Training

This site contains many useful articles, resources and other reading material about Training your Shih Tzu breed.
When You Bring Your New Shih Tzu Home
Housetraining - New Methods & Products
Lead Training
Avoiding "Flying Shih Tzu" Injuries
Coprophagia In The Shih Tzu (Stool-Eating)
Teaching Your Shih Tzu To Come
Puppy Socialization and Training
Inadvertent Training
No Biting
Attention Seeking Behavior
Stopping Your Dog from Barking
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Thunder Struck
Attitude and Ring Presence
That Guilty Look
Helpful Housetraining Hints
Socializing Your Young Pup: Healthy or Hazardous?
Podcast: Separation Anxiety in Dogs
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No More 'Door Dashing' Dogs - 9 Ways to Stop Your Escape Artist From Bolting
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Show Handling Tips (6 Articles)
Coping with Separation Anxiety
Training and Socializing Your New Puppy
American Animal Hospital Association - Behavior Tips
3 Commands and 1 Question to Ask Before Traveling With Your Dog
Teaching the 3 Life or Death Commands
Positive Reinforcement
Socialization Tips
Crate Training
More On Crate Training
Dealing with Separation Anxiety
Early Puppy Training
Dog Training Mistakes
The Mistakes Dog Owners Make About Separation Anxiety
5 Things to Consider When Hiring a Dog Trainer
Training with Treats and Praise
How To Keep Your Dogs From Getting Spoiled During The COVID-19 Lockdown (Video)
Crate Training Your Dog
Training Tips for Performance Shih Tzu
How To Help A Shy Dog Build Confidence
Clicker Training "Do As I Do"
7 Ways to Help Your Noise-Sensitive Dog
Dealing With Separation Anxiety
The ABCs of Bringing Home a New Puppy