Should I Buy a Shih Tzu?

This is a common question. Unfortunately, there is onlyRemember, you can also get information on the Shih
one person who knows the answer; and that is you. ItTzu in books, magazines, and by speaking with a
is your job to decide what breed is best for you, yourprofessional breeder. It does not matter where you
home, and your family. A Shih Tzu dog could be theturn for details of this breed as long as you get what
answer, but at the same time there are over 100 otheryou want.
breeds that you may also want to consider. The bestIf you are on the fence the best thing you can do is
thing you can do is learn the good and the bad abouthead for a Shih Tzu breeder and ask them to see a
the Shih Tzu, and then determine if this is a type ofdog or two. This will allow you to not only see what a
dog that would make you happy. At that point you canShih Tzu dog looks like in person, but you can also see
begin to look into Shih Tzu breeders in your area, andhow they act. By doing this you should have a very
hopefully see a few puppies in person.good idea of whether or not a Shih Tzu is the right
If you don't know a lot about the Shih Tzu breed youchoice.
should learn before you decide for or against buying.So what do you think? If you have the right information
You can pick up a lot of quality, accurate informationand have seen a Shih Tzu puppy in person it is time to
by using the internet. In fact, the more information youdecide whether or not to buy. No matter what, be sure
obtain the better you will feel when deciding if you areof the decision you are going to make.
going to buy or take a pass for the time being.