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 […]

Shih Tzu Eye Problems: Infection, Care and Discharge

Introduction As we all know, keeping a dog’s eyes healthy is crucially important. Of course, this is also true for the Shih Tzu breed. A big, pushed-in-face eyeball of these toy dogs is the […]

How to Potty Train a Shih Tzu: Training Tips and Problems

Introduction Young Shih Tzu puppies are pretty stubborn; their housebreaking is not something that can be done easily. To potty train your dog, you’ll have to stock up with lots of treats, a leash […]

Homemade Shih Tzu Food Recipes: How to Make for Puppy with Allergies

Introduction In spite that lots of different ready-to-eat dog foods can be easily found in stores, some owners prefer to cook their own. The point is that dog lovers sometimes have doubts about manufactured […]

Shih Tzu Pregnancy Information: How long is a Shih Tzu Pregnant, Signs, Care and Food

Before we start lets me explain some terms: Bitch – female dog Nipple – Yes, both male and female dogs have nipples. These small bumps extend from their groin area up their stomachs, and […]

My Shih tzu has diarrhea: what remedies to give and what to feed

When Shih Tzu has diarrhea, it is always very troubling for both the dog and his owner. Diarrhea can lead to dehydration and pave the way for other health issues. In this case the […]