Examines the history of the Shih Tzu breed; provides information about choosing a puppy, feeding, exercise, training, grooming, obedience, behavior, health, and other aspects of Shih Tzu care; and includes first-person stories from Shih Tzu owners.
This introduction to shih tzus covers the history of the breed and describes their physical traits as adults and puppies, temperament, behavior, unique talents, and care.
"An introduction to Shih Tzu and other toy dogs, presented in a highly illustrated, question-and-answer format. Features include fun facts, glossary, resource list, index, and scientific classification list"--Provided by publisher.