{"id":127949,"date":"2022-07-18T05:51:53","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T05:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/"},"modified":"2022-07-19T05:44:28","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T05:44:28","slug":"can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Lhasa Apso have short hair?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Can_Lhasa_Apso_have_short_hair\" title=\"Can Lhasa Apso have short hair?\">Can Lhasa Apso have short hair?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Is_a_Lhasa_Apso_a_good_family_dog\" title=\"Is a Lhasa Apso a good family dog?\">Is a Lhasa Apso a good family dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#What_two_breeds_make_a_Lhasa_Apso\" title=\"What two breeds make a Lhasa Apso?\">What two breeds make a Lhasa Apso?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#How_much_should_I_pay_for_a_Lhasa_Apso\" title=\"How much should I pay for a Lhasa Apso?\">How much should I pay for a Lhasa Apso?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#What_type_of_hair_does_a_Lhasa_Apso_have\" title=\"What type of hair does a Lhasa Apso have?\">What type of hair does a Lhasa Apso have?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Do_you_have_to_cut_Lhasa_Apso_hair\" title=\"Do you have to cut Lhasa Apso hair?\">Do you have to cut Lhasa Apso hair?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Do_Lhasa_Apso_dogs_have_hair_or_fur\" title=\"Do Lhasa Apso dogs have hair or fur?\">Do Lhasa Apso dogs have hair or fur?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Do_Lhasa_Apsos_like_to_cuddle\" title=\"Do Lhasa Apsos like to cuddle?\">Do Lhasa Apsos like to cuddle?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Is_a_Lhasa_Apso_a_difficult_dog\" title=\"Is a Lhasa Apso a difficult dog?\">Is a Lhasa Apso a difficult dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Are_Lhasa_Apso_good_for_first_time_owners\" title=\"Are Lhasa Apso good for first time owners?\">Are Lhasa Apso good for first time owners?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Can_Lhasa_Apso_be_left_alone_at_home\" title=\"Can Lhasa Apso be left alone at home?\">Can Lhasa Apso be left alone at home?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#What_is_a_Lhasa_Apso_mixed_with\" title=\"What is a Lhasa Apso mixed with?\">What is a Lhasa Apso mixed with?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#How_was_a_Lhasa_Apso_created\" title=\"How was a Lhasa Apso created?\">How was a Lhasa Apso created?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#What_is_the_difference_between_a_Lhasa_Apso_and_a_Shih_Tzu\" title=\"What is the difference between a Lhasa Apso and a Shih Tzu?\">What is the difference between a Lhasa Apso and a Shih Tzu?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Is_a_Lhasa_Apso_a_purebred\" title=\"Is a Lhasa Apso a purebred?\">Is a Lhasa Apso a purebred?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Is_Lhasa_Apso_cheaper_than_shih_tzu\" title=\"Is Lhasa Apso cheaper than shih tzu?\">Is Lhasa Apso cheaper than shih tzu?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#How_much_does_a_shih_apso_cost\" title=\"How much does a shih apso cost?\">How much does a shih apso cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#How_long_does_a_Lhasa_Apso_dog_live\" title=\"How long does a Lhasa Apso dog live?\">How long does a Lhasa Apso dog live?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#How_much_does_a_Maltese_Lhasa_Apso_cost\" title=\"How much does a Maltese Lhasa Apso cost?\">How much does a Maltese Lhasa Apso cost?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Does_a_Lhasa_Apso_have_hair_or_fur\" title=\"Does a Lhasa Apso have hair or fur?\">Does a Lhasa Apso have hair or fur?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#What_type_of_coat_does_a_Lhasa_Apso_have\" title=\"What type of coat does a Lhasa Apso have?\">What type of coat does a Lhasa Apso have?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Is_Lhasa_Apso_a_single_or_double_coat\" title=\"Is Lhasa Apso a single or double coat?\">Is Lhasa Apso a single or double coat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Is_a_Lhasa_Apso_a_double_coated_dog\" title=\"Is a Lhasa Apso a double coated dog?\">Is a Lhasa Apso a double coated dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Do_Lhasa_Apso_have_hair_or_fur\" title=\"Do Lhasa Apso have hair or fur?\">Do Lhasa Apso have hair or fur?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-lhasa-apso-have-short-hair\/#Do_Lhasa_Apso_need_coats\" title=\"Do Lhasa Apso need coats?\">Do Lhasa Apso need coats?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Lhasa_Apso_have_short_hair\"><\/span>Can Lhasa Apso have short hair?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>There are no short-haired Lhasa Apsos. Lhasa Apsos have long, protective hair that grows until it sweeps the ground. It is straight and dense. Most Lhasa Apso owners choose to clip their dog&#8217;s hair into a short cut.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-reset-my-petkit-food-dispenser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How do I reset my Petkit food dispenser?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_Lhasa_Apso_a_good_family_dog\"><\/span>Is a Lhasa Apso a good family dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Lhasa Apsos are best for families without children or with older children. They are ideal in families that will enjoy their company without making demands for obedience and who appreciate their watchdog qualities.