Articles, tagged with "shih tzu", page 3
14th January 2006
If you want to save your orphaned Shih Tzu puppies you must be totally dedicated to them on a 24-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week basis for the first few weeks of life. Raising orphaned Shih Tzu puppies is the most challenging and taxing task any Shih Tzu breed...
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Author:
Connie Limon
11th January 2006
If this is your Shih Tzu matron's first litter she may become nervous or even terrified. Your attitude at this time is very important. The manner in which a Shih Tzu matron accepts or rejects her offspring is often in direct response to your attitude or...
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Author:
Connie Limon
05th January 2006
Naming Your Shih Tzu Grooming Shop
Your Shih Tzu Grooming Shop's name should be carefully planned. The name will become your trademark. Try to think of a name that is short, appealing and describes you as a Shih Tzu Groomer Specialist. Some names cou...
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Author:
Connie Limon
04th January 2006
Three factors to consider in planning and opening a Shih Tzu Groom Shop are:
1. Shop design
2. Working to achieve maximum production
3. Business management
Shop Interior Design
How you decorate will render your Shih Tzu Groom Shop attractive ...
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Author:
Connie Limon
28th December 2005
The Shih Tzu is one of the rare breeds that actually have hair like humans instead of fur. A Shih Tzu's hair is its crowning glory.
Blow-Drying:
The reason for blow-drying your Shih Tzu's hair after a bath is to get the coat as fluffy as possible....
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Author:
Connie Limon
17th December 2005
A shih tzu that may display a fit of coughing, sneezing or snorting where they appear unable to breathe, with eyes bulging and the neck extended can be very scary for the dog and the owner who has never seen it before. This is not Kennel Cough and shou...
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Author:
Connie Limon
13th December 2005
Shih Tzu Topknots, Eyes And Ear Care
The standard coat of a Shih Tzu should be luxuriously long and dense with a good wooly undercoat. The hair on top of the head may be tied up. When a Shih Tzu is completely brushed and combed the Shih Tzu should have...
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Author:
Connie Limon
09th December 2005
Since the Shih Tzu breed first became known to the western world there has been a variety of colors. The first and second prize winners at the Shanghai Kennel Club Show of May 30, 1930 were all black in color. These two solid black Shih Tzu were probably ...
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Author:
Connie Limon
06th December 2005
Everyone who owns a Shih Tzu puppy or Shih Tzu dog will eventually have to deal with and correct less than desirable behaviors on the part of their companion animal. There are a number of behaviors that should be nipped in the bud, including:
Jumping u...
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Author:
Connie Limon
06th December 2005
Most Shih Tzu puppies present themselves normally at birth. There are times, very few times, of which I have experienced with the Shih Tzu, that required assistance. Usually the most difficult Shih Tzu puppy birth is the first one. Delivery of a dry Shih ...
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Author:
Connie Limon
06th December 2005
Shih Tzu were seen to have a number of characteristics that were believed to be comparable to characteristics of Buddha. The white mark on the forehead of the Shih Tzu was perceived as the energy center, often called the third eye or sixth chakra, and is ...
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Author:
Connie Limon
04th December 2005
Shih Tzu – The Hotly Contested Question Of Shih Tzu Size Part I
Throughout the entire period of Shih Tzu development in the United States no other topic about the Shih Tzu has been more hotly contested than Shih Tzu size. When the standard was establis...
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Author:
Connie Limon
04th December 2005
House training a Shih Tzu puppy is one of the first, and one of the most important things, that any new Shih Tzu puppy owner must do. It is easy to get frustrated if you do not understand the basics of this important process, so we have put together a few...
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Author:
Connie Limon
01st December 2005
The proper use of clippers and scissoring skill are the major elements in Shih Tzu grooming.Probably the best known quality clipper in the world is the Oster clipper. Models most used by professional groomers are the A5 and A2. The difference between them...
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Author:
Connie Limon
01st December 2005
House training your Shih Tzu properly is one of the most important aspects of Shih Tzu ownership. More dogs are surrendered to animal shelters for elimination problems than for any other reason, so proper house training can literally be a lifesaver.The mo...
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Author:
Connie Limon