Say Hi to Spike
Shih Tzu, 13 years old
Spike
was adopted!
My favourite thing about Spike is...
Funny character.
The biggest challenge with Spike is...
He suffers from itchy skin.
The most surprising thing about owning a Shih Tzu is...
Very loving.
What I wish I’d known about Shih Tzus is...
N/a.
Did you know?
Some have a white spot on their head which is known as the “Star of Buddha”. The legend goes, Buddha was travelling with his Shih Tzu companion when robbers tried to attack him, but then the tiny dog transformed into a fearsome lion and chased the thieves away. Buddha kissed the dog upon the forehead in thanks, giving it a little white mark.
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