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The Hallway Looked Different When Somebody Got Home. The Shih Tzu Was Smiling.

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A scruffy gold and white Shih Tzu sits in a hallway that looks like it has been hit by a paper snowstorm, with torn white shreds of toilet paper covering the floor from wall to wall. Her expression is a small, sideways smile, with her dark eyes shining and a hint of her bottom teeth showing. In the background, hooks hold jackets, a woven basket rests by the wall and a black tote bag leans near the shoes. Warm light spills from the room at the far end. We'll call her Dolly, and she is very pleased with herself.

Shih Tzus are small, affectionate dogs that were bred as companions, and they're known for their cheerful personalities and their love of being with people. They are playful and can be a bit stubborn, so gentle and consistent training works best. Their long coat needs regular brushing, and keeping the hair around their eyes trimmed helps them see. A roll of toilet paper is a very tempting toy because it spins and tears, but eating a lot of paper can cause stomach trouble, so call your vet if you're worried. A closed bathroom door and a basket of safe toys are an easy fix.

Dolly has the happy look of a dog who just finished a big project. The hallway is covered, her coat is dusted with white scraps, and her smile has not faded. There will be a lot of sweeping, but her warm face will help everyone laugh about it.

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