The average height for a lhasa apso is between 10 and 11 inches though females may be even smaller. This breed is expected to reach this size by the time they are a year old. The lhasa apso is a small hardy dog. The muzzle is medium in length. Of course this often differs between sex as females tend to be smaller than their male counterparts. The lhasa apso is a cheerful dog in some cases downright clownish at home but is more aloof with strangers and can tend towards guarding behavior of their food and their toys.
The back legs are heavily covered in hair. Does the lhasa apso shed. The small deep set eyes are dark brown and the pendant ears are heavily feathered. The teeth should meet in a level or slightly undershot bite. Typically a lhasa apso adult dog will weigh between 12 and 18 lbs and stand 10 to 15 inches tall with male dogs being slightly larger and taller than females. The lhatese is a cross between a purebred lhasa apso and maltese.
The front legs are straight. A typical lhasa apso weighs 12 18 pounds and stands no taller than a foot often 11 inches or shorter. The body length is longer than the height of the dog. They should weigh between 13 and 15 pounds depending on their height. Lhasa apso dogs are known to be low shedding dogs. Their long flowing coats require a great deal of maintenance even when clipped fairly short and thorough brushing and combing should be done on a daily basis.
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