Shih Tzu ili ndi malaya ochuluka, aatali, olimba omwe amakula mmwamba pamphuno ndikugwera pa maso, ndikupangitsa maonekedwe a chrysanthemum. Ali ndi mlomo wamfupi komanso maso akulu, akuda, ozungulira.

Tsitsi : zambiri ndipo sizipiringa, zimatha kukhala zoyera mpaka zakuda.

kukula (kutalika kwa kufota): 22 mpaka 27 cm.

Kunenepa kuchokera 4,5 mpaka 8 kg.

Gulu FCI : N ° 208.

Mu 1643, Dalai Lama anapereka atatu mwa agalu ake kwa Mfumu ya China. Anthu a ku China anawatcha kuti “Shih Tzu”, agalu amikango. Mwambo umenewu pakati pa anthu a ku Tibet ndi a ku China unapitirizabe mpaka kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m’ma 1930. Mizu yake ndi yakale kwambiri, koma mtunduwo unapangidwa mochedwa, kuchokera pamtanda pakati pa Lhassa Apso (imodzi mwa mitundu isanu yodziwika ya Tibet) ndi agalu ang'onoang'ono achi China. Zitsanzo zoyamba za mtunduwo zidabweretsedwa ku Europe mu 1953 ndipo gulu la British Kennel Club linapanga muyezo zaka zingapo pambuyo pake. A Société centrale canine adalembetsa mwalamulo malita oyamba a Shih Tzu ku France mu XNUMX.

Shih Tzu amadziwa kukhala wachangu komanso watcheru, koma amakhala wamtendere komanso wosasamala tsiku lililonse, chifukwa si nyama yogwira ntchito. Khalidwe lake lalikulu ndi kudzionetsera, kudzionetsera ndi kuseketsa omwe ali pafupi naye. Izi ndi zomwe zasankhidwa kwa zaka mazana ambiri: kukongoletsa mwachiyambi nyumba zachifumu zokongola kwambiri ku China ndiyeno ku Ulaya. Choncho Shih Tzu ndi galu wam'nyumba komanso wamwambo. Koma izi sizimamupanga kukhala chidole cha zonsezi! Imakhalabe pamwamba pa zonse nyama ndi khalidwe lake ndipo anapatsidwa tilinazo, monga enawo.

Ma Shih Tzu ambiri amakhala pakati pa zaka 10 ndi 16. Chiyembekezo cha moyo wawo chowerengedwa ndi British Kennel Club ndi zaka 13 ndi miyezi iwiri. Shih Tzus amamwalira atakalamba (2% ya imfa), matenda a mtima (20,5%), matenda a mkodzo (18,1%) ndi khansa (15,7%). (14,5)

Shih Tzu ndi wokonzeka Ana aimpso dysplasia. Matenda obadwa nawowa amalepheretsa impso kukula bwino ndipo zimayambitsa kulephera kwaimpso kwapang'onopang'ono, ndikuyika moyo wa nyama pachiswe. Zizindikiro za matenda a kusakwanira uku ndi kusanza ndi kutsekula m'mimba, mpweya woipa, mapangidwe a zilonda zam'mimba, kunjenjemera ndi kusokonezeka kwa khalidwe. (2)

Shih Tzu imakhudzidwanso ndi mavuto osokoneza bongo zomwe zimakhudza agalu ambiri amitundu yonse: hip dysplasia ndi luxating patella.

Dermoid, pang'onopang'ono retinal atrophy, prolapse wa nictitating gland ... Matenda ambiri a maso angakhudze mtundu uwu. Zizindikiro zachipatala zimakhala zofanana: matenda aakulu a cornea. (3)

Tiyeneranso kukumbukira kuti Shih Tzu salola kutentha kwambiri.

Kuyenda kamodzi kapena kawiri tsiku lililonse ndi zosangalatsa pabalaza ndizokwanira kuchita masewera olimbitsa thupi kwa galu wamng'ono uyu. Kukula kwake kumakhala kosangalatsa nthawi zonse, koma nthawi zina kumakhala kokhumudwitsa. Nthawi zonse kumbukirani kuti zambiri zimapezedwa kuchokera kwa Shih Tzu kudzera mu mphotho ndi chitamando kuposa kudzera mu chilango. Nyamayi ndi yokongola… ndipo chifukwa chake, imafunikira pafupifupi tsiku lililonse kutsuka ubweya wake.