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Shorkie Tzu
Shorkie Tzu 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 Shorkie Tzu is a mix between the Shih Tzu and the Yorkie. These dogs are best in a home with no children or other pets. They don't like to be left alone for long periods of time. |
| Breed Group: | Unspecified |
| Weight (lbs): | 7-16 |
| Height (in): | 6-11 |
| Colors: | all colors |
| Coat: | The coat is long and silky. |
| Character: | Shorkie Tzus are loving, affectionate and attached to their owners. |
| Temperament: | Shorkie Tzus generally don't do well with children, especially young children. Many don't like other animals. |
| Care: | The coat needs to be combed daily and bathed as needed. |
| Training: | Shorkie Tzus respond well to patient, gentle training. Most are difficult to housebreak. |
| Activity: | This breed needs little exercise. |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-15 |