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.
Shih Tzus are generally from Japan!
Just like your question, both of the male shih tzus are the fathers.
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Shuh - Naiz
The Shih Tzus nickname is "The lion dog".
Shih Tzus are primarily used as Companion Dogs.
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.
kwoh-shuh NT
KOH-shuh.