Eric Armstrong Author of 49 Articles

Eric Armstrong is a UK-based novelist and long-time Lhasa Apso owner. He's the author of A Dangerous Time for Dogs, a thriller series drawing on his love of dogs. For LhasaLife he writes about coat care, temperament, training quirks, and the small daily realities of life with the breed, grounded in years of first-hand ownership. Find his novels on his Amazon author page.

Why does my Lhasa Apso keep hiding food and treats?

Discover why your dog hides food and treats, learn the origins of this behaviour, and find out how to help them feel more secure.

Why does my Lhasa Apso bark so much?

Discover why your Lhasa Apso may be barking more than usual and learn practical strategies to reduce excessive barking while maintaining a happy, healthy relationship with your pet.

Unlock your dog’s natural instinct to sniff during walks

Uncover the importance of allowing your dog to follow their scent during walks. It’s not just a walk, it’s an olfactory journey that benefits their mental and emotional well-being.

Understanding shedding in Lhasa Apsos: How to manage and reduce it

Are you considering adopting a Lhasa Apso but wondering about their shedding habits? Discover the truth about Lhasa Apso shedding and learn how to effectively manage it. With regular grooming and a healthy diet, you can enjoy the company of this loyal, playful, and relatively low-shedding breed. Dive into our comprehensive guide to understand more about this unique breed’s shedding patterns and how to keep your home hair-free.

Creating a Lhasa Apso-friendly garden

You’ve got your garden. Your Lhasa has claimed your sofa. Now comes the tricky bit: making sure your outdoor space…

A tale of two puppies in peril

Discover Milo and Dima’s daring escape in Chapter One of “A Dangerous Time for Dogs.” Experience the suspense in this thrilling preview.

Why does my Lhasa Apso bark at the TV?

Discover why dogs, like our very own Poppy, bark at animals on TV and learn practical tips for managing this instinctive behaviour, ensuring a more peaceful TV viewing experience for you and your furry friend.

Lhasa Apso puppy biting: why they do it and how to stop it

New puppy owners often face the challenge of biting, a natural behavior for puppies that can be painful and destructive. In this article, we provide tips to help you stop your puppy from biting and teach them appropriate behaviour.