Fastest Shih Tzus — Fast CAT Speed Rankings (2026)

This season so far, 28 Shih Tzus have chased the lure into the AKC Fast CAT rankings, and right now Sanitas sits at the front of the pack — 19.65 mph, 100 yards in 10.41 seconds, narrowly ahead of Riri Runs Red (0.14 mph). The top 10 are averaging 17.6 mph, chasing last year's 19.81 mph best, and with the season running through 2027, these standings can still shift. Dash-Hound members are climbing too, with Rhea (2nd) and Senzu (7th) working up the field — log your own dog's runs at dashhound.app and watch it rise.

1. #1 Sanitas DCAT — Bitch — 19.65 mph
2. #2 Riri Runs Red RA CA DCAT SWN RATN CGCA CGCU TKN FITB FTI — Bitch — 19.51 mph
3. #3 Suzi Q'S Welcome To My Ted Talk BCAT — 19.09 mph
4. #4 Ridgehaven's Help Me Hold On DCAT CGC STR TKN FITB — 17.75 mph
5. #5 Xlntoy Isosine A Geniusz FDC BCAT CGC STR TKN — 17.58 mph
6. #6 Try To Catch Me Geniusz FDC CA FCAT4 ACT1J CGC TKI FITG FTN — 17.17 mph
7. #7 CH Sarjan's Magical Senzu Beans BCAT — 16.73 mph
8. #8 Georgia Rosenthal RN DCAT SIN SEN SBN CGCA CGCU TKN ATT FITB FTN — Bitch — 16.66 mph
9. #9 Tate VII FCAT CGC TKI — 16.23 mph
10. #10 Ridge Haven's Can I Trust You With My Heart DCAT STR FITB — 16.05 mph
11. #11 Kailani Kawananakoa CA DCAT THDA CGCA CGCU TKE ATT FITG FTI — Bitch — 15.80 mph
12. #12 Wright's Last Chance For Love Giovi BCAT — 15.77 mph
13. #13 Emmy May BN RN OA OAJ NF FCAT6 ACT1 ACT1J CGCA CGCU TKA FITB — Bitch — 15.76 mph
14. #14 GCH CH Sarjan's I Love You A Latte RI FCAT6 ACT1 ACT1J THDN CGCA CGCU TKI — 15.69 mph
15. #15 CH Sarjan N Ascher's Saving Grace FDC DCAT CGCA CGCU TKI ATT — Bitch — 15.59 mph
16. #16 Sarjan's Jedi Ahsoka Shining Starmie DCAT TKN — Bitch — 15.31 mph
17. #17 TK's Seaside Town Sheriff (AKA Wyatt) BN RAE FDC BCAT CGCA CGCU TKI ATT FITS — 15.09 mph
18. #18 GCHB CH Magpie's I Am Me OHB DCAT STR — Bitch — 14.96 mph
19. #19 Magpie's Rebel Warrior RN — 14.64 mph
20. #20 CH Magpie N Sarjan's Cuz Ur My Zing! CA FCAT — Bitch — 14.59 mph
21. #21 Mr Foo's Love's Got No Limits NA OAJ FCAT2 ACT1 — Bitch — 14.18 mph
22. #22 GCH CH SarJan's Friends In Low Places DCAT — 12.73 mph
23. #23 Stars End Investigator BN RI FDC CGCA TKN — Bitch — 12.62 mph
24. #24 Ascher's Christmas Angel From Kenzie RA FCAT5 THD RATN CGCA CGCU TKN — 12.49 mph
25. #25 CH Mr Foo's Requiem Of Shane AX AXJ MXP2 MJP DCAT — 12.28 mph
26. #26 Booboo XXXV BCAT — 11.71 mph
27. #27 GCHB CH Sarjan N Ascher's About D@Mn Time BCAT — Bitch — 10.05 mph
28. #28 CH Mr Foo's Edelweiss It's All N The Cards RI OA OAJ MJP3 MJPB BCAT ACT1 TKN — Bitch — 9.13 mph

See full AKC Fast CAT speed rankings — by breed, by year, and all-time — on Dash-Hound.