Shih Tzu Cost in California

Owning a Shih Tzu in California costs an estimated $2,701 per year or $225 per month. This includes $446 for food, $716 for veterinary care, $513 for grooming, and $486 for pet insurance.

The estimated first year cost of owning a Shih Tzu in California is $5,401. First year costs are typically higher due to initial supplies, vaccinations, spay/neuter surgery, and training expenses.

Shih Tzu costs in California are 35.1% above the national average. The national average annual cost for a Shih Tzu is $2,017.