in Awww 14 Cool Facts About Shih Tzu by Judy Powell May 12, 2023, 1:02 pm 9shares Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest 7 There are Chinese paintings dating back to around the year 500 C.E. that depict dogs believed to be Shih Tzus. Judy Powell 8 There are also documents describing the dogs as gifts to China from the Byzantine Empire. Judy Powell 9 Shih Tzus and similar breeds were present in Tibetan Buddhist temples, where Tibetan monks revered the dogs as holy. Judy Powell Page 3 of 5Previous 12345Next9shares Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest See more Previous article 14 Pictures That Prove That Bichon Frises Will Not Let You Get Bored Next article 18 Best Corgi Dog Tattoo Ideas Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.