COURTESY POST: Beanie
Name: Beanie Breed: Shih Tzu terrier mix Age: 16 years oldVaccines: vet deferred rabies due to his age but all up to date Any medical conditions: none…
Paws 4 You Rescue • Miami, FL
Senior Shih Tzu dogs in Florida
Senior Shih Tzu dogs for adoption in Florida
Meet 16 adoptable senior Shih Tzu dogs (age 7+) in Florida. Each one is from a shelter or rescue and ready for a calm, loving home.
There are currently 16 adoptable senior Shih Tzu dogs (age 7 and up) in Florida, each from a local shelter or rescue. Older Shih Tzus are often passed over for puppies, yet they're usually house-trained, settled in temperament, and ready to bond right away — and because they're fully grown, you already know their size and personality. Adopting a senior Shih Tzu in Florida means welcoming a calm, grateful companion who can settle in from day one.
Daisy Joy
Daisy Joy is a darling, little sweetheart who was used by a breeder for many years. She is certainly ready for a life of love and respect, which she s…
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
Orville & Prescott
Orville and Prescott are happy, darling boys who are brightening all of our days here at the rescue. They are very sweet and friendly, and they get al…
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
Skip
Sweet little Skip was surrendered for adoption when his owner could no longer care for him due to health challenges. He arrived with his beloved bonde…
Animal Refuge Center • North Fort Myers, FL
Grandpa Leo
Allow us to introduce Grandpa Leo, a charming 12-year-old Shih Tzu with a heart as big as his personality. Life has given him a few bumps along the wa…
Polka Dogz Pet REscue, INc. • oakland, FL
DRAKE
Drake is a sweet 12-year-old Shih Tzu with a calm, gentle soul. He loves relaxing, soaking up attention, and being your loyal little companion.
UFAR Animals Rescue • Margate, FL
Sandy
Sandy is an all around, totally terrific boy, who will be your best buddy to spend your time with. He has an endearing, fun personality, and is very e…
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
Louis
Louis is an absolute sweetheart, who is slowly but surely overcoming his shy and frightened ways. He is such a darling, friendly boy, and it has been …
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
Cosmo & Casper
Cosmo and Casper are a wonderful, bonded pair of Shih Tzu boys. They are relishing in the joy of being loved, cared for properly, and having fresh air…
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
Bluebelle
Bluebelle is a super adorable, spunky, playful, little girl. She is happy and bright, and always up for toy play, silly hand games, and playing fetch.…
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
Tino
ATTENTION: WILL YOU HELP THIS BEAUTIFUL BOY IN GREAT NEED OF A NEW HOME? Tino is a gorgeous Shih Tzu/Poodle mix, about 6 years old and 16 pounds. Afte…
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
Bear
Bear is an absolutely beautiful Shih Tzu boy, 8 years old and about 14 pounds, with a smile that is sure to melt your heart. He is a nice and friendly…
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
Mikey James & Leo Thomas
Although most people seek out our smaller Shih Tzus, please consider our larger boys, Mikey James and Leo Thomas, who bring that much more love and jo…
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
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Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. • West Palm Beach, FL
Geoffrey David
There is a very good reason why this adorable, beautiful Shih Tzu has been at the rescue for over 7 years. Geoffrey David is a special boy, who needs …
Shih Tzu Rescue, Inc. • Weston, FL
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Adopting a senior Shih Tzu in Florida — FAQ
What counts as a senior dog?
Most shelters and vets consider a dog "senior" around age 7, though large breeds often age sooner and small breeds a little later. Every dog listed here is 7 years or older.
How do I adopt a senior Shih Tzu in Florida?
Open any dog's profile to see the shelter or rescue caring for them in Florida, then use the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Lily's Second Chance simply gathers senior Shih Tzus in one place so they're easier to find.
Are there always senior Shih Tzu dogs available in Florida?
Availability changes often as dogs are adopted and new ones are listed. If you don't see a senior Shih Tzu in Florida right now, check back soon or browse nearby states — new dogs are added regularly.
Know a senior Shih Tzu in Florida who needs a home?
Shelters and rescues can list adoptable senior dogs for free.