| Interesting Facts: |
| Temperament: | This particular dog breed is very gentle and very loyal to its owners. Lhasa Apsos tend to be alert and have a keen sense of hearing. Their bark is also much louder than their size so be sure to spend some time with this dog breed before buying a Lhasa Apso puppy (for those who are concerned about barking dogs). |
| Size: | Height: 10 - 11 inches maximum; Weight: 13 - 15 lb. |
| Living Conditions: | Good indoor dog. Great for apartment life. |
| Origin | The Lhasa Apso dog breed is originally from Tibet. |
| Health Issues: | Healthy dog. May have skin issues but generally nothing too serious. |
| Exercise | Enjoys walking but does not require a huge amount of daily exercise. Casual walks are great and will keep the dog very happy. |
| Grooming | Daily combing and/or brushing of the Lhasa Apso is required. Their thick undercoat may become matted if not properly groomed. This dog breed is an average shedder. When buying from a dog breeder, check to make sure the feet are clean and does not have too much dirt trapped in between. |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-14 years |
| Average Cost | How much does it cost for a Lhasa Apso puppy? Based on reader input, this particular dog breed ranges from $400-$800. |
| Recognition: | CKC, FCI, AKC, UKC, KCGB, CKC, ANKC, NKC, NZKC, CCR, APRI, ACR |
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