What does a lion cut look like on a Shih Tzu?
The lion cut on a Shih Tzu is tailored to the breed's long, flowing double coat coat. Ask your groomer for photos of shih tzus they've groomed in this style so you can see what to expect.
How often does a Shih Tzu need a lion cut?
Most shih tzus need their lion cut refreshed every 4-6 weeks. Their coat mats easily, so regular brushing every 2-3 days between grooms is essential.
How much does a lion cut cost for a Shih Tzu in Australia?
A lion cut for a Shih Tzu typically costs $55-$85 in Australia, depending on the salon, location, and coat condition. Matted coats often incur surcharges of $10-$30, so regular grooming keeps costs consistent.