Shih-Tzu

The Shih-Tzu is a breed of dog.

Aliases Shih Tzu Kou, Shih Tzu Size Small Height (Male) 9 - 11 Inches Height (Female) 9 - 11 Inches Weight (Male) 9 - 16 Pounds Weight (Female) 9 - 16 Pounds Colors Any color Hair Length Long Shedding Light Temperament Gentle, loyal Feeding Very Small Feeding Dog Grooming Regular Grooming Training Moderately difficult to train dog Activeness Inactive Dog Friendliness Sociable Dog Watch Dog Moderately Good Watch Dog Life Span 12 - 16 years Litter Size 1 - 5 puppies per litter Year of Origin 1600's Origin China History Court dog Average Price $350 - $1,600 FCI Number 208 Club(s) AKC Dogs, FCI Dogs, CKC Dogs, ANKC Dogs, KC Dogs, NZKC Dogs, UKC Dogs, Canadian Kennel Club Dogs Group(s) Toy Dogs