Life with a Shih Tzu
An ancient Tibetan-origin companion breed refined in Chinese imperial palaces, whose name means "lion dog."
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Shih Tzu
Meet the Shih Tzu: explore its personality, size, care needs and find available Shih Tzu dogs from sellers.
Breed profileShih Tzu
- Origin
- China
- Height
- 7–11 cm
- Weight
- 8–16 kg
- Life expectancy
- 10–16 years
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