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A Lhasa Apso head A young Lhasa Apso, not yet fully coated A young Lhasa Apso A Lhasa Apso with a long, dense coat. Lhasa is the capital city of Tibet, and apso is a word from the Tibetan language. There is some debate over the exact origin of the name; some claim that the word "apso" is an anglicized form of the Tibetan word for goatee ("ag ...
The Tibetan Terrier is a medium-sized breed of dog that originated in Tibet. [1] Despite its name, it is not a member of the terrier group. The breed was given its English name by European travelers due to its resemblance to known terrier breeds. [2] The Tibetan name for the breed, Tsang Apso, roughly translates to "shaggy or bearded ("apso ...
Dogs can be sort of sneaky, as one trickster Lhasa Apso showed in a hilarious video of him getting busted. Don't let Chaktah's cute face fool you, the senior dog has been fooling his parents for ...
The Shih Tzu (UK: / ˌ ʃ iː ˈ t s uː /, US: / ˈ ʃ iː t s uː /) [1] is a toy dog or pet dog breed originating from Tibet and believed to be bred from the Pekingese and the Lhasa Apso. They may adapt well to different situations. Due to their highly independent nature, they are not considered as a very obedient breed. [2]
The Coton de Tuléar is a breed of small dog named for the city of Tuléar (also known as Toliara) in Madagascar. This breed is thought to have originated from a group of small white dogs that swam across the Malagasy channel following a shipwreck. [1] Known for its cotton-like coat, the Coton de Tuléar typically grows to no more than 18 ...
The Tibetan Mastiff[a] is a large Tibetan dog breed. Its double coat is medium to long, subject to climate, and found in a wide variety of colors, including solid black, black and tan, various shades of red (from pale gold to deep red) and bluish-gray (dilute black), and sometimes with white markings around its neck, chest and legs.
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Molera. A molera (also known as a fontanel) is a "soft spot" on the top of a Chihuahua's skull; it is the equivalent to the bregmatic or anterior fontanelle in human babies, but unlike most mammals Chihuahua's fontanelle persist into maturity. Historically it has been very common amongst Chihuahuas and was regarded as a mark of purity for this ...