YES, they very much like to play!! The ones I have met especially love to play fetch with a small ball. They are gentle when they play but do love to play!! The males I have met are more playful than the females.
They love attention
It is pronounced as "COH-shuh van BROO-ghen."
Some do. I have one and he likes them.
Just like your question, both of the male shih tzus are the fathers.
Shih Tzus are generally from Japan!
shuh-grin
Shuh - Naiz
The Shih Tzus nickname is "The lion dog".
Black Shih Tzus are not considered "Rare" but there not as common as the black and white Shih Tzus. I recommend this breed to anyone.
Shih Tzus are primarily used as Companion Dogs.
SHUH-TZ-EK
kwoh-shuh NT