

Avoid mid-day summer walks — flat-faced breed
Daily face wipe keeps the eyes clear
Weekly brushing or short puppy cut

Choose a colour

Shih Tzu, 4 colours offered.

Each colour is matched to its real-litter price. Pick one on the left and the photos, reels, and price all update — no scrolling back up.

Photos · 4

Reels · 3

Real gold & white shih tzu puppies from past Good Shepherd litters.

Reel · 30 seconds

What a Shih Tzu actually looks like at home.

Bred for centuries to be a lapdog and nothing else, the Shih Tzu has perfected the art of being a wonderful companion.

Who the Shih Tzu is for

Most of our Shih Tzu puppies go to young couples in apartmentss.

Couples in their late 20s and early 30s, dating or recently married, often without children yet but treating the puppy as a starter family. Instagram-first discovery; the gift-buyer segment lives here.

Typical areas — Dubai Marina, JLT, Downtown, Business Bay, JVC.

“The right small breed for your apartment — not the cutest one you saw on Instagram. Trainer call before you commit. Delivery across all 7 emirates, WhatsApp support.”
Our message for this segment, verbatim from the workbook

The questions this segment asks us before they buy

They ask“We both work full-time — can a puppy actually live with us?”
They ask“We saw a teacup Pomeranian on Instagram for AED 4,500. Why is yours AED 10,500?”
They ask“Is this puppy actually healthy or is it just a cute reel?”
They ask“We are getting married in six months — will the puppy be okay during the chaos?”
They ask“We have never trained a dog before. Will it bite our furniture?”

We answer each of these on the trainer call — included free before any commitment. The aim is the right puppy in the right home, not the fastest sale.

Seven puppy promises · in writing

Every family asks the same questions before they buy. Here are the seven honest answers.

Promise 01 / 07
How do I know this puppy is healthy?
Every puppy ships with the full UAE vaccination card, microchip number, and our deworming schedule. Independent vet check available on request before handover. We send the paperwork upfront — nothing to chase.
Vet check before handover · written guarantee on request
Promise 02 / 07
How does the puppy get to my door?
Free door-to-door delivery across all seven emirates, included in the puppy price. If you decline delivery, the cost is folded in — never charged separately. International imports available on request.
Free UAE delivery · all 7 emirates
Promise 03 / 07
What happens when something goes wrong at 11 pm?
Three dedicated WhatsApp lines — Sales, Support, and Delivery — open for the life of the puppy. Past-customer threads stay active for years, not days. The same family answers two years on.
WhatsApp support · three lines
Promise 04 / 07
Are there hidden fees?
The price you see on the breed card is the price at your door. Tabby, Tamara, Stripe, Visa machine, payment links — every transaction goes through a registered company account, fully traceable. No cash-on-side-street, no surprise add-ons.
Transparent pricing · every payment traceable
Promise 05 / 07
Will this breed handle UAE summers?
Climate-fit is spelled out honestly on every breed page — thrives, needs cool home, or indoor-only July–August. We help you choose a breed that does well in 42° heat, not one that suffers in it.
Climate-aware advice on every breed
Promise 06 / 07
Will this breed actually work in our home?
Apartment-fit, hours-alone tolerance, kid-fit, and energy level are all on every breed page. If a breed is wrong for your home, we tell you and recommend a different one. Some sales we turn down — that is the whole point.
Honest matching · we will say no
Promise 07 / 07
What if I'm not sure this is the right breed?
Every serious buyer speaks to our trainer before they commit — about your home, your hours, your children, your summer travel. We are the only Dubai kennel that runs this filter, and we will recommend a different breed if yours is wrong.
Pre-purchase trainer call · every buyer

Licensed in Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone · 500+ UAE families placed since 2018

Seven promises, in writing

Paperwork, not promises.

Every puppy leaves with the same seven things in the carrier. No surprises on delivery day, no fine print after.

Document
№ 01/07
Vet-checked before you take her home
Vaccine card photo and microchip number in the carrier on delivery day. Every puppy leaves us vaccinated, microchipped, and dewormed. We recommend booking a check-up with a trusted vet before handover — and if anything is wrong, we take the puppy back. A written health guarantee from a clinic is available on request.
Issued · UAESigned · TGSK
Document
№ 02/07
Delivery across all 7 emirates
Door-to-door across all 7 emirates of the UAE. International imports available on request.
Issued · UAESigned · TGSK
Document
№ 03/07
WhatsApp support
Two dedicated lines — Sales/Support and Delivery — open for as long as your puppy is with you.
Issued · UAESigned · TGSK
Document
№ 04/07
Transparent pricing
No hidden fees, no surprise add-ons. The price you see is the price at your door.
Issued · UAESigned · TGSK
Document
№ 05/07
Climate-aware advice
We help you choose a breed that thrives in UAE summers — not one that suffers in them.
Issued · UAESigned · TGSK
Document
№ 06/07
Honest matching
If a breed is wrong for your home, we tell you. Some sales we turn down. That is the whole point.
Issued · UAESigned · TGSK
Document
№ 07/07
Vaccinated, microchipped, dewormed
Every puppy leaves the kennel vaccinated, microchipped, and dewormed — paperwork included. Step-by-step vaccination guidance is available on request.
Issued · UAESigned · TGSK

Shih Tzu Puppies for Sale in Dubai — From AED 6,500

Shih Tzu for Sale in UAE · Health Tested, DNA Verified

About the Shih Tzu

Early access to new litters and exclusive offers.

Best for

Plan ahead for

Shih Tzu, 4 colours offered.

Photos · 4

Reels · 3

What a Shih Tzu actually looks like at home.

Most of our Shih Tzu puppies go to young couples in apartmentss.

Every family asks the same questions before they buy. Here are the seven honest answers.

How do I know this puppy is healthy?

How does the puppy get to my door?

What happens when something goes wrong at 11 pm?

Are there hidden fees?

Will this breed handle UAE summers?

Will this breed actually work in our home?

What if I'm not sure this is the right breed?

Paperwork, not promises.

Vet-checked before you take her home

Delivery across all 7 emirates

WhatsApp support

Transparent pricing

Climate-aware advice

Honest matching

Vaccinated, microchipped, dewormed

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Havanese

Pomeranian