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What Are The Major Physical Features Of The Shih Tzu Breed Of Dogs?

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    Also referred to as the Chrysanthemum Dog, the Shih Tzu dogs have some very notable physical traits, which make them distinct from other breeds of dogs.  Their breed got its name from the Chinese word that means lion dog and their physical attributes only espouse the comprehension of their name.  For starters, they have a long coat, which resembles a mane and is royally flowing behind them.  Moreover the pride and arrogance of their carriage accentuates their royalty with their head held up and their tails curved over their backs.  

    Their strength, sturdiness and virility symbolizes their royal status even more nevertheless it does not fade their playful and gentle nature.  Their weight averages around eight to fifteen pounds while their height could be estimated within the range of eight to eleven inches.  The color of the Shih Tzu breed of dogs is not one single exclusive color but instead a protean variety of colors.
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    Mehreen83 

    answered 3 years ago

    Good answer mehreen83!!!
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    Puppyangel

    commented 2 years ago

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