I still remember the day I brought Luna home – this fluffy 8-week-old bundle who looked like she belonged on a greeting card. Fast forward two hours, and she was reorganizing my living room to her specifications! Seven years later, I’m still amazed at how something so small can have such a HUGE personality. If…
Picture this: a fluffy little ball of joy bouncing around the living room, trailing a toddler who squeals with delight. That’s the beautiful chaos of Shih Tzus and kids, isn’t it? As a longtime Shih Tzu enthusiast, I can’t help but rave about the heartwarming moments that can unfold when these two worlds collide. Let’s…
Are you ready to embark on an incredible journey of companionship with your adorable Shih Tzu? These charming little dogs, known for their vibrant personalities and luxurious coats, deserve a life filled with love and care that matches their playful spirit. Understanding their unique needs is the key to ensuring they live their happiest and…
Most of us Shih Tzu owners know what a regular sneeze looks like. But do you also know what a reverse sneeze is? Have a look (and listen) at this short video of a Shih Tzu reverse sneezing: Hearing your Shih Tzu reverse sneezing is a pretty weird noise, which sounds like a snort. It…
Experts are not 100 % sure why dogs eat grass. It is safe to assume that Shih Tzus exhibit this behavior for different reasons. The theory is that canines evolved as omnivores and would eat whatever was available, including vegetation and the stomach contents of their herbivore prey. So far it is assumed that grass eating is not done by dogs as a form of self-medication.
Shih Tzu dogs are known to be very affectionate and love to be pampered. They are playful, gentle, happy dogs who are ready for lots of snuggles. Although they are as small as a foot, their personality can’t be contained!
Your Shih Tzu is extremely friendly and definitely not shy! But like all dog breeds, Shih Tzus can show signs of aggression as well.
A Shih Tzu is an energetic, playful, alert toy breed with a long flowing double coat. This pooch is proudly conscious of its distinctive haughtiness and arrogance, always carrying itself with an air of superiority and pride. Even though there has always been considerable size variety among dogs, generally the Shih Tzu is a small…
