Breed History Shih Tzus were originally a cross between Lhasa Apso and the Pekingese and were brought from Tibet to China as a gift for Chinese emperors. When did Shih Tzus originate? In the mid-1600s small dogs resembling lions were brought from Tibet to China and were used to developRead More →
Symptoms of dog allergies swelling and itching in the membranes of the nose or around the eyes. redness of the skin after being licked by a dog. coughing, shortness of breath, or wheezing within 15 to 30 minutes of exposure to allergens. rash on the face, neck, or chest. CanRead More →
Shih Tzus also have an undercoat, which helps keep them warm in winter and cooler in summer, and this does shed. So you’re not completely out of the woods. Their shedding isn’t very noticeable though, especially since most of the hair they do lose gets trapped in their beautiful longRead More →