Yorkie Shih Tzu Mix (Shorkie Tzu)
This is not a purebred, but a mix between a Yorkshire Terrier and the Shih Tzu. This combination makes a great family dog. It does not bark like the Yorkie and is much more mellow like the Shih Tzu.
Temperament
The Yorkie Shih Tzu mix is a pretty active dog and one that is suited to more active families. It loves to run outside. Mellow and calm, and seldom barks.
Size
Adults weight between 4 to 13 pounds.
Height 5-9 inches
Colors
Mix between yorkie and shih tzu colors; black, beige, red and white.
Shedding and Allergies
Considered non-shedding and allergy friendly. It has a soft and silky coat.
Grooming
Monthly grooming is required to keep the coat looking sharp the hair trimmed out of the eyes.
Exercise
These dogs love to run in the backyard and have a good deal of energy.
Price
Range from about $450 to $900 dollars
Summary
If you are looking for a unique family dog with a great temperament then this would be a good match.
