Unfortunately, the German Shorthaired Weimaraner is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Shih Tzus are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

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Playful
Courageous
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German Shorthaired Weimaraners are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Shih Tzus shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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German Shorthaired Weimaraners have short coats.

Shih Tzus are known for their coat length.

A German Shorthaired Weimaraner can have a litter of 7-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Shih Tzu can have a litter of 10-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Gastric Torsion
Hip Dysplasia

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Eye Problems
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Entropion
Cataracts

Otitis Externa
Urolithiasis
Eye Disease
Cleft Lip or Palate

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German Shorthaired Weimaraner has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Shih Tzu has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

German Shorthaired Weimaraners are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Shih Tzus are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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German Shorthaired Weimaraners are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Shih Tzus are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For German Shorthaired Weimaraner, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Shih Tzu, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most German Shorthaired Weimaraners usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Shih Tzus usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The German Shorthaired Weimaraner is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Shih Tzus have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

German Shorthaired Weimaraner should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Shih Tzu should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

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For an average 75-80 pound (34 - 36 kg) German Shorthaired Weimaraner feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 9-16 pound (4 - 7 kg) Shih Tzu feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a German Shorthaired Weimaraner is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Shih Tzu is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a German Shorthaired Weimaraner is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Shih Tzu is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Shih Tzus have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The German Shorthaired Weimaraner is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Shih Tzus make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

German Shorthaired Weimaraners have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Shih Tzus are not the best choice for families with kids.

German Shorthaired Weimaraners are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Shih Tzus are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

German Shorthaired Weimaraners are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Shih Tzus are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

German Shorthaired Weimaraners are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Shih Tzus are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

German Shorthaired Weimaraners are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Shih Tzus are not known for being a highly playful breed.

The German Shorthaired Weimaraner is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Shih Tzus are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.