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Shih Tzu Feeding Recommendations

The Shih Tzu is a beautiful toy breed with an eye-catching coat and an absolutely charming personality. Descended from ancient Chinese royalty, they expect the highest quality meals when it comes to their daily food. But what is the best dog food for a Shih Tzu that fulfills this high standard?

Luckily for you, we’ve gathered all the information you need to feed your Shih Tzu the best way, with food that is both healthy and delectable enough to please the aristocratic pooch!

In this guide to Shih Tzu nutrition, we’ll be covering what your Shih Tzu needs from their food, how much food to give and how often, along with pointers on common dietary issues.

Feel free to use the links below if you’re looking to find a specific piece of information!

  • Feeding Shih Tzu Puppies
  • How Much to Feed Shih Tzus
  • How Often to Feed Shih Tzus
  • Common Dietary Issues
  • Common Questions

What is the Best Dog Food for Shih Tzu Puppies?

A puppy always requires their diet to be 100% spot-on. After all, this is the stage of their development where they are rapidly growing each day.

Puppyhood is a particularly crucial time for the Shih Tzu. As they are so small with a rapid metabolism, their food needs to be of the highest quality.

Feeding your pupper poor-quality food can lead to a wide array of issues, including undesirable weight gain, stunted development, and malnutrition. 

If it contains artificial ingredients, it’s a Shih Tzu food to avoid!

Instead, the Shih Tzu…

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