How to Stop My Shih Tzu from Barking: Technique and Tips

Unstoppable barking of your dog can put you in dire straits. Indeed, if your dog all of a sudden starts loudly barking the third time a night, you may want to toss a pillow […]

What Is the Average Weight of a Shih Tzu: Common Information and Chart

Estimating how heavy your Shih Tzu is on a particular stage of development is aimed not only at indulging your curiosity, but also at checking whether everything is ok with your beloved pet (e.g. […]

Muzzle for Shih Tzu – Advantages and Disadvantages

Needless to say that muzzles are preferable and even obligatory to use when you have such a killing machine like Pitbull or German shepherd. It’s undoubtedly true that putting a muzzle on a Shih […]

My Shih Tzu is Vomiting: Causes and Treatment

It is no doubt that seeing how your pet is vomiting is not one of the most pleasant things. However, dogs are alive organisms and like human beings may be in situations of food […]

Girl Shih Tzu Names: Top Cute Female Names and Meanings

Introduction There’re many ways to choose a good dog name. Some owners tend to underline personalities, coat color or constitution of their puppies, whereas some of them prefer to address to some treats their […]

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 […]