Tear stains are a major headache for Shih Tzu owners, leaving unattractive reddish-brown streaks under the eyes of their otherwise cute-as-a-button pups. Make sure to gently wipe around the eyes ...

Let’s take a close look at the Boston terrier vs. shih tzu. Which is cuter: The long-haired, doe eyed shih tzu or the silly, big-eared Boston terrier? Both breeds have cute aspects. Shih tzus have a ...

It's essential to keep your Shih Tzu's facial hair well-trimmed, particularly around the eyes, to prevent eye stains. Excess hair can cause irritation, leading to more tears and potential staining.

The shih tzu is a born companion who loves to sit on anyone's lap. A regal, ancient dog breed, the shih tzu is a lively charmer.

Gradually train your Shih Tzu to be comfortable with alone time and provide them with plenty of mental and physical stimulation when you’re not around. In addition to behavior problems, there are ...

As pets age, owners may start to notice lumps, bumps or skin growths. Some are visible, but some can be under the skin.

Dear Lois, Red tear stains are a common occurrence around the eyes of white dogs. These red stained tears can show up anytime in a dog’s life and can be impacted by many things, including ...

A rescue Shih Tzu who struggled to walk because his fur was so matted, is unrecognisable after vets worked on grooming him for hours. The 11-year-old stray dog, who has since been named Simon ...

A DOG lover is furious after her Shih Tzu lost an eye while at day care. Vets told Cheryl Ratcliffe that pet Coco was probably savaged by another mutt.

When Michigan Humane Society of Detroit rescuers found the 4-year-old Shih Tzu tied to a pole in Detroit, his eyes were ruptured, his hair severely matted and his body emaciated. He was in pain.

Answer: The problem is one of the more common ones encountered with small-breed dogs such as the Shih Tzu. It can also occur in short-nosed breeds. The discoloration has nothing to do with blood.