Do Shih Tzu Shed Hair: Puppy and Adult Shedding

There’s a lot of info on the internet saying that Shih Tzu is a breed that doesn’t shed at all because they have hair instead of fur. That’s a popular misconception. Think about it […]

How long do Shih Tzu Live and What Can you do to Help your Shih Tzu Live Longer

Every owner of an animal is very concerned about the life expectancy of their pet. Generally, the life span of the small and toy breeds of dogs is longer than of the bigger ones. […]

Teacup Shih Tzu Information: Weight, Size and Health Problems

What the hell is Teacup dog you might ask? Actually, it’s quite simple: when the breeders get the dogs which are on the lowest end of the AKC recognized limit of weight for the […]

How to Trim a Shih Tzu Tail: Tips of Grooming Technique

Of course you know that the Shih Tzu is one of the breeds that have hair instead of fur. What it means is that the hair of the Shih Tzu will be growing much […]

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 […]