Must-know Tips Your Need Now for Training an Adopted Shihpoo
Shihpoo puppies have big hearts to love you unconditionally, but appropriate training will always play an important role when you adopt a dog, no matter how cute or intelligent they are.
How to Grieve Your Shihpoo Now for Comfort and Strength
14 Ideas for Mourning Your Shih Tzu-Poodle Mixed Breed Puppy Losing a Shihpoo, whether to an accident, an illness, or a front door left open, is a traumatic experience. It’s not because we’ve lost a well-behaved, non-shedding, hypoallergenic dog. We’ve lost a relationship. And it hurts. When I was 12 years old, we accidentally ran…
Top 9 Reasons Why We Love Our Shihpoos
We Love Shihpoo Coats and Their Size In April 2020, during the Coronavirus pandemic, we asked Shihpoo families – here on ShihpooCentral.com and on Facebook groups dedicated to Shihpoos – why they chose a Shihpoo over other dogs. What were the top three reasons you decided to bring a Shihpoo into your home? The nine…
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Cavapoo vs Cockapoo vs Shihpoo vs Maltipoo
Comparison of Small Doodle Sizes, Lifespan, and Coats Mixed breed dogs seem to be all the rage over the past two decades, and not just in the US. Some of the most hardcore Shihpoo Mamas and Papas are found in the Philippines, the UK, and the Netherlands. And why not? In the best-case scenario, mixing…
55 Fun Boy Names for Your Shihpoo
When coming up with a name, you might consider relating it somehow to the dog’s appearance, a personal story, a personality trait, or even to his behavior. Doing so gives you a story to tell for the rest of his life, especially when meeting new friends. Giving your Shihpoo a second or middle name will…
66 Fun Girl Names for your Shihpoo
When coming up with a name, you might consider relating it somehow to the dog, either a story, a characteristic, or to his or her appearance. Doing so gives you a story to tell for the rest of his or her life, especially when meeting new friends. Giving your Shihpoo a second or middle name…
50 Questions to Answer Before Buying a Shihpoo
Bringing home a Shihpoo (whether you spell it Shipoo or Shih-poo or Shihpoo) is a life-long commitment. Before you even go to the shelter to adopt or to the breeder to pick out a puppy, make sure you can answer all of these questions appropriately. 1. Am I committed to caring for this Shihpoo until…
9 Steps to Find a Shihpoo Puppy for Sale with the Right Breeder
As a relative newcomer to puppy-dom, Shihpoos are still not very well known. Even their spelling varies from Shihpoo to Shih-poo to Shipoo and even Shih poo. Sometimes, it can be difficult to locate a Shihpoo for sale with a breeder in your area or even around the country. We feel fortunate to have found…
11 Tips to Find and Rescue a Shihpoo Puppy
This post contains affiliate links which means if you click and buy, I may make a commission at no cost to you. See my full policy for more details. While most potential dog owners agree that it is better for the dogs and society to rescue a puppy (young, adult or senior) from a shelter…
Complete Guide to Shihpoo Puppies Average Prices 2019
Our first Shihpoo puppy cost us $600 from a breeder in southeast Idaho back in 2016. Two years later, our second Shihpoo cost us $1,000. Did we get a great deal on the first one or were we taken to the cleaners on the second? Our 2019 survey answers this and other questions about the…
Top 10 Most Popular Shihpoo Puppy Names from 2019 National Survey
In September 2019, Shihpoo Central conducted a nationwide survey of nearly 400 Shihpoo puppies available for adoption and sale. Besides purchase and adoption pricing by state as well as puppy coat colors and value added services offered by various breeders, we noted the names breeders use to market their puppies. What are the 10 most…
