Livestock Guards are dogs that prevent predators from attacking their charges. These are usually large dogs able to fight off predators of any size. Although sometimes confused with herding dogs (also called sheepdogs), they protect the flock from outsiders, as opposed to sheepdogs who control the movements of the flock. Sheepdogs work with the shepherd, […]
Dogs use their tails as part of communicating their feelings. Their happy greetings lift our spirits too. Some dogs seem so happy-go-lucky, their tails never stop wagging. But this excitement can lead to injury, sometimes serious, known as Happy Tail Syndrome or Kennel Tail. A tail that is rapidly wagging can meet a hard enough […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Tibet Group: Companion Height: 10-11 in. Weight: 13-15 lbs. Life span: 13 -18 yrs. & up Trainability: moderate Good with children: not advisable Good with other pets: may be with early socialization The Lhasa Apso is an ancient breed from Tibet and is named the the city of Lhasa. It […]
