Alice White
#13 Many soldiers returning from the European theater brought Shih Tzu back with them, and the breed quickly gained popularity among American dog lovers.
#14 During its 70 or so years in America, the Shih Tzu has remained popular. The breed is one of the most-registered according to the AKC’s registration statistic.
#15 It stands currently as the 15th most popular dog breed.
