Types Of Shih Tzu

The Shih Tzu was a gift from the Tibetan monks to the Chinese emperor some 1,400 years ago. During that period eunuchs were the care taker for the dogs. In China it was named as Lion Dog due to its mane resembling to that of lion and was regarded as lucky charm. Later on it gained popularity in Asia also. Lady Browning was the first one to take this dog to England and later on it became very popular.

What To Do When Your Poodle Is Losing Hair ?

Generally it has been noticed that standard poodles are healthy and live a long life, but still health problems occur. Apart from common diseases, canine parvovirus and canine distemper are some health problems that can afflict a poodle. However, sebaceous adenitis, hypothyroidism, Cushing’s disease and Addison’s disease are some of the diseases which cause loss of hair in standard poodles. Take your dog immediately to the veterinarian in case any problem is found with them.

Indoor Dog Agility Training

If you live in a place where it is always cold or it is winter season, you have to introduce your dog to indoor dog agility training. You can train your dog in the basement or garage or in the hall way. Do not let the training equipment freeze outside. Instead move it indoors before it begins to snow.