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How to Build a House for Your Shih Tzu

Build a House for Your Shih TzuOver 50 percent of the population allows their Shih Tzus to stay indoors and sleep on the sofa or in their owner’s bed. For those of y’all who are wanting to know how to build a dog house for your Shih Tzu, following are some easy rules to follow when considering the type of house you want to build for your Shih Tzu.

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Teach the Shih Tzu To Jump for Agility

Teach Your Shih Tzu to Jump for AgilityThis post is concerning how to teach the Shih Tzu jumping for agility. Often we are asked, “How many jumps should I start with?” You can never have too many solo jumps to practice agility. A good starting place is 4 jumps. This is the fewest number of jumps that we suggest.

How to Teach the Shih Tzu to jump: Begin with Four

You can teach your Shih Tzu many drills, skills, and exercises with four jumps. Four jumps will let you develop on a short jump chute or jump grid. You can position a “box” with your jumps and work on handling, collection, and 270 degree jumps. You can teach your Shih Tzu jumping left and right. You can be out of the box and send your Shih Tzu or you can handle from the inside of the box. Your jumps could be positioned in a horizontal row, so that you could practice serpentines and threadles.

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Want to Teach Your Shih Tzu Some Tricks: Try These 3

3 Tricks To Teach Your Shih Tzu
3 Tricks To Teach Your Shih Tzu

To teach your Shih Tzu tricks, even the simple ones, you need to get hold of some good snacks, go to an obscure suitable place and try to keep the training sessions to ten to fifteen minutes or your Shih Tzu will begin to get bored. Remember when he gets something right give him lots of appreciation and a reward snack, though beware not to get him over ecstatic or he might lose focus.

Teach your Shih Tzu to give you his paw

To train your Shih Tzu to give you his paw, initially

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Is The Shih Tzu Puppy Right For Your Family?

Should you get a Shih Tzu puppy?Sooner or later, you are going to be asked: “Please, can we get that Shih Tzu puppy?”

Rather than dodge the question, parents should decide whether their clan is prepared for a puppy, especially a Shih Tzu, says Sharon Bergen, senior vice president of education and training for Knowledge Learning Corporation, this country’s foremost provider of early childhood care and education.

While deciding “should we get the Shih Tzu” Bergen suggests parents weigh the benefits and drawbacks of adding the Shih Tzu to the household before agreeing to a kid’s wishes. “The Shih Tzu can teach our kids about responsibility and become a fantastic addition to a family-or it can be a burden,” she has said. Bergen recommends you think about the following before deciding:

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Train A Shih Tzu: 5 Easy Steps

Five Tips to Train Your Shih TzuTraining a Shih Tzu is quite simple. You just need patience, dedication together with some easy to learn techniques and you will break them in successfully.

Below we share five Great Techniques on how you can break in the Shih Tzu with great results:

1. To avoid the Shih Tzu from becoming disoriented and in order that they can begin to recognize orders quickly only 1 individual should be responsible for training the Shih Tzu starting out. In instances where too many individuals are attempting to train a Shih Tzu at once this might halt progress in its tracks.

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Things To Know When Caring For Shih Tzus

shih tzu care tipsOwning dogs, in particular taking care of the shih tzu, is old hat for humans. Historians believe that dogs were domesticated between twelve thousand and twenty five thousand years ago—and that all canines evolved from the wolf. Since those days, we have selectively bred more than four hundred different breeds, which vary in size from four-pound teacup poodles to Irish wolfhounds, whose 3-ft stature earns them the title of the tallest pooch. However, the most preferred canines are non-pedigree dogs—the one-of-a-kind dogs known as mutts. The shih tzu is another favorite choice with canine owners. Many owners are uninformed, however, of some of the most important shih tzu care tips.