Health & Wellness

If you have been with your shih tzu for a quite a while, you may already have noticed that your dog likes to pant a lot. Maybe you are wondering why they do that. Is it normal? Is it safe? For your information, panting is a normal activity for dogs. …

Once you have decided to add more puppies to your pack and have your Shih Tzu impregnated, you have to be aware of the fact that your pregnant dog will require special care and consideration. As a pawrent, it is up to you to make sure that your pregnant dog …

Many dogs are afraid to go to the vet in the same way kids are afraid to visit the doctor. This is because they associate the vet visit with some traumatic experiences like vaccination and grooming (two of the things that your dogs hate the most!). Lucky for you, there …

It is unfortunate that dogs are not like humans who can communicate what they are feeling. Because of this, dog owners would have to decipher what their dogs are feeling. But just like us, dogs react to pain differently. There are some who will act more stoic while there would …

Summer is here! Surely, you are excited to pack your things, ride your car and head to the beach. But before we rejoice the arrival of the hot season, we should remember the harmful effects that it may have on the health of your Shih Tzu. As we all know, …

One of the most difficult activities that shih tzu dog owners undertake is giving their dog a pill. Many people would try beating around the bush by putting the pill inside tasty foods to conceal the smell and bad flavor of the pill. But sometimes, the dogs (strong sense of …

The good thing about dogs is that they do not easily develop cavities, unlike us. Despite this, it is important that you take the time to take good care of your shih tzus teeth. One of the things that you can do is to brush his teeth. If you have …

We are all aware of the fact that dogs need their exercise. If you have made exercise a daily habit for him, he will surely be looking forward to it every single day. But what if it starts to rain? How can you give your dog it’s much-needed exercise? Sadly, …

You have finally made the biggest decision of your life—to get a puppy! Congratulations! And you have chosen a Shih Tzu, good choice! For sure, you are excited to bring him home. But before you do that, are you sure you have everything you need to take good care of …

Coming home to our little furry friend is most probably the most wonderful time of the day. For sure, you will want to hug him right away when you see him. After all, we all love the feel of his long and silky fur. But if there is one thing …