Shih Tzu Coloring Pages

Fluffy Fun With Shih Tzu Coloring Pages

Puppy power with free Shih Tzu coloring pages for kids. This collection of 20 detailed black and white pages allows you to meet some pampered pooches to color.

Shih Tzus are a breed of dog who have been around for more than 2000 years. They were bred in China as companions for royalty, and their name means ‘lion dog.’

They are known to be loving and affectionate companions, and they are also well known for their flat faces and long, luxurious hair. Who wouldn’t want to have an adorable Shih Tzu of their very own?

This collection provides the next best thing, as you will meet some Shih Tzus in a variety of different poses and styles, ranging from cartoony to realistic. You can also expect to learn a bit more about these wonderful dogs as you color these pages.

 

20 Printable Shih Tzu Coloring Pages for Free

cartoon shih tzu with a bow on its head fun coloring sheet

1. Shih Tzu With A Bow Coloring PDF

Shih Tzus are often pampered pooches with accessories like the bow that this one is wearing. When coloring these bows, you could use any colors that you like!
cute shih tzu walking on grass simple coloring sheet

2. Cute Shih Tzu Walking On Grass

Shih Tzus may be small, but they have energy to spare! They love to run around and play, and they are very affectionate as well. It may be hard to believe, given how cute they are, but they are not that far off from wolves in terms of sharing DNA.
detailed shih tzu face close up realistic coloring page

3. Detailed Shih Tzu Face

This view of a Shih Tzu’s face gives us a great look at this majestic creature! Their name translates roughly to ‘lion dog,’ and it’s because their luxurious locks look a bit like a lion’s mane.
kawaii shih tzu holding a bone fun coloring page

4. Shih Tzu Holding A Bone

Shih Tzus were once enjoyed by royalty, and this has given them quite a fancy reputation. They still love to snack on bones and tasty treats like any other dog, though! This one has a bone to chew on, and it looks pretty happy about that.
kawaii shih tzu with big eyes cute coloring page

5. Kawaii Shih Tzu

Shih Tzus are cute enough as is, but when paired with the Kawaii style, they become even more adorable! This style originated in Japan and is based on making hypercute characters, often with exaggerated features like big eyes.
realistic shih tzu standing detailed coloring sheet for adults

6. Realistic Shih Tzu Standing

The details on this Shih Tzu are really incredible! The hair on these dogs is quite unique, as it’s a lot more human-like than most breeds of dog have. Their hair does require a lot of maintenance, but it’s worth it!
shih tzu in a basket easy coloring page for kids

7. Two Shih Tzus In A Basket

One Shih Tzu is already about as cute as you can get. But when you have two, it’s taken to even greater levels of cuteness! This scene with two Shih Tzus in a basket is just too precious.
shih tzu in a bathtub with bubbles fun coloring sheet

8. Shih Tzu In A Bathtub

Everybody needs a bit of pampering every once in a while, and Shih Tzus enjoy it even more than most! This one is living the good life as it has a nice bubble bath on a lazy afternoon.
shih tzu in a dog bed detailed coloring sheet

9. Shih Tzu In A Dog Bed

After a long day of playing and adventures, this Shih Tzu has settled down to relax in its bed. The distinctive flat face of a Shih Tzu is referred to as being ‘brachycephalic,’ which is quite a mouthful!
shih tzu lying in the garden detailed coloring page

10. Shih Tzu In The Garden Coloring Sheet

It’s a beautiful day outside, and this Shih Tzu is enjoying every moment of it as it lounges in the sun! There are so many colors you could use for the flowers and other details.
shih tzu lying on a rug easy coloring sheet for kids

11. Shih Tzu Lying On A Rug

Lying on the floor just isn’t good enough for a Shih Tzu! This one has chosen to relax on a comfy rug instead, and I think it’s a well-deserved comfort.
shih tzu on a leash walking outside easy coloring page

12. Shih Tzu On A Leash

Taking a Shih Tzu for a walk is a relaxing experience, but they also sometimes keep their owners on their toes, as they like to explore and see everything around them!
shih tzu puppy cuddling with a toy easy coloring sheet

13. Shih Tzu Puppy Cuddling A Toy

Okay, isn’t this just too adorable? We all had our favorite toys as kids, and this Shih Tzu also has their favorite. Perhaps you could use a bubble above its head to show what it’s dreaming about.
shih tzu puppy playing with a ball simple coloring sheet

14. Shih Tzu Playing With A Ball

Dogs always want to play, and I, for one, can’t resist when a dog asks to play with a ball like this Shih Tzu. They certainly use their cuteness to their advantage, as who could resist such a cutie?
shih tzu puppy sitting on a cushion easy coloring page for kids

15. Shih Tzu Puppy On A Cushion

This little one looks so proud of itself! It seems as if it has just been to the groomer’s and is pleased with how its makeover turned out. There are also loads of details to color here, so you can spend a good long while completing this page!
shih tzu resting near flowers simple coloring sheet

16. Shih Tzu Resting Near Flowers

It’s another lovely day outside, and this Shih Tzu is certainly making the most of it! I would love to use watercolors for this one, but what do you think you’ll use?
shih tzu sitting next to food bowl printable coloring sheet

17. Shih Tzu Sitting By Food Bowl

This Shih Tzu’s food bowl is full, but it’s waiting patiently to dig in. I think he should go for it and enjoy his meal!
shih tzu wearing a bow tie cartoon coloring page

18. Shih Tzu In A Bow Tie

How fancy is this little Shih Tzu? He looks ready to attend a grand ball or another high-society function. You could draw a background to show where it could be going!
shih tzu with long flowing hair printable coloring page

19. Shih Tzu With Long Hair

The hair on this Shih Tzu is so long! Despite how much hair they have, Shih Tzus are actually good for people with dog allergies, as their hair doesn’t become airborne easily when it falls out.
shih tzu with short haircut cartoon coloring page

20. Shih Tzu With Haircut Coloring Page

Let’s finish off with one more adorable Shih Tzu for you to meet. How will you color this final cutie?

After You Color Your Shih Tzu Pages

  • Draw some dog toys or treats for these Shih Tzus to enjoy!
  • Look up some pictures of other cute dogs, like poodles and Yorkshire Terriers, to join them.
  • Create a cartoon version of yourself to play with the Shih Tzus.
Shih Tzus are such beautiful, adorable dogs, and I hope you enjoyed coloring them in this collection! There are so many ways that you can color these pages, and I encourage you to get as creative as you want. No matter how you color them, I know they will look amazing! You can share some of your finished pages on social media when you’re ready to show them off!

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