Question: We're thinking about getting a teacup shih tzu. The local pet store says they're not healthy and have a lot of medical issues. Is this true? Would we be better off getting another dog from ...

The teacup dog used to reserved for the Hollywood elite, but in recent years these fashionable little designer dogs have exploded in popularity with pet parents the world over keen to get their hands ...

AVOCADO HEIGHTS >> After a burglary this week at their home, there’s just one stolen item an Avocado Heights family is desperate to have returned: their 7-year-old daughter’s teacup Shih Tzu puppy.

It’s not rocket science why breeders created teacup dogs: We’re kind of wired to fall in love with cute and tiny things. It activates a nurturing role that compels us to feed, love, and ...

Here’s Dorothy sharing a chicken jerky dog treat with Cami, her 3-year-old teacup Shih Tzu (Picture: AP Photo/Tri-City Herald, Bob Brawdy) Ever fancied trying a can of Sheba just to see? No, neither ...