Alert
Devoted
Intelligent
Obedient
Spirited
Assertive
Friendly
Lively
Playful
Steady

Loving
Courageous
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Social
Tempered
Sweet
Aggressive
Tenacious

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

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

Lhasa Apsos are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Avoid Bully Bassets as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Tibet

United States

Terrier, Wolf-like Dog

Bulldog and Basset Hound

Ancient Times

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
White
Sable
Brindle

Pied
White
Fawn

Lhasa Apsos are known for their coat length.

Bully Bassets have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Lhasa Apso can have a litter of 12-15 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 Bully 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.

Lhasa Apsos are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Urolithiasis
Eye Problems

Patellar Luxation
Gastric Torsion
Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Reverse Sneezing
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Hydrocephalus
Eye Problems
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Ear Infections

Eye
Skeletal
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Respiratory Tests

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Allergy Testing

Lhasa Apsos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

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

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

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

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

Lhasa Apsos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Lhasa Apso dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

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

Chasing, Being chased, Tug-of-war, Ear scratches, Chasing Cats, Hiking, Being groomed, Dog Parks, Eating Snacks, Walkign, Barking, Sniffing, Groomed, Catch treats, Walk, Fetch, Cuddling, Arguing, Naps, Food, Play, Cuddle, Talking, Kisses, Run, Toy, Socks, Bath time, Eating, Swimming

Hide and Seek, Chase, Tug of war, Fetch

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lhasa Apso, it's at least 6 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 Bully Basset, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Lhasa Apsos usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Bully Bassets usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

The Bully Basset requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 14-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Lhasa Apso feed 1.3 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 50-65 pound (23 - 29 kg) Bully Basset feed 3 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 Lhasa Apso is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average cost of a Bully Basset is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Lhasa Apso is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 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 Bully Basset is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

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

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

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

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

Lhasa Apsos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Bully Bassets are highly friendly around strangers.

Lhasa Apsos have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Bully Bassets are not known for being a highly playful breed.