Lhasa Apso Care Guide
Complete care guide covering grooming, exercise, nutrition, environment, and preventive healthcare for Lhasa Apso.
Daily Care Requirements
| Exercise Needs | 30-60 min/day, brisk walks and indoor play, mental stimulation |
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| Grooming Frequency | Daily brushing for long coats, professional grooming every 4-6 weeks, regular ear and eye cleaning |
| Annual Exam Focus | Ophthalmic examination, renal function panel (BUN/Creatinine/SDMA), patellar palpation, dental evaluation, dermatological assessment |
Nutrition & Weight Management
| Obesity Risk | Moderate |
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| Ideal Body Condition | 5 |
Size & Physical Characteristics
| Adult Weight | 5.4–8.2 kg |
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| Adult Height | 25–28 cm |
| Lifespan | 12–15 years |