Confident, Smart, Comical
Standing less than a foot high at the shoulder, Lhasas are small but hardy dogs of aristocratic bearing. Theyโre famous for a floor-length, flat-hanging coat, parted in the middle and draping each side of the body. A feathery tail curls over the back in the distinct manner of Tibโฆ
Energy
60%
Shedding
20%
Trainability
40%
Grooming
60%
Friendliness
40%
Coat Type
Long coat
2-3 Times a Week Brushing
Breed Data
Known genetic concerns: dry eye
dog food
Best value grain-free option โ great for active dogsโฆ
toys
Best eco-friendly toy โ great for moderate chewersโฆ
beds
Best affordable comfort bed โ ideal for dogs who just want cozyโฆ
health
Best DNA test overall โ unmatched health screening depthโฆ
training
Best budget GPS tracker โ lighter and cheaper with health monitoringโฆ
grooming
Best dematting tool โ essential for long-coated breeds prone to tangleโฆ
Benefits from 30-60 minutes daily exercise โ walks, play sessions, or swimming.
Low shedding โ regular brushing prevents tangles; minimal shedding management.
Brush 2-3ร weekly to maintain coat condition and reduce shedding around the home.
FCI Group
Group 9 โ Companion and Toy Dogs
Section
Tibetaanse rassen
Status
recognized