The shih tzus came all the way from ancient China. They were bred Into royalty. Back in ancient China, powerful emperors owned a shih tzu. These dogs never had to be bullied by a harsh command. Their beautiful coats made them worthy gifts. So, technically, thse dogs were born in extreme royalty and I wouldnt be surprised to see a shih tzu think she or he is the boss and trust me, they think they are the big dogs. Oh, and One crazy fact: shih tzus would lie down on emporers feet to keep them warm. Need more interesting facts? Search "shih tzu" on YouTube & look for the video that was from animal planet. It talks about everything I just explained, along with more facts. I have done some research & think these facts are true.
Shih Tzus are generally from Japan!
The Shih Tzus nickname is "The lion dog".
Shih Tzus are primarily used as Companion Dogs.
Some shih-tzus have cherry eyes. My shih tzu has one.
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 can live with any dog as long as there not vicious, and are socialised properly.
Shih tzus weigh 9 to 16 lbs. I have two Shihtzus and they both weigh 14lbs.
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Just like your question, both of the male shih tzus are the fathers.
Shih tzus do NOT shed.
Shih Tzus usually produce 5-7 puppies in one liter depending on the dog's genes.