The Discovery Period: Around 15 Months. âDiscoveryâ refers to the time period New Jersey courts grant the parties to gather all the evidence necessary to litigate a claim and proceed to trial. Discovery begins the date the first answer is filed or 90 days after the first defendant is served, whichever occurs first. For employment cases, the discovery period is a generous fifteen months. As a plaintiff pursuing a lawsuit, this may seem like an enormous amount of time.
Quick Answer. The Shih Tzu's average life span is 15 or 16 years, but it can range from 10 to 18 years. Females usually live longer than males. Regular veterinary care, good weight control and spaying or neutering improve a Shih Tzu's chances of living a long and healthy life. Continue Reading.
They cannot be handled roughly or awkwardly and tend to get snappish when their patience wears thin. Feeding note: Keep an eye on Shih Tzu while they are drinking. Because their noses are so centrally located, water can easily block their breathing. A healthy Shih Tzu can live as long as 15 years. Common health issues include hip dysplasia, ear and kidney infections, and eye problems. Check their ears and eyes regularly for cleanliness. (You can even find special eye drops for them).