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Written by Connie Limon
Saturday, 03 December 2005
The first thing that any successful animal trainer must do is win the confidence and respect of the animal to be trained. This important piece of advice definitely applies to the training of Shih Tzu. As social pack animals, dogs have a natural need... |
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Written by Rhoda Lott
Saturday, 03 December 2005
I have had dogs all my life. Some more human like than others. Some were a little off.
Some just easy going. But they
all were able to learn basic commands but the techniques used were different in
all... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Friday, 02 December 2005
Learning to walk on a collar and leash is the basis of all further training for every Shih Tzu puppy. Until the Shih Tzu puppy has learned to accept the collar and leash, it will be impossible to perform any additional training.
The first step... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Friday, 02 December 2005
Biting is one of those things that every Shih Tzu puppy seems to do, and every Shih Tzu puppy must be taught not to do. Like many behaviors, such as jumping up on people, biting and nipping can seem cute when the Shih Tzu puppy is small, but much... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Friday, 02 December 2005
House training is one of those issues that every Shih Tzu owner must grapple with. In most cases house training is the first major milestone in the relationship between owner and Shih Tzu, and it can sometimes be difficult and confusing for owner... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Thursday, 01 December 2005
Eunuchs and their personal hierarchies ran the Imperial households. Li Lien-Yang whom Tzu Hsi (The Empress Dowager) named Chief Eunuch was made responsible for overseeing the breeding and Shih Tzu selections to be presented to her for possibilities... |
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Written by Ashlynn Donaldson
Thursday, 01 December 2005
Ease your dog's chronic pain with Deramaxx Just like humans, dog suffer from joint pain caused by osteoarthritis. Constant pain is no way to live, so when your dog feels pain caused by canine arthritis, you want to do everything you can to... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Thursday, 01 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.... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Thursday, 01 December 2005
There is evidence that Maltese type dogs were present in China as early as 8000 B.C. Maltese are white. It is very likely these white Maltese type dogs were interbred in Tibet with Tibetan Terriers to produce the Lhasa Apso type temple dogs. Those... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Wednesday, 30 November 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 Shih Tzu groomers are the A5 and A2. The... |
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