Shih Tzu Tea Cup Pup 6" H

8414, SHIH TZU TEA CUP 6"H are anatomically scaled to create the best reproduction of the life size stuffed animal and the most realistic stuffed animal in the industry. The Shih Tzu is one of the most beloved and popular dog breeds in the world. They are known for their friendly, outgoing personalities and beautiful, luxurious coats.       Fun Shih Tzu Facts  Shih Tzus have been around for over 1,000 years making it one of the oldest dog breeds!  Shih Tzus are adorable, smart, and affectionate dogs that are beloved by millions. They originated in Tibet and were bred as companion dogs for royalty and the wealthy. The name “Shih Tzu” is derived from the Chinese words for “lion” (shīzi) and “dog” (gǒu).  In Buddhism lions symbolize royalty, strength, bravery, and are sacred animals.   Some legends say that Buddha rode the earth on a lion, carrying with him a small Shih Tzu! The resemblance of the breed to a small lion is also reflected in their temperament: Like lions, Shih Tzus ar