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Shih-Poo
Shih-Poo is a mix of
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
Winter
Summer
Healthiness
Protective
Life Span
| Overview: | The Shih-Poo is a mix between the Poodle and the Shih Tzu. The pups can have the temperament of either breed. Some are better tempered than others. |
| Breed Group: | Unspecified |
| Weight (lbs): | 10-17 |
| Height (in): | 11-15 |
| Colors: | all colors |
| Coat: | The coat is long and can be either curly or wavy. |
| Character: | Shih-Poos are happy, alert and playful. |
| Temperament: | Shih-Poos get along with gentle children and most other pets. |
| Care: | The coat needs to be combed daily and bathed occasionally. |
| Training: | Shih-Poos require patient, consistent training. Some are not easy to housebreak. |
| Activity: | This breed needs some exercise in a fenced yard. |
| Life Expectancy: | 14-16 |