"My 11-year-old Shih-Tzu is an absolute lovebug. However, he's also so overprotective of me that he won't let anyone within 10 feet of me. Whenever a new person comes to the house, he growls and ...

Growling is effective ... All of these things will indicate to your Shih Tzu that you are emperor of the home, as is your birthright. Some dogs may confuse various freedoms (access to furniture ...

A Shih Tzu's feisty personality, as captured by his owner, has delighted viewers on social media. Enzo, 2, was filmed growling after being asked by his owner, Olivia Caputo, to give her a kiss.