Articles — Shih Tzus

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Shih Tzu Quick Facts: AKC recognized in 1969. Lifespan: 12 - 14 years. Size: Small Recommended Dog Crate Size for Shih Tzus: 24" dog crate  Return to the main Dog Crate Sizes Breed Chart. Introduction The Shih Tzu, also known as the Chrysanthemum Dog, is a small-sized breed with long silky hair. Some believe this breed originates from Tibet and China region, but it is still up for debate. Shih Tzu means lion and according to Buddhist belief, since lions were associated with their deity, the dogs were bred in court. The Shih Tzu is the 17th most popular breed...