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Silky Tzu
Silky 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 Silky Tzu is a mix between the Shih Tzu and the Silky Terrier. Most of these dogs should be kept in a home with no other pets. Some do well with children. |
| Breed Group: | Unspecified |
| Weight (lbs): | 8-16 |
| Height (in): | 9-16 |
| Colors: | all colors |
| Coat: | The coat is long and silky. |
| Character: | Silky Tzus are alert, happy and affectionate. |
| Temperament: | Silky Tzus may or may not get along with children. Most don't get along well with other pets. |
| Care: | The coat needs to be brushed daily and bathed as needed. They will need to have the hair trimmed a few times each year. |
| Training: | Silky Tzus respond well to patient, gentle training. Some are difficult to housebreak. |
| Activity: | This breed needs moderate exercise. |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-15 |