Life with a Lhasa Apso is never boring. It’s dramatic, opinionated, occasionally absurd, and always on Poppy’s terms.
Welcome to Poppy’s Tails — a series of first-person stories narrated by the world’s most self-important Lhasa Apso. Each tale covers the real, relatable, and ridiculous moments of dog ownership: the vet visits, the grooming wars, the sofa standoffs, and the elaborate negotiations over who gets which side of the bed.
If you’ve ever lived with a small dog who genuinely believes they run the house… you’re in the right place.
Meet your narrator
Poppy is a Lhasa Apso born on Christmas Eve 2015. She’s stubborn, dramatic, impossibly fluffy, and completely convinced the entire world revolves around her. To be fair, at LhasaLife, it sort of does.
These stories are told through Poppy’s eyes (and occasionally her very loud bark). They cover the stuff every dog owner knows too well: the suspicious bath preparations, the postman wars, the elaborate bed negotiations, and that look your dog gives you when you’ve clearly done something unforgivable — like moving their blanket two inches to the left.
All the tales
Every tale Poppy has told so far. Newest at the top. New ones land on the first Sunday of every month.
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Poppy’s Tails: The bed negotiation
Every night in the Poppy household, the same battle unfolds. Where does a Lhasa Apso sleep? Wherever she decides, obviously.
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Poppy’s Tails: The suspicious package
When a mysterious box arrives at the front door, Poppy takes it upon herself to investigate. A delivery driver has never been so thoroughly interrogated.
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Poppy’s Tails: The great grooming betrayal
Poppy the Lhasa Apso shares her dramatic account of grooming day, from the suspicious bath preparations to the final indignity of the blow dryer.
Never miss a tale
Poppy’s Tails drop on the first Sunday of every month. Join the Pack to get each new tale straight to your inbox.