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Written by Connie Limon
Tuesday, 06 December 2005
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There is a highly important article presented by a Norweigan Shih Tzu fancier of which the author's name is not given. It is thought to be almost certain, however, the article was written by Dr. Walter Young, author of Some Canine Breeds of... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Tuesday, 06 December 2005
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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,... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Tuesday, 06 December 2005
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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... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Monday, 05 December 2005
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In addition to the writings of Colonel Burkhardt regarding the practice of cross-breeding the Shih Tzu with Pekingese to reduce size, there is also published information of a booklet by Madam Lu expressing a similar opinion. These writings were done... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Sunday, 04 December 2005
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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:... |
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Written by Dy Witt
Sunday, 04 December 2005
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There are as many ways to raise a puppy as there are to raising a child. In fact, one way per family in general! But most of us agree that when it comes to children, certain things are universal and undisputed. Here... |
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Written by Dy Witt
Sunday, 04 December 2005
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If you are lucky enough to get a 7-week-old puppy, there is no excuse for any bad habits to develop over his lifetime. Puppies learn INSTANTLY when they are that young, and if you use the proper training methods, gentle but consistent, he will... |
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Written by Dy Witt
Sunday, 04 December 2005
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Teaching your puppy crate training is the first and best step in his life. It
makes all the other steps in his training go so much smoother, much like a solid
foundation makes for a superior wall. Establishing you as the Alpha member of
his... |
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Written by Dy Witt
Sunday, 04 December 2005
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Puppies are eager and willing to do the right thing. They love your happy face and the squealy noises you make when they have done something great. They will do ANYthing to please you because of the loving rewards they get from... |
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Written by Connie Limon
Sunday, 04 December 2005
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Did you know that... there are "mock" dog shows, called match shows, where you and your Shih Tzu puppy go through many of the procedures of a regular dog show, but do not gain points toward championship?
You realize your Shih Tzu is... |
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