EAST BRUNSWICK — Friday and Saturday were busy days at the Helmetta Regional Animal Shelter as rescued Shih Tzus with a clean bill of health — and a good bath — were adopted by caring families from ...

Shih Tzus are dogs that are considered to have originated in China or Tibet as temple dogs. The name Shih Tzus, or X Sh qun (Hsi Shih dog), comes from the Chinese term for “lion” since this dog was ...