Somewhere out there, Mother Nature is laughing at us, because she gave one little Shih-Tzu puppy a bark that sounds less like a canine warning and more like a squeaky dog toy trapped inside a furball.

Some dogs are all bark and no bite, as they say. They also say that barking dogs never bite. And while we do not know if these old sayings are entirely true, we do know that there is a kernel of truth ...

Shih Tzus may not have the size or instinct to handle danger head-on, but their persistent barking and fearless attitude make ...