Shih Tzus can be a lot of work, but it’s not unmanageable. Weigh the options on if owning a Shih Tzu is the right choice for you and your family! Is A Shih Tzu A Good First Dog? If you’re looking to bring your first pet into the family, a Shih Tzu may be the perfect choice for you. They’re gentle dogs that love their owners. They love playing but also … [Read more...]
Can Shih Tzu Take A Bath When In Heat [During Menstruation]? [Is It Safe?]
Shih Tzu dogs need bathing regularly to care for their long, double coated, ever-growing hair. But what about when they are in heat? What if their menstruation cycle comes when they are scheduled for a bath? Can Shih Tzu Take A Bath When In Heat/During Menstruation? It’s a misconception that dogs cannot be bathed when in heat! As long as you take proper p … [Read more...]
Brittanys Shedding: The Reality is not what you might expect! [Tips, Quick & Easy Fixes]
Whether you already own a Brittany or are thinking of getting one, here is everything you need to know about how much shedding to expect from this breed. How Much Do Brittanys Shed? Brittanys are a single coated breed, this means that they don’t shed a whole lot compared to some double coated dog breeds. They shed evenly throughout the seasons.Their shedding c … [Read more...]
When Can Shih Tzu Puppies Take A Bath?
Many Shih Tzu owners often find themselves wondering when they can give their Shih Tzu puppy a bath. Can these puppies be given a bath straight away? Or do you have to wait a little while before bathing them for the first time? Can Shih Tzu Puppies Take A Bath Soon After Birth? You cannot bathe your Shih Tzu puppy too soon after they have … [Read more...]
Can Shih Tzu Take A Bath After Vaccination? [Things To Know Before!]
Some Shih Tzu owners bathe their dog soon after vaccinating, but they forget to take these critical facts below like the dog's age, stress level, ideal water temperature, type of shampoo into account. By the way, did you know that a very young puppy should not be bathed, irrespective of the vaccination status, before it is 3 months … [Read more...]