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The Lhasa Apso was originally an indoor sentinel (guard) which alerted Buddhist Monks about intruders into their Tibetan monastery.

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What does Lhasa Apso stand for?

Lhasa Apso is a breed of dog.


The apso part may mean goat like but the Lhasa refers to the capital of what country where the Lhasa apso is called seng kye meaning bark lion sentinel dog?

The term "Lhasa" in Lhasa Apso refers to the capital city of Tibet, known as Lhasa. In Tibet, the Lhasa Apso is called "Seng Kye," which means bark lion sentinel dog in Tibetan. This breed was traditionally bred to serve as a sentinel and companion in Tibetan monasteries and homes.


Can a lhasa apso and pitball have puppies?

yes but, it will be a lhasa apso and pit bull mix


Is a Lhasa Apso considered a canine?

Yes, the Lhasa Apso is a breed of domestic dog.


What job is a Lhasa Apso intended to do?

Lhasa Apsos were originally bred in Tibet as watchdogs for monasteries and palaces. They were also used as companions by Tibetan monks and nobility. Today, they mostly serve as loyal and loving family pets.


What are some breeders for lhasa apso puppies in AZ?

Not familiar with Lhasa Apso Breeders in Arizona


How much do Lhasa Apso cost?

My Lhasa Apso cost $799;he was a very expensive puppy!


How much is a half breed Lhasa Apso dog worth?

nothing, dogs not purebred, it can't be bred to make a purebred, its worthless.


Name the pekingese and lasa-opsa mixed breed?

Did you mean:Name the Pekingese and Lhasa Apso mixed breed? The name of a Pekingese/Lhasa Apso cross is Lhasanese.


When does the hair get longer on a Lhasa Apso Mine Still has short but I have been told she doesn't look like anything like a Lhasa Apso?

If the hair of a Lhasa is not long by 6 months, "but probably sooner" than you may want to double check that it is a full breed lhasa Apso and not a mix of another breed, for this may be true.


Is a lhasa apso a Chinese dog?

No, it's Tibetan.


What dog breed has the sweetest nature?

a lhasa apso