Discover the world of Shih Tzus, where elegance, affection, and regal charm converge to create an unforgettable companion. Whether you’re a seasoned dog lover or a first-time pet parent, delve into the unique qualities that make Shih Tzus the perfect addition to your family.
Variety for Every Lifestyle
Shih Tzus are versatile, available from the more robust standard size to the compact miniature. At Crown & Tress, we specialize in standard-sized Shih Tzus, perfect for both sprawling homes and cozy apartments, standing up to 11 inches tall and weighing as much as 16 pounds. Their lineage, which includes breeds like the Pekingese and Lhasa Apso, contributes to their charming and adaptable nature.
Elegance and Affection
Known for their exquisite coats and captivating personalities, Shih Tzus are treasures of the canine world. With roots stretching back to ancient China, these dogs have been beloved companions for centuries, enchanting everyone with their graceful demeanor.
A Palette of Colors
Reflecting their imperial heritage, Shih Tzus sport a range of colors from classic gold and white to rich shades of black, brown, and cream. Their alluring dark eyes and sometimes surprising coat patterns add an extra touch of charm to their appearance.
Hypoallergenic and Low Shedding
Shih Tzus are ideal for allergy sufferers thanks to their hypoallergenic and low-shedding coats. Descended from breeds known for minimal shedding, they require regular grooming to maintain their luxurious double coat’s luster and health.
Family Companions
Gentle and loving, Shih Tzus make fantastic family pets. They are known for their patience with children and their ability to form enduring bonds with all family members, bringing joy and comfort to any household.
Social Butterflies
These dogs are sociable by nature, rarely meeting a person or another pet they do not like. Their intelligence and eagerness to please make them adaptable and easy to train, suitable for a variety of family dynamics.
Moderate Energy Level
Shih Tzus enjoy a balanced lifestyle with plenty of playtime and moderate exercise. They are just as happy taking leisurely walks as they are playing games in the yard, always content to be by your side.
Therapeutic Companions
With their calm and adaptable nature, Shih Tzus are excellent therapy dogs, providing emotional support and companionship to those in need.
Apartment-Friendly
Ideal for apartment living, Shih Tzus adapt well to smaller spaces and are known for being considerate indoor pets without excessive barking.
Lifelong Companionship
Shih Tzus thrive on interaction and companionship. Consistent socialization and attention are key to their well-being, as they prefer not to be left alone for long periods.
Choosing the Right Breeder
Selecting a reputable breeder is crucial. At Crown & Tress Shih Tzu, we pride ourselves on our commitment to health, socialization, and lifelong support for our puppies and their new families.
The Shih Tzu Legacy
The legacy of the Shih Tzu is as rich as its history. Originating from Tibet and esteemed by Chinese royalty, these dogs have maintained a legacy of grace and allure that continues to captivate hearts around the world.
Welcome to Crown & Tress Shih Tzu, where the timeless elegance and affectionate nature of Shih Tzus create bonds that last a lifetime.
Why Shih Tzu?
Frequently asked questions
What are Guardian Home Opportunities?
Guardian Home Opportunities create a special bond between families and our breeding dogs. Selected families welcome our dogs into their homes, where they're loved as cherished pets while also contributing to our breeding program. These dogs stay with their families full-time, returning to us when needed for breeding. It's a partnership built on love and care, ensuring our dogs thrive while helping us maintain a healthy breeding program.
What makes your chocolate Shih Tzus unique?
Our chocolate Shih Tzus are unique for their rich, luxurious coats. We specialize in breeding and nurturing these stunning dogs, infusing sweetness into their elegance. The result is a regal and affectionate companion that stands out both in beauty and temperament. We are passionate about the rich heritage and stunning beauty of the Shih Tzu breed, particularly drawn to the unique coat colors of chocolate/liver and black. With our focus on breeding these exceptional colors, we aim to offer Shih Tzu puppies that embody both the charm of the breed and the allure of their rare coat colors.
Are your Shih Tzu puppies well-socialized?
Yes, our Shih Tzu puppies are raised in a loving home environment and are well-socialized with people and other pets. Early socialization is key to their development, ensuring that they grow up as confident and friendly companions.
How can I reserve a chocolate Shih Tzu puppy from your breeding program?
To reserve a Shih Tzu puppy, simply contact us via email or phone. We maintain a waiting list for our puppies and will guide you through the reservation process.