After completing this course, you will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the Shih Tzu's origins, type and breed standard.

For judges, successful completion of this course will result in 2 CEU points. 

The course is divided into three sections:

1.  Meet the Breed
   A. History and Function
   B. General Appearance
2. Examine the Breed
   A. Head
   B. Neck, Topline, Back
   C. Forequarters
   D. Hindquarters
   E. Coat
3. Observe the Breed
   A. Gait/Movement
   B. Behavior and Temperament

This course is intended for:

• current and aspiring Shih Tzu Judges.
• anyone interested in learning more about the Shih Tzu Breed.