The Shih Tzu
The Shih Tzu
Origins
It is said that the Shih Tzu (also named Chrysanthemus Dog or Lion Dog) breed has its origins during the Chinese Tang Dynasty where it was brought from Tibet. Later on, after 1930-1940, it was introduced in England and throughout Europe. In 1969, this breed was officially recognised by the American Kennel Club and categorized as a breed of toy dogs.
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