Shih Tzu size comparison: how big is the Shih Tzu?
Shih Tzu: 30 cm · 1' 0" tall · 50 cm · 1' 8" long · 6 kg (13.2 lb)
Shih Tzu is 30 cm · 1' 0" tall (50 cm · 1' 8" long · 6 kg (13.2 lb)). That is about 5.7× shorter than an average man (171 cm). Compare it side by side with people, animals, buildings and more on the board above — drag, zoom, switch cm / ft, or export an image.
Shih Tzu in other units
| Unit | Size |
|---|---|
| Centimetres | 30 cm |
| Metres | 0.3 m |
| Feet and inches | 1' 0" |
| Inches | 11.8 in |
How small is it next to a person?
An average man (171 cm) is about 5.7 times as tall as Shih Tzu. It would reach about his shin or ankle.
What is about the same size as Shih Tzu?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Siamese cat (Dogs & cats) | 32 cm · 1' 1" | 2 cm taller (6.7%) |
| Apple Macintosh (1984) (PCs, laptops & phones) | 34 cm · 1' 1" | 4 cm taller (13.3%) |
| Wicket keeping gloves (Gear & equipment) | 32 cm · 1' 1" | 2 cm taller (6.7%) |
| Arctic fox (Mammals) | 32 cm · 1' 1" | 2 cm taller (6.7%) |
| Boxing headgear (Gear & equipment) | 28 cm · 0' 11" | 2 cm shorter (6.7%) |
| Cricket helmet (Gear & equipment) | 28 cm · 0' 11" | 2 cm shorter (6.7%) |
| Table tennis paddle (Gear & equipment) | 26 cm · 0' 10" | 4 cm shorter (13.3%) |
| Chihuahua (Dogs & cats) | 25 cm · 0' 10" | 5 cm shorter (16.7%) |
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- Border Collie — 65 cm · 2' 2"
- Boxer — 75 cm · 2' 6"
- Bulldog — 40 cm · 1' 4"
- Chihuahua — 25 cm · 0' 10"
- Corgi — 35 cm · 1' 2"
- Dachshund — 30 cm · 1' 0"
- Dalmatian — 75 cm · 2' 6"
- Doberman — 85 cm · 2' 9"
- German Shepherd — 75 cm · 2' 6"
- Great Dane — 100 cm · 3' 3"
- Greyhound — 85 cm · 2' 9"