If you're thinking of getting a new pup, read on to find out what you need to know in order to prepare for the arrival of your newest family member. When thinking about bringing home your new baby dog, do a little research to make sure that you're ready for the responsibility. This article will detail some steps you'll want to consider before bringing one into your … [Read more...]
Do Shih Tzu Kill Rats? [Is It Dangerous For My Dog]
Shih Tzus are dogs and dogs are wild animals that have been domesticated! It is in their very nature sometimes to kill other, smaller animals such as rats so yes, Shih Tzus can and do kill rats. It's very important to know the risks of a Shih Tzu killing and potentially eating a rat! Do Shih Tzu Kill Rats? More often than not, a Shih Tzu killing & eating a … [Read more...]
Why Is My Shih Tzu Panting? [Is It Normal? Causes & Treatment]
Is your pet panting more than usual? In this article, we look into why your Shih Tzu may be panting, and if there are any warning signs you need to look out for! Why Is My Shih Tzu Panting? Panting is a way of getting rid of excess heat to regulate body temperature. Some types like panting when asleep can be a clear sign of a serious health issue! … [Read more...]
When Do Shih Tzu Testicles Drop? [Help! My Dog Has An Undescended Testicle]
When it comes to your pet, there may be a few things you didn't know you may need to check for. In this article, we see the importance of making sure a male dog’s testicles drop and what to do if there are any issues to ensure your pet’s health. When Do Shih Tzu Testicles Drop? Shih Tzus, like other breeds, take about two … [Read more...]
Can Shih Tzu Jump? How To Prevent Serious Injuries [Video]
Some Shih Tzu owners mistakenly believe that there is no risk of their Shih Tzu jumping down from high places or jumping up on to high places! They forget to take some critical facts into consideration. Let’s go over why you should carefully consider things like concussions and look out for any signs that your dog may be in … [Read more...]