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-189336\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Is-a-Lhasa-Apso-a-good-family-dog.jpg\" alt=\"Is a Lhasa Apso a good family dog?\" width=\"1543\" height=\"1157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Is-a-Lhasa-Apso-a-good-family-dog.jpg 1543w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Is-a-Lhasa-Apso-a-good-family-dog-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Is-a-Lhasa-Apso-a-good-family-dog-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Is-a-Lhasa-Apso-a-good-family-dog-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Is-a-Lhasa-Apso-a-good-family-dog-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1543px) 100vw, 1543px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_two_breeds_make_a_Lhasa_Apso\"><\/span>What two breeds make a Lhasa Apso?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>History: The Lhasa Apso is an ancient breed, developed in Tibet from the <b>Tibetan terrier and similar herding-type Tibetan dogs. The conversion of Tibet to Buddhism in the 7th century AD established the Lhasa Apso as a definitive breed.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_should_I_pay_for_a_Lhasa_Apso\"><\/span>How much should I pay for a Lhasa Apso?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A Lhasa Apso puppy from a reputable breeder can cost <b>between $500 and $1,200. And that&#8217;s just the price of the puppy itself. You&#8217;ll also need to stock up on initial supplies for your new fur baby, including a crate, bedding, food, toys, and more.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_type_of_hair_does_a_Lhasa_Apso_have\"><\/span>What type of hair does a Lhasa Apso have?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Lhasa apso is a small non-sporting dog breed from Tibet that has a <b>long, silky coat, which is touted for being low-shedding. Some owners trim the coat short in what&#8217;s called a puppy cut for easier maintenance. The Lhasa apso&#8217;s eyes are typically dark and oval, and its tail curls over its back.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_you_have_to_cut_Lhasa_Apso_hair\"><\/span>Do you have to cut Lhasa Apso hair?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Breed Profile They thrive living with adults or families with older children and enjoy regular walks. A long-coated breed, <b>they also require frequent grooming. Many pet owners enjoy keeping their Lhasa in a shorter puppy or modern trim.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hWsWYPRkO1E\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Lhasa_Apso_dogs_have_hair_or_fur\"><\/span>Do Lhasa Apso dogs have hair or fur?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Lhasa Apso is a very low-shedding breed, despite its <b>long hair and double-coat. Its low shedding propensity has to do with the Lhasa Apso&#8217;s coat. This Tibetan dog grows hair that&#8217;s dense and straight. Some describe it as silky, while others say it&#8217;s not quite smooth but not wooly either.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Lhasa_Apsos_like_to_cuddle\"><\/span>Do Lhasa Apsos like to cuddle?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>They are excellent tiny watchdogs, but they prefer to conduct their duty while sitting on their owner&#8217;s lap or at his feet. This shows <b>Lhasa Apsos like cuddling and showing affection to their owners.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_Lhasa_Apso_a_difficult_dog\"><\/span>Is a Lhasa Apso a difficult dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Too many people buy a Lhasa Apso puppy based on his brash and comical antics, envisioning a cuddly lapdog. In truth, <b>the adult Lhasa Apso is one of the hardiest, toughest, and strongest-willed of all the small breeds<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Lhasa_Apso_good_for_first_time_owners\"><\/span>Are Lhasa Apso good for first time owners?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lhasa Apso: A little larger version of the lap dog, <b>these dogs can be good watch dogs if worked with properly. Golden Retriever: One of the best dog breeds for a family with kids, or cats, these dogs are very social but are intelligent enough to back off so are not overwhelming like some breeds.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-189337\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Are-Lhasa-Apso-good-for-first-time-owners.jpg\" alt=\"Are Lhasa Apso good for first time owners?\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Are-Lhasa-Apso-good-for-first-time-owners.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Are-Lhasa-Apso-good-for-first-time-owners-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Are-Lhasa-Apso-good-for-first-time-owners-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Are-Lhasa-Apso-good-for-first-time-owners-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Are-Lhasa-Apso-good-for-first-time-owners-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_Lhasa_Apso_be_left_alone_at_home\"><\/span>Can Lhasa Apso be left alone at home?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Another dog breed that <b>often copes well with being left to their own devices for short periods is the Lhasa Apso. If you need to get out of the house without worrying that your best friend will be getting anxious in your absence, this dog breed might be the perfect match.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Lhasa_Apso_mixed_with\"><\/span>What is a Lhasa Apso mixed with?