Cairn Terrier Shih Tzu Mix: Characteristics and How to Choose the Puppy

A “Designer” Dog If you’ve never heard about it before – Care-tzu is a crossbreed between a Cairn terrier and a Shih Tzu, a so-called “Designer” dog. And what the heck is a “designer” […]

Shih Tzu Spaying Surgery: Pros and Cons

Introduction The word spaying means removing female reproductive organs ovaries; oviducts; uterus; uterine horns. A spayed (neutered) dog cannot produce sex hormones (estrogen and progesterone) and therefore lacks the ability to reproduce. This procedure […]

Best Dog Food for Shih Tzu with Allergies: Browse Products and 5 Main Reasons of Allergy

The Shih Tzu is an ideal dog for the whole family because they are very tender, cheerful, and faithful. They like playing and get on well with children. A good health and good appetite […]

Shih Tzu Skin Problems: Treatment and Proper Care

Keeping of the Shih Tzu is not an easy task, as the representatives of this breed require constant care, attention and attendance. This means regular hygienic procedures and good nutrition. Wrong hair and skin […]

Shih Tzu Cancer: Symptoms and Treatment

Introduction Death. Alas, death is something that no living being can avoid. Nowadays cancer is considered as one of the most widely-spread causes of death, but not many people know cancer affects dogs too. […]

Best Male Shih Tzu Names: Browse Popular and Cute Boy Dog Names

Introduction Selecting a name for your little ball of fur may be mind-blowing. You may be thinking all day long at the end of your wits and come up with nothing but Sparky or […]

Toy Poodle Shih Tzu Maltese Mix: Origin, Size and Lifespan

Introduction The reason for mixing dogs of two different breeds is to “take” some desired features from each and “hand” them to the puppy. Both poodle and Shih Tzu are small toy-looking dogs. As […]

The Best Dog Shampoo and Conditioner for Shih Tzu: Characteristics and Top Shampoos for Small Dogs

Introduction It is commonly known that long haired dogs such as Shih Tzu are quite difficult to groom and that you cannot pick any shampoo and conditioner for their precious coat out of the […]

How to Stop Shih Tzu from Barking – Tips of House Training

Introduction Alas, many pets make way to rescue agencies and pounds after they fail to understand which behavior is appropriate and which isn’t. If you don’t consider such an option for your little ball […]

Shih Tzu Mixed with Chihuahua: Appearance, Lifespan and Temperament

Introduction Shi Chi is a name given to the small designer crossbreed of two other small dogs – a Shih Tzu and a Chihuahua. A Shi Chi was bred in the United States by […]

Schnauzer and Shih Tzu Mix: Size, Lifespan and Temperament

Purebred Dogs Surprisingly, genetics state that all mixes of two purebred dogs are basically more survivable, less susceptible to genetic diseases, and has a higher life expectancy, because, in fact, centuries of inbreeding have […]