Lhasa Apso has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

English Cocker Spaniel tends to gain weight easily, needs increased exercise and playtime along with controlled food intake.

Alert
Devoted
Intelligent
Obedient
Spirited
Assertive
Friendly
Lively
Playful
Steady

Affectionate
Friendly
Playful
Trainable
Faithful
Intelligent
Quiet

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

English Cocker Spaniels 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.

English Cocker Spaniels make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Tibet

England

Terrier, Wolf-like Dog

land spaniel

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

Ancient Times

1800s

Non Sporting (AKC:1935)
Companion Breeds (UKC)

Sporting (AKC:1945)
Gun Dog (UKC)

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
White
Sable
Brindle

Sable
Black
Pied
Gray
Silver
Red
Brown

Lhasa Apsos are known for their coat length.

English Cocker Spaniels have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

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.

An English Cocker Spaniel can have a litter of 12-14 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.

While the English Cocker Spaniel breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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

English Cocker Spaniels thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

English Cocker Spaniel 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.

English Cocker Spaniels require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

English Cocker Spaniels are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

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

While Lhasa Apso dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

English Cocker Spaniel dogs may not be the best choice as guard dogs because they do not have a strong instinct to defend their territory.

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

Outside, Walking, Petting, Treats, Hugs, Running, Fetch, Sniffing, Smelling, Flower sniffs, Walk, Pets, Snuggling, Tug-of-war, Play, Playdate

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 English Cocker Spaniel, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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

The English Cocker Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

English Cocker Spaniel 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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
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 28-34 pound (13 - 15 kg) English Cocker Spaniel feed 2.8 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 an English Cocker Spaniel is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 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 an English Cocker Spaniel is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

English Cocker Spaniel is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Lhasa Apsos are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

English Cocker Spaniels are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

English Cocker Spaniels are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Lhasa Apsos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

English Cocker Spaniels are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.