SHIH TZU – DearPet

By A Mystery Man Writer

Shih Tzus are one of the most homely pets in the animal kingdom. Shih Tzus are probably the only breed that solely originated to become human companions. They are extremely adjusting, outgoing, compassionate and happy-go-lucky pets. You can spot a Shih Tzu from a distance for their striking teddy look; they have thick fur all over their bodies. They tend to be highly picky with their food and love throwing tantrums. Only a Shih Tzu parent knows the heart-warming feeling of sharing the house with them. Let us try and describe what all should you know before adopting a Shih Tzu? ROOTS There are many conspiracy theories regarding the roots of this breed. From Buddha to Tibetan Monks, Shih Tzus have been very closely related to Tibetan religious texts and practices. Their documentation goes back to at least 1000 years