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Posted 8/14/2010 8:38:32 PM


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Does the Shih Tzu do well in a family setting with kids?
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Posted 8/15/2010 4:58:37 PM


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Generally yes. They do well with kids and can even put up with some annoying poking and grabbing.
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Posted 10/2/2010 3:23:28 PM


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They are fairly good, though you have to be cautious with them around kids. They can develop a little bit of an attitude and are also capable of defensive biting. Otherwise with good training and socialization they make excellent dogs (and they do well with older kids).

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