A Comprehensive Guide on the Evolution of 18 Dog Breeds and Their Unique Histories
The Evolution of the Shih Tzu

The Shih Tzu, often associated with Chinese royalty, has a history that is as luxurious as its appearance. This section explores the origins of the Shih Tzu, tracing its lineage back to Tibetan temple dogs. It delves into the breed's history, highlighting its role as a companion to Chinese royalty and its journey to becoming a popular pet worldwide.