How to tell whether a Shih Tzu is pure or not? A purebred adult Shih Tzu should be no more than 16cm tall at the shoulders and weigh no more than 7kg. The Shih Tzu is petite in size, well-proportioned in structure, with a double coat, and the hair is thick and shiny; the Shih Tzu is in good condition. The face is full, the eyes are large and round, and the pupils are dark in color.

The Shih Tzu is a small dog with long hair and a petite body. Even an adult Shih Tzu is less than 16cm tall at the shoulders and has a standard weight of less than 7kg. Purebred Shih Tzu dogs have well-proportioned body lines and a very streamlined aesthetic. Especially the lines on both sides of the back are parallel. Once they are curved or not parallel, it means that the Shih Tzu is disqualified.

The purebred Shih Tzu has a full face, round eyes that are large and lively, and have an excessively large distance between the eyes. The depth of the eyes is normal, and the pupils are dark, although some Shih Tzus also have blue eyes. Eye color, but relatively speaking, there are relatively few. In addition, their snouts and noses are black and have short and wide snouts.

The length of a purebred Shih Tzu's tail from elbow to withers is slightly longer than the distance from elbow to ground. The Shih Tzu's hair is a double layer of hair that covers the entire body. It is very thick and thick. The hair is long and smooth, and is allowed to be slightly wavy.