Riley1,

Thanks for the advice, but I've been doing that already...I take his water away no later than 8pm (2 hours before)...I just think it might take him a little longer to extend the night hours.

Why do you think he started...

My 4 month old Shih Tzu does not sleep more than 6 hours at night. We're early birds and go to sleep at 10pm, so basically Ozzy gets up around 4am to go outside and we...

Hi Mysugarbear,

I'm excited for you. Where are you getting your shih tzu from? My Ozzie is doing a lot better. Hasn't pooped inside the crate in the last ...

My 3 1/2 month old Shih always barks, jumps up & down when I start making his food. He is a very good eater...finishes the bowl in no time. I know he's still a puppy, but will he break off of this habit? When he does this, I repeatedly tell him "...

Illusionminis, thanks for the advice. I will have to try that.

Huskie4ever, how can you assume he's in the crate all day. When I need to clean the floors and hubby is not around, where do you expect me to put him to be safe?

I have a 3 month old shih tzu and didn't like the crate at first. Took him 5 nights to get used to it. No problem at night, however during the day with me and hubby i...

Hi,

just got a great little Shih Tzu last sunday. I am crate training. The pee he always does outside, but he hasn't pooped yet. He only goes in the crate...