Shih Tzu
Small
Low energy
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Affectionate, playful, and outgoing companions bred to be royal lap dogs.
Shedding
Low
Grooming
High
Trainability
Moderate
Life Span
10-18 years
More About Shih Tzus
The Shih Tzu is a wonderful companion with unique characteristics. Their gentle nature makes them great with children. They typically get along well with other dogs.
With low energy levels, this breed is content with shorter walks.
The Shih Tzu has minimal shedding, making them a good choice for those concerned about dog hair.
This breed is moderately trainable with consistent positive reinforcement.
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