Augustus
9 years • Male • Shih Tzu
Smalllow energy
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogsCats
Silver Fox Dog Rescue· Northampton
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Shih Tzu Rescue Dogs & Puppies for Adoption in Northamptonshire
There are 2 Shih Tzus looking for a new home in Northamptonshire right now, listed by Midlands Dog Rescue and Silver Fox Dog Rescue. Includes Shih Tzu crosses.
By listed age: 1 puppy and 1 older dog.
Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.
1 Shih Tzu puppy available in Northamptonshire
Twelve months old or under, listed by rescues and rehoming centres. Each one links to the rescue to apply.
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Shih Tzus near Northamptonshire right now
2 Shih Tzus are listed in or around Northamptonshire today, with 2 rescues. By age: 1 puppy and 1 older dog. All 2 are male. The newest was added on 9 November 2026.
- Midlands Dog Rescue at Northampton: 1 Shih Tzu
- Silver Fox Dog Rescue at Northampton: 1 Shih Tzu
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About Shih Tzus
The Royal Kennel Club says the Shih Tzu is popularly accepted to have come from China, with an ancestry of Tibetan breeds, and was once known as the "Lhasa Lion dog". It says the first Shih Tzus were shown in England in 1933, and the breed was officially recognised in the 1940s.
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Sources (checked 30 September 2026)
- The Royal Kennel Club: Shih Tzu (Weight from the breed standard, also in sources.)
Breed descriptions are general. Every rescue animal is an individual, so the rescue's own assessment of the animal comes first.
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Which rescues near Northamptonshire have Shih Tzus right now, and how old are they?
As of 14 November 2026, Midlands Dog Rescue (at Northampton): 1 and Silver Fox Dog Rescue (at Northampton): 1. By age, that is 1 puppy and 1 older dog. The newest was added on 9 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.
Are there Shih Tzu puppies for sale in Northamptonshire?
No. Rescues rehome Shih Tzus for an adoption fee rather than selling them, so be wary of any advert that asks for a deposit before you have met the dog. In Northamptonshire today, Shih Tzus are listed by Midlands Dog Rescue (at Northampton) and Silver Fox Dog Rescue (at Northampton). Midlands Dog Rescue asks £375 for a dog aged 5 months to 7 years and Silver Fox Dog Rescue a donation of £400.
Can I get a free Shih Tzu to a good home in Northamptonshire, or one under £500?
Usually not from a rescue: each asks an adoption fee towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations, and a "free to a good home" advert is a private one with no rescue checks behind it. Of the rescues listing Shih Tzus in Northamptonshire today, the published fees run from £375 at Midlands Dog Rescue to £400 at Silver Fox Dog Rescue. Every one of those is under £500.
Is there a Shih Tzu rescue near me in Northamptonshire?
As of 14 November 2026, the Shih Tzus listed in Northamptonshire are with 2 rescues, named in the answer on which rescues have them. The nearest to Northamptonshire is Midlands Dog Rescue at Northampton. When there are only a few here, we also show Shih Tzus from rescues within 25 miles, each with its town and distance. You can also see Shih Tzus across England. To see what is closest to you, search by postcode with the pet finder on our home page. To hear when one is listed, set up an email alert on this page.
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