Maltese Shih Tzu
About
The Maltese Shih Tzu is a charming and affectionate hybrid breed that blends the elegance of the Maltese with the friendly nature of the Shih Tzu. With a fluffy, long coat and a sweet expression, this small dog is known for its playful and loving personality. Perfect as a lap dog, the Maltese Shih Tzu is great with families and enjoys being the center of attention.
Breed Size
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Weight (Male)
3-6 kg
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Weight (Female)
3-6 kg
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Height (Male)
1-1 sm
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Height (Female)
1-1 sm
Coat
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Fur Type
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Color
One color
Care
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Walk
>30 minutes/day
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Breed Size
S
Breed Traits
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Barking
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Good with young children
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Drooling
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Energy level value
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Grooming frequency value
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Good with other dogs
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Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
Blog About Pet Care
The Maltese Shih Tzu, a delightful blend of the Maltese and Shih Tzu breeds, is a small dog with a big heart. This hybrid combines the Maltese's grace with the Shih Tzu's friendly and outgoing nature, resulting in a dog that is both elegant and playful. Known for their luxurious, flowing coats, Maltese Shih Tzus are affectionate and thrive on human companionship. They are lively and loving, making them ideal for families, singles, or anyone looking for a devoted and charming companion. Their sociable and gentle temperament makes them great pets for various living situations.