Shih-Tzu

Breed: Shih-Tzu

Country of Origin: 7^th century Ancient China

AKC Group: Toy

Function: Companion

Life Span: 12-14 years

Appearance: Short legs, tail curves over body

Color: White with silver, black, or brown

Coat Type: Long, wavy, mane around face

Grooming: Daily brushing and combing

Height: 8-11 inches

Weight: 10-16 pounds

Activity Level: High

Watch Dog: Yes

Protection: No

Intelligence: High

Trainability: Be patient

Good With Children: Ok

Good With Pets: Ok

Good With Strangers: Reserved

Character: Active, loud, alert, playful

Home Environment: Apartment is ok

Best Owner: Patient

Potential Problems:

Behavior: Pushy, picky, irritable, barking, nippy

Physical: Respiratory problems & eye injuries

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Breed:	Shih-Tzu
Country of Origin:	7^th century Ancient China
AKC Group:	Toy
Function:	Companion
Life Span:	12-14 years
Appearance:	Short legs, tail curves over body
Color:	White with silver, black, or brown
Coat Type:	Long, wavy, mane around face
Grooming:	Daily brushing and combing
Height:	8-11 inches
Weight:	10-16 pounds
Activity Level:	High
Watch Dog:	Yes
Protection:	No
Intelligence:	High
Trainability:	Be patient
Good With Children:	Ok
Good With Pets:	Ok
Good With Strangers:	Reserved
Character:	Active, loud, alert, playful
Home Environment:	Apartment is ok
Best Owner:	Patient
Potential Problems:
Behavior:	Pushy, picky, irritable, barking, nippy
Physical:	Respiratory problems & eye injuries
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