Just like people, dogs have distinctive traits that help them stand out from others. Sometimes, the differences are minor, and only their parents can pick them out, but other times, they’re striking ...

In January 2023 Rhu, a shih-tzu who had lost an eye due to a previous neglect, found a loving new owner in Lauraine Maddox. Now she's got a Crufts prize - as the heroic hound won a semi-final prize at ...

One of 96 shih-tzus rescued from a breeding home in appalling conditions has just competed in Scruffts - the equivalent of Crufts for cross-breeds. Rhubarb, or Rhu, was among dogs described as ...

The Paquette family in Sudbury has been breeding Shih Tzus for 50 years. Patti Paquette explains what goes into preparing her Shih Tzu Bowie for dog shows, including the prestigious Westminster Kennel ...