Luxating patella can be a problem in Shih Tzu, especially one who is overweight or exerts too much stress on their knees. The condition is called proptosis and it is a medical emergency.

On Wednesday’s episode of “Live with Kelly and Mark,” Kelly Ripa shared the heartbreaking news of her beloved dog Chewie’s ...

Shih Tzu and Lhasa Apso are both small ... frequent veterinarian visits due to its susceptibility to specific health problems such as cherry eye and hereditary renal dysplasia.

but it seems like all Shih-Tzus have a bit of an attitude problem. Oh well—nobody's perfect! The Shih-Tzu breed originated in Tibet as early as 1000 BC. These dogs were often gifted to Chinese ...