The Shih Tzu is a typical long-haired dog, so pet owners of Shih Tzu must have enough time and energy to take care of the Shih Tzu’s coat.

Before the Shih Tzu is two months old its resistance will be weaker, so try not to give the dog a bath before this time, otherwise the dog will easily get sick and die, and you can only give the dog a bath after the dog has been vaccinated. The Shih Tzu’s hair is relatively long, so it is very easy to hide dirt, the number of times to give the Shih Tzu a bath should be based on the dog’s activities away to determine.

Before giving the dog a bath, you need to spray the Shih Tzu with a hair smoothing agent, and then brush the dog with a brush. When brushing the dog’s hair, the action should be gentle and brush in the direction of the dog’s hair growth, and the time of combing the dog’s hair can be appropriately long, which can promote the dog’s blood circulation as well as the growth of the dog’s hair.

You should not bathe your dog for too long to prevent it from getting cold. Most dogs are afraid of water, so be sure to calm your dog before bathing it, and also try to take a scrubbing approach when cleaning your dog’s body so as not to bruise its skin.

The Shih Tzu’s coat it’s a symbol, so caring for it’s coat is a very crucial step, so you can use a hair conditioner to help care for your dog’s coat after every bath. In order to make the Shih Tzu’s coat shiny, you can add some food to the dog’s food that is good for the health of the dog’s coat.