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Jo Ann White acquired her first Shih Tzu before the breed achieved full AKC recognition. The former President of both the American Shih Tzu Club and the Shih Tzu Club of Central Florida, she remains on the Board of both clubs as well as the Manatee Kennel Club. The author of The Official Book of the Shih Tzu and a longtime Shih Tzu Breed Columnist for the AKC Gazette, Jo Ann is no longer able to show due to health issues but remains active as head of the ASTC website (www.shihtzu.org) and Chair of the ASTC Publications Committee. The breeder and/or owner of about 20 champions, she is pictured winning an Award of Merit from the Veteran Class at an ASTC National with her beloved BIS and BISS “Chico,” the sire of 16 champions. Jo Ann White acquired her first Shih Tzu before the breed achieved full AKC recognition. The former President of both the American Shih Tzu Club and the Shih Tzu Club of Central Florida, she remains on the Board of both clubs as well as the Manatee Kennel Club. The author of The Official Book of the Shih Tzu and a longtime Shih Tzu Breed Columnist for the AKC Gazette, Jo Ann is no longer able to show due to health issues but remains active as head of the ASTC website (www.shihtzu.org) and Chair of the ASTC Publications Committee. The breeder and/or owner of about 20 champions, she is pictured winning an Award of Merit from the Veteran Class at an ASTC National with her beloved BIS and BISS “Chico,” the sire of 16 champions.
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