DUKE's Details
| Age | 4 years, 4 days old |
| Birth Date | 10/31/2021 |
| Gender | Male |
| Puppy Weight | 3lb 15oz (measured at 8 wks) |
| Est Adult Weight | 9-14 lbs |
| Mom |
Shih Tzu 10.2 lbs |
| Dad |
Shih Tzu 9.0 lbs |
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Shih Tzu Breed Info
The Shih Tzu is a small, playful, and affectionate dog breed that originated in China. They are known for their long, silky coat that requires regular grooming to maintain its beauty. The breed's name "Shih Tzu" means "lion dog" in Chinese, and they were traditionally kept as lapdogs for Chinese royalty.
Shih Tzus are a great choice for people who live in apartments or have a small living space, as they are a small breed and don't require much room to move around. They are also great for families with children, as they are patient and friendly with kids.
Shih Tzus are known for their friendly and outgoing personalities, making them a popular choice for therapy dogs. They are also intelligent and easily trained, which makes them good candidates for obedience and agility training.
In addition to their adorable appearance and friendly personalities, Shih Tzus are also known for their loyalty and devotion to their owners. They form strong bonds with their families and are known to be very protective of them. They are playful and energetic, which makes them a great companion for all ages.
They are also very adaptable to different living environments, making them a great pet for both city and country dwellers. Shih Tzus are truly a joy to have as a pet and they are sure to bring a smile to your face every day. Their affectionate nature and loyalty make them a beloved companion that you will cherish for years to come.
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