They can live for 14 years or 15 years. A Shih Tzu named Comet won the Toy Group at the 2025 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The Shih Tzu’s beauty can lead to various health challenges.

The Nickel District Kennel Club is hosting the annual spring dog show at Toe Blake Arena in Coniston from April 4-6.

A Shih Tzu has been bred to appeal to people who generally desire an indoor dog – a canine who is quite happy pottering around your home for much of its time on earth. They’ll happily sit on ...

Daily teeth brushing is recommended for all dogs, but especially Shih Tzus.” The Shih Tzu is a generally healthy little dog, but like many small dog breeds, it is prone to a condition called ...