The name Shih Tzu comes from a Chinese word that means "lion". The Shih Tzu is a tiny dog with a distinctive look. They have long silky hair, short legs, and large soulful eyes. A friendly and ...

Some call Shih Tzu the Tibetan lion dog. Shih Tzus were highly prized in China. For centuries, the Chinese refused to sell, trade, or even give them away. It wasn’t until sometime between the ...

A Shih Tzu has been bred to appeal to people who generally desire an indoor dog – a canine who is quite happy pottering around your home for much of its time on earth. They’ll happily sit on ...

Shih Tzu and Lhasa Apso are both small, purebred companion dogs native to East Asia. The Shih Tzu, on the other hand, is of Chinese ancestry, and the Lhasa Apso, or Lhasa for short, is Tibetan in ...

They have been known as “the mischievous companion of Chinese emperors ... Tzus can weigh 9 to 16 pounds. The Shih Tzu is known to be a friendly dog that doesn’t require much exercise to ...

Lydia Patrick is a Newsweek Life and Trends Reporter based in London, focusing on emerging trends, human interest stories, and women's issues. She previously uncovered a growing pattern of knife ...

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Florida (WSVN) — A South Florida dog owner said her perfectly healthy ... Ileana Rodicio said the groomer knew her 17-year-old shih tzu, named Oreo, was old and frail ...

Follow live updates of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, culminating with Best in Show on Tuesday night. A glamorous Shih Tzu called Comet was the top dog among the Toy group at the ...