Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Steady
Spirited
Assertive

Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Inquisitive
Steady
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Spirited
Assertive

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

Lhaffons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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Lhasa Apso and Basset Hound

Brussels Griffon, Lhasa Apso

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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®

Black

Black

Brindle
Sable
Pied
White
Blue
Fawn
Cream
Red
Brown
Gray
Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Sable
Brindle

Lha-Bassets have medium-length coats.

Lhaffons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Lha-Basset can have a litter of 6-8 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.

A Lhaffon 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.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Seborrhea
Platelet Dysfunction

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Entropion
Ectropion
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Urolithiasis
Congenital Heart Defect

Dna Test For Vwd
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood and Urine Tests
Thyroid Testing

Cardiac
Eye Examination
Respiratory Tests
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis

Lha-Basset has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Lha-Bassets need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Lhaffons need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Lha-Bassets are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lha-Basset, it's at least 5 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 Lhaffon, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Lha-Bassets 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.

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

Lha-Basset 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

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-50 pound (11 - 23 kg) Lha-Basset feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 11-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Lhaffon feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Lha-Basset is somewhere $2.20 - $3.40 per day.

The average cost of a Lhaffon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Lha-Basset is between $67 - $101. This makes an average of $804 - $1212 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 Lhaffon 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.

Lha-Bassets are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Lhaffons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Lha-Bassets make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Lhaffons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Lha-Bassets are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Lha-Bassets are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Lhaffons are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Lha-Bassets are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Lhaffons may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.