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breed group:
toy
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breed size:
small (0-25 lbs.)
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other traits:
requires lots of grooming, high prey drive, apartment-friendly, good for first-time pet owners
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colors:
brown / chocolate / liver, red, gold / yellow, black, blue, white
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patterns:
bicolor, brindle
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coat length/texture:
long
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temperament:
friendly, outgoing, playful
The shih tzu is a born companion who loves to sit on anyone's lap. A regal, ancient breed, the shih tzu is a lively charmer. Read on to learn more about living with the majestic shih tzu.