27/07/2026
Runt size Chocoliver Shih Tzu 🍫🐶
ANO ANG "RUNT"?
Runt = yung pinaka-maliit sa litter. Hindi sakit yun, pero usually mas maliit talaga siya compared sa mga kapatid niya.
Sa Shih Tzu, "runt size" usually means:
Adult weight: 3kg - 4.5kg lang
Height: 8-9 inches
Mas maliit sa standard Shih Tzu na 4.5kg - 7kg
ANO ANG "CHOCOLIVER"?
Chocoliver = liver/chocolate brown color.
Coat: solid chocolate brown, or may white markings = "chocoliver parti"
Nose, lips, eye rims: brown din, hindi black
Eyes: usually amber or lighter brown
Rare color kaya mas mahal usually vs black/white
THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT RUNT SHIH TZUS
Pros:
Mas maliit - Good for apartments, madaling buhatin
Cute baby face pa rin kahit adult na
Need bantayan:
Health - Some runts can be prone to hypoglycemia, dental issues, patellar luxation. Kaya dapat from reputable breeder with health check
Temperature sensitive - Mas mabilis ginawin at mainitan dahil maliit
Fragile - Ingat sa pagbuhat at paglaro, lalo sa kids
CARE TIPS
Food: Small breed puppy/adult food. 3-4x small meals para iwas low blood sugar
Grooming: Daily brush. Chocoliver fur madaling mag-stain sa mata/mouth area
Vet: Regular checkup. Ask breeder for parents' health history
PRICE RANGE PH
Runt + rare color like chocoliver = ₱25,000 - ₱50,000+ depende sa lineage, papers, at breeder. Mas mahal pag may PCCI.
Important: "Runt" doesn't mean unhealthy. Pero make sure yung breeder nagpa-vet check at deworm/vaccine.
Nagbabalak ka ba kumuha? Gusto mo tips on how to choose a healthy runt puppy?