According to Dr. Deirdre, Shih Tzus dream about everyday things, and the owner is an important part of their life. Every owner has tried to imagine what their Shih Tzu is dreaming when it moves, barks, or cries while sleeping. According to experts, Shih Tzus have sleep similar to...
Scientists from the University of St Andrews in Scotland claim that owning a Shih Tzu can make a person look up to 10 years younger. According to researcher Zhiqiang Feng, having a Shih Tzu at home correlates with a physical activity level equivalent to that of someone ten years...
5 Enemies of Shih Tzu and How to Combat Them – Those who wish to have their Shih Tzu around for the maximum lifespan should be aware of factors that may lead to premature departure. Like humans, certain aspects not only contribute to the quality of life for Shih...
Talking to your Shih Tzu isn’t madness; it’s a sign of social intelligence. Generally, everyone who has a pet talks and interacts with them daily, after all, they are our companions at home. Those we show love and care for, taking care of each other, and they become part...
Do you know how to untangle a Shih Tzu’s fur? When acquiring a Shih Tzu, we often debate whether to have short or long fur. Both are beautiful, but long-haired ones resemble plush toys and are incredibly irresistible. Of course, long Shih Tzu fur can lead to complications in...
With the help of hundreds of dog trainers and veterinarians, Canadian psychologist Stanley Coren developed a canine IQ test to determine dogs’ intelligence. It also ranks dogs’ ability and willingness to solve problems and obey commands. Coren’s intelligence is based on the number of repetitions each breed took to...
A heart-wrenching incident unfolded in the Augusto Franco neighborhood on Thursday night as a Shih tzu dog tragically lost its life following an attack by a pitbull. The grim episode prompted the intervention of the Military Police, marking a distressing turn for the pet owner, Mônica dos Santos. According...
There are ways into recognizing signs of illness in Shih Tzu dogs. Changes in routine or behavior, often noticeable to actively involved owners, can indicate underlying health issues. The absence of verbal communication from dogs makes it challenging to detect health problems promptly. The signs of illness discussed include...
Caring for your Shih Tzu goes beyond the basics of feeding and grooming; it involves understanding their behaviors, especially those that might signal a plea for assistance. Understanding and addressing these behaviors promptly is essential to ensure the well-being of your Shih Tzu. Regular veterinary check-ups and proactive care...
Love and care for your Shih Tzu also means understanding the reasons behind some of their behaviors. Remember that sometimes, seemingly funny actions from your furry friend may indicate that something is amiss. Learn to recognize these signs that suggest a cry for help The Shih Tzu drags its...