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Shih tzus remain a favorite of toy dog enthusiasts. When properly trained and cared for, they can make wonderful house dogs. Just be prepared for some snorting and snoring; the shih tzu is ...
This breed usually weighs between 9 and 16 pounds at adulthood and comes in 14 different colors. Shih-Tzus make great family pets due to their loving and affectionate nature.
These shih tzu predecessors were bred with Chinese dogs, resulting in pups with shorter snouts. In the early 20th century, the Chinese empress Tzu-hsi was gifted a pair of Tibetan lion dogs.
Shih Tzus: The 'Pawfect' Companions. Shih-Tzu dogs were bred to be companion dogs in Tibet and China, and now they're known worldwide for their loving and affectionate natures.