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How to Brush Your Shih Tzu

Welcome to our resource page dedicated to Shih Tzu care. Here, you will find valuable information to help you take the best care of your beloved Shih Tzu. We address common questions, such as:

  • What type of brush should you use to groom a Shih Tzu?
  • How often should you brush your Shih Tzu?
  • What are the best practices for brushing Shih Tzu fur?

Grooming Instructions

Proper grooming is important for your Shih Tzu. Below are the steps to brush your dog:

Recommended Brushes:

Pin brush or slicker brush

Brushing Instructions:

Use a pin brush or slicker brush to remove loose fur and maintain their long, flowing coat. Regular brushing helps prevent mats and keeps their coat looking its best.

Recommended Brushing Frequency:

Shih Tzus have a luxurious coat that requires daily grooming. Brushing and combing are essential to keep their coat in top condition.

Recommended Pin Brushes

Good

Dog Bristle Brush With Wooden Handle

Safari Wire Pin Brush for Dogs

Price: $13.49

Better

Dog Bristle Brush With Wooden Handle

Boshel 2-in-1 Dog Brush & Hair Remover

Price: $12.99

Best

Dog Bristle Brush With Wooden Handle

Chris Christensen 27 mm Oval Pin Dog Brush, Fusion Series

Price: $64.99

Recommended Slicker Brushes

Good

Dog Bristle Brush With Wooden Handle

Crala Self-Cleaning Slicker Brush

Price: $9.99

Better

Dog Bristle Brush With Wooden Handle

Hertzko Self-Cleaning Dog & Cat Slicker Brush

Price: $16.99

Best

Dog Bristle Brush With Wooden Handle

GoPets Professional Slicker Brush

Price: $27.99