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Uploaded May 21, 2013 at 08:44AM EDT

A TINY Shih Tzu named Chewie over its likeness to Chewbacca from Star Wars has been savaged to death by a pit bull.

“The owner eventually came over to us and had to pull my dog out of his dog’s mouth.

She said: “It’s out of our hands now, it’s being taken to court to see what happens. “For me personally, it’s really affected me.

While Chewie lay on the floor following the attack he let out one final whine before going still, and nothing could be done to bring him back.

She said: “He threw Chewie in the air, picked him up again then shook him to death.

FAQ

What two dogs make a Shih Tzu?

What is the rarest color in a Shih Tzu? Although black is one of the most dominant genes, a completely black Shih Tzu, without any white markings, is arguably the least common. Similarly, a pure white Shih Tzu is only seen rarely and a white puppy with black markings is virtually unheard of.

What is the best breed to mix with Shih Tzu?

People commonly associate the Shih Tzu with China, but they actually came from China’s western neighbor, Tibet, which was a sovereign nation until the 1950s. Tibet probably sent dogs to the Chinese royalty as gifts. The Chinese then bred them with Pekingese or Pugs to create the modern-day Shih Tzu.