Are Shih Tzu hypoallergenic?
Absolutely not. It is impossible for a living thing to be hypoallergenic. Shih Tzu are popular for allergy sufferers, because their hair is closest of all animals to human hair. It is rare to be allergic to them, but not impossible. Can I still own a Shih Tzu if I don’t have a yard? Absolutely! Shih Tzu do not require a yard to run around for exersize. They need only to following you everywhere and get under foot. Is purebred better than mixed? No, unless you plan on showing. A good dog is still good if even the parents are unknown. Love a dog for who it is and not for its history. Training What is the difference in training a male and a female? When puppies, there is no difference. When males hit puberty and mark inside, reintroduce your original potty training. If you are firm they will have the idea in a day or two. Beware: I have seen a female mark. Are puppy pads a good training tool? No. Once you tell a Shih Tzu it is okay to pee on the floor of your home you have lost. Do not ex
