WarwickshireDogs Trust
Dennis
SexMale
Age1 year
BreedLhasa Apso
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Lhasa Apso Rescue Dogs in the UK
Warwickshire
Lhasa Apso
A confident watchdog in a small, glamorous package.
The Lhasa Apso is a small, long-haired breed originally bred as a sentinel in Tibetan monasteries. Despite its size, it has a big personality and a keen sense of awareness. These dogs are independent but can form strong bonds with their owners.
Quick Facts
- Size
- Small
- Breed Group
- Utility
- Lifespan
- 12–15 Years
- Exercise Needs
- Up to 1 hour per day
- Grooming Needs
- High
- Shedding
- No
- Barking Tendency
- High
- Trainability
- Can be stubborn and aloof; requires patience and consistency.
- Temperament
- Aloof with strangers but affectionate with family. Protective, dignified, and sometimes quirky.
FAQ
How can I find a Lhasa Apso near me?
We've found Lhasa Apso dogs looking for a home across 1 area including Warwickshire. Use the filter options at the top of the page to enter your location and find a Lhasa Apso near you. Don't forget about the many international dogs looking for homes in the UK too.
How many Lhasa Apso dogs are in rescue?
We've found 1 Lhasa Apso dogs currently looking for homes across 1 charity in the UK.
How do I adopt a Lhasa Apso?
The process to adopt a dog varies from charity to charity, but the process is usually similar. If you've found a dog you'd like to adopt or learn more about, be sure to click through to the charity and follow their adoption process. We've also written a detailed guide on what the adoption process usually involves that you can check out here if you'd like to learn more.
How much does it cost to adopt a Lhasa Apso?
The cost of adopting a dog can vary, but is usually between £150 and £450. Some factors that can influence the cost include the dogs age and the charity that is looking after them. You can speak to the charity about their adoption fees.
Can I adopt a Lhasa Apso puppy?
We can't find any Lhasa Apso puppies at the moment, but new dogs are added to Rescue Finder each day so be sure to check back another time.
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