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Lhasa Apso
A small, confident and watchful companion that is affectionate with its family and often reserved with strangers.
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Score overview
| Characteristic | Level | Score |
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| 3/5 | ||
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| 2/5 |
Health 3/5 The Lhasa Apso has a moderate overall health profile. Conditions to monitor include inherited eye disorders, hereditary kidney disease, patellar luxation, dental disease and breathing problems in more extremely short-muzzled dogs. Recommended preventive care includes eye, kidney, patellar and dental assessment, responsible selection away from extreme conformation and regular veterinary care. Advantages Things to consider
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