Breed-standard Shih Tzus typically weigh between 9-16 pounds and stand about 9-10.5 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

Yes, Shih Tzus are known for their friendly and gentle nature, making them great companions for families with children. Always supervise interactions to ensure mutual respect.

Shih Tzus often enjoy traveling with their families, especially if they’ve been socialized to new experiences. They’re small and adaptable, making them great travel companions.

Potty training a Shih Tzu can take patience and consistency. Their small size can make it challenging, but positive reinforcement and a routine help them learn effectively.

While no dog is 100% hypoallergenic, Shih Tzus have a low-shedding coat that produces less dander, making them a better choice for allergy sufferers.

Shih Tzus have a luxurious coat that requires regular grooming to prevent tangles and matting. Many owners opt for professional grooming every 6-8 weeks.

Shih Tzus are small and don’t require excessive exercise. Daily walks and playtime are usually enough to keep them happy and healthy.

Yes, Shih Tzus are generally friendly and can get along well with other pets if introduced properly and socialized from an early age.

Shih Tzus typically live 10-16 years with proper care, making them a long-term companion for their families.

Our puppies are ready to go to their new homes at 8 weeks of age, ensuring they’ve had enough time with their mother and littermates.