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Lhasapoo is a mixed breed doga cross between the Lhasa Apso and <b>Poodle dog breeds. Protective, loyal, and playful, these pups inherited some of the best qualities from both of their parents.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_was_a_Lhasa_Apso_created\"><\/span>How was a Lhasa Apso created?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In the age-old custom of Tibet, the Dalai Lama reciprocated with a gift: a pair of Lhasas, Taikoo and Dinkai. The line of Lhasas the Cuttings bred from those two dogs became the foundation of the breed in America. The Cuttings&#8217; efforts culminated in 1935, when the AKC registered its first Lhasa Apso.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_difference_between_a_Lhasa_Apso_and_a_Shih_Tzu\"><\/span>What is the difference between a Lhasa Apso and a Shih Tzu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Apart from their sizes, <b>a Lhasa Apso has a longer nose, narrower skull, and smaller almond-shaped eyes.<\/b><b>Meanwhile, a Shih Tzu has a broader skull with large, round eyes. The coat of the Lhasa is heavy, dense, thick, and hard. The Shih Tzu has a more regal, luxurious double coat, with flowing tresses.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a4WUdGWDmOA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_Lhasa_Apso_a_purebred\"><\/span>Is a Lhasa Apso a purebred?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Lhasa is no longer a palace guard but primarily a family companion who loyally protects their family from danger. Even though <b>these are purebred dogs, you may find them in the care of shelters or rescue groups.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Lhasa_Apso_cheaper_than_shih_tzu\"><\/span>Is Lhasa Apso cheaper than shih tzu?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Similar to their size differences, there is little difference in their prices, with <b>the Lhasa Apso being ever so slightly cheaper than the Shih Tzu. The average price of a Lhasa Apso starts from $600, whereas the average price of a Shih Tzu starts from $800.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_shih_apso_cost\"><\/span>How much does a shih apso cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shih Apso puppies coming from a reputable breeder cost somewhere in the ballpark of <b>$250 to $1,000. The ultimate cost depends on the breeder, the area you live, and the quality of the puppies. Each person will offer their own rates along with any care costs included.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_does_a_Lhasa_Apso_dog_live\"><\/span>How long does a Lhasa Apso dog live?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although the average lifespan of a Lhasa Apso is <b>12-to-15 years old, many can live to their late teens, and some beyond 20. In fact, the oldest Lhasa Apso lived to be 29 years old.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-189338\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Lhasa-Apso-2-645mk062111.jpg\" alt=\"How long does a Lhasa Apso dog live?\" width=\"645\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Lhasa-Apso-2-645mk062111.jpg 645w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Lhasa-Apso-2-645mk062111-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_a_Maltese_Lhasa_Apso_cost\"><\/span>How much does a Maltese Lhasa Apso cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lhatese puppies cost anywhere <b>between $200 and $500. Expect to pay upward of $500 for annual upkeep and medical fees.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_a_Lhasa_Apso_have_hair_or_fur\"><\/span>Does a Lhasa Apso have hair or fur?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Its low shedding propensity has to do with the Lhasa Apso&#8217;s coat. This Tibetan dog <b>grows hair that&#8217;s dense and straight. Some describe it as silky, while others say it&#8217;s not quite smooth but not wooly either. When dogs grow hair, it occurs in four cycles.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_type_of_coat_does_a_Lhasa_Apso_have\"><\/span>What type of coat does a Lhasa Apso have?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Lhasa Apso has a well-feathered tail that is carried in a screw or has a kink at the end. This breed&#8217;s <b>double coat is dense, straight and long and often touches the floor. The coat comes in many colors from gold, cream, honey dark-grizzle, slate, smoke, multi-colors of brown, white and black.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Lhasa_Apso_a_single_or_double_coat\"><\/span>Is Lhasa Apso a single or double coat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Lhasa Apso has a heavy, thick, dense coat. The coat is <b>double coated, and generally straight and tough, not woolly or silky. Lhasa Apsos are considered allergy friendly, as they don&#8217;t shed. Look at the coat&#8217;s colour.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TsH2l0bOJn4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_Lhasa_Apso_a_double_coated_dog\"><\/span>Is a Lhasa Apso a double coated dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Because <b>Lhasa Apsos are double coated, underneath the outer coat that we were brushing, large, dense mats had already formed in the undercoat around her front legs and in the fine wispy hair behind her ears.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Lhasa_Apso_have_hair_or_fur\"><\/span>Do Lhasa Apso have hair or fur?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Lhasa apso is a small non-sporting dog breed from Tibet that has <b>a long, silky coat, which is touted for being low-shedding. 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