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The Schnau-Tzu is a mixed breed dog that is a cross between a Miniature Schnauzer and a Shih Tzu. This small dog has shaggy fur, floppy ears, and a curled tail. It looks like a teddy bear and has a friendly and loyal personality. The Schnau-Tzu is also known as a Miniature Schnauzer-Shih Tzu or a Schnauzer-Tzu.
Some facts about the Schnau-Tzu are:
- It is not a purebred dog, but a designer dog that was created by crossing two purebred dogs.
- It is usually very smart, but can be stubborn and resistant to training. It needs a firm and consistent owner who can establish pack leadership.
- It is highly social and loves to be around people and other pets. It gets along well with children and enjoys playing and cuddling.
- It is fairly active and needs regular exercise for its physical and emotional health. It can adapt to different living environments, but prefers to have a yard or a park nearby.
- It can inherit health issues from both of its parent breeds, such as eye disorders, diabetes, pancreatitis, bladder stones, and intervertebral disc disease. It needs regular check-ups and preventive care to avoid these problems.
- It sheds a lot and needs regular grooming to keep its coat clean and healthy. It may also need trimming around the eyes, ears, and mouth to prevent infections.
- It can have different coat colors and patterns, depending on the genes of its parents. Some common colors are black, white, brown, gray, silver, tan, or a combination of these.