Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Aggressive
Steady
Good-natured
Spirited
Assertive
Opinionated

Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Aggressive
Good-natured
Clever
Opinionated

Lhasaneses are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Pekehunds are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Avoid Lhasaneses as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Pekehunds make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Lhasa Apso and Pekingese

Dachshund and Pekingese

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

Late 1800s

Hazel

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Lhasaneses are known for their coat length.

Pekehunds have medium-length coats.

A Lhasanese can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Pekehund can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Lhasanese breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Pekehunds typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
PRA
Cherry Eye

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Bloat
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye
Knee
X-Rays
Allergy Tests
Full Physical Examination

Eye
Hip
Blood
Knee
Hearing
Heart
Dna For Pra
X-Rays
Respiratory Tests
Full Body Physical Examination

Lhasaneses are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Pekehunds are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Lhasanese has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Pekehund has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Lhasaneses require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

Pekehunds need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Lhasaneses have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Pekehunds are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Lhasaneses bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

The Pekehund is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Tug-of-war

Playdate, Play, Hide & Seek, Fetch, Jog, Walk, Wrestle

Lhasaneses are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Lhasanese dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Pekehunds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lhasanese, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pekehund, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Lhasaneses have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pekehunds require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Ideally, Lhasanese should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pekehund should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Scissors
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a Lhasanese is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Pekehund is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Lhasanese is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Pekehund has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Pekehunds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Lhasaneses have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Pekehunds are not the best choice for families with kids.

Lhasaneses are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Pekehunds are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Lhasaneses are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Pekehunds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.