Why does the Lhasa apso dog have such a unique and unusual name?
The name “Lhasa Apso” is one of those breed names that makes everyone pause slightly, unsure whether they’re saying it…
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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.
Training your Lhasa Apso: mastering the basics with a stubborn breed
Training a Lhasa Apso requires a slightly different approach than other breeds, thanks to their independent, spirited nature. The good…
Human foods your Lhasa Apso can (and can’t) eat
One of the great joys of living with Poppy is watching her transform into an entirely different creature the moment…
Does your Lhasa Apso behave like a mischievous toddler?
We’ve spent considerable time wondering if we accidentally adopted a small, hairy toddler instead of a dog. Poppy certainly behaves…
Top 7 dog breeds that live the longest
Our wonderful doggy companions provide us with unconditional love and happiness. Unfortunately, the major pitfall with dog ownership comes when…
10 of the best things we can learn from our pet cats and dogs
Having pets around does not only spark joy. It also brings along lessons in life that we can learn from….
Do dogs have intelligent or selective hearing?
It’s well known that dogs have excellent hearing abilities but why do some breeds seem to be better at it…
5 reasons why you should choose a Lhasa Apso dog
You’d be forgiven for thinking the Lhasa Apso is a cuddly lapdog with comical antics on the side. However those…
Do humans really understand dogs?
If only dogs could talk. We’ve all said it. Usually when Poppy is staring at us with an expression that…
Is the Lhasa Apso a stubborn dog breed?
Those of us lucky enough to have a Lhasa Apso in our lives, know that these beautiful dogs make ideal…