
Did you know?
· The Shih Tzu was admitted to registration in the American Kennel Club Stud Book
in March 1969.
· The Shih Tzu is sometimes called the "chrysanthemum-faced dog" because the hair grows about the face
in all directions.
So you want to own a Shih Tzu?
Families with small children should always supervise
the children when they play with the dog, the Shih Tzu is a sturdy dog but , his size puts him at a disadvantage.
The
coat requires at least a half an hours grooming per day, which should be a consideration before bringing a Shih Tzu into your
home.
The Shih Tzu is a true companion. His happy, out-going and affectionate temperament coupled with his friendly
and trusting nature make him a great house pet.
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