Shih Tzu
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Morsom Fakta
Shih Tzus were bred to be companion dogs for Chinese royalty and their name means 'Little Lion' in Chinese.
Small, sturdy toy breed with long, flowing double coat. Friendly, affectionate, and lively companion.
🏷️ Rase
Shih Tzu
💭 Temperament
Friendly, affectionate, lively, alert, trusting
📏 Størrelse
Small (4-7 kg)
⏳ Levetid
10-16 years
🎨 Farger
All colors — black, white, gold, red, brindle, combinations
🌍 Opprinnelse
Tibet/China, ancient times (over 2000 years old)
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — excellent for apartments; needs regular grooming
🍽️ Kosthold
Quality small-breed dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Gruppe
Group 9
✓ FCI Seksjon
Companion and Toy Dogs
✓ FCI Nummer
208