The Shih Tzu is a small, sturdy dog, with a body that is slightly longer than it is tall. The head is round and broad, wide between the eyes. The square muzzle is short, an inch or less from the tip of the nose to the defined stop. The nose is broad, with well open nostrils. Nose, lips, and eye rims are liver on liver colored dogs and blue on blue dogs and black on all other colors. The teeth meet in a level or under bite. The large, round eyes are dark in color, but lighter on blue and liver dogs. The large, pendant, low-set ears hang down and are covered in abundant hair. The back is level. The muscular legs are straight and well-boned. The high-set tail is carried over the back covered in abundant hair. Dewclaws are sometimes removed. The double coat is dense and long, flowing down over the dog. The hair above the eyes is often tied in a topknot. There is a profuse beard and mustache and the hair on the muzzle is short. Coat comes in all colors.
Best puppy food for shih tzu:
- Organs: Liver, heart and brain
- Lean Cuts of Meat: boneless white breast chicken, lean hamburger, lamb
- Fish
- Vegetables: Tzu usually just love mashed potatoes and other healthy veggies such as broccoli and carrots
- Starch:- Given in the form of rice and pasta
Best puppy food for shih tzu:
- Organs: Liver, heart and brain
- Lean Cuts of Meat: boneless white breast chicken, lean hamburger, lamb
- Fish
- Vegetables: Tzu usually just love mashed potatoes and other healthy veggies such as broccoli and carrots
- Starch:- Given in the form of rice and pasta