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

Siberian Husky has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

Alert
Devoted
Intelligent
Obedient
Spirited
Assertive
Friendly
Lively
Playful
Steady

Alert
Gentle
Outgoing
Friendly
Intelligent

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

Avoid Siberian Huskys as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Tibet

Siberia

Terrier, Wolf-like Dog

Spitz-type Dogs

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

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

Working (AKC:1930)
Northern Breeds (UKC)

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
White
Sable
Brindle

White
Sable
Pied
Silver
Red
Brown
Gray
Black

Lhasa Apsos are known for their coat length.

Siberian Huskys have medium-length coats.

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 Siberian Husky 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 Siberian Husky breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Urolithiasis
Eye Problems

Epilepsy
Hemophilia
Laryngeal Paralysis

Hydrocephalus
Eye Problems
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems
Zinc Responsive Dermatosis

Eye
Skeletal
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Respiratory Tests

Eye
Hip
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Throat

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

Siberian Huskys thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Siberian Huskys 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.

Siberian Huskys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Lhasa Apso minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Siberian Husky is an average drooler, monitor for excessive drooling which may indicate health issues.

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

Siberian Huskys 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.

Siberian Husky dogs are not typically good guard dogs due to their lack of protective nature and weak territorial drive.

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

Take pictures, Groom, Go to Park, Walk, Play, Chasing leaves, Fetch, Play keep away, Pulling, Exploring, Toys, Walking, Running, Sniffing, Play fighting, Hike, Run, Pooping, Peeing, Jump, Kisses, Chasing birds, Chase, Tons of running, More running, Tug-of-war, Playing, Brushing, Snow, Sniff

Lhasa Apsos are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Siberian Huskys are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

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 Siberian Husky, it's at least 14 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 Siberian Huskys usually need at least 90 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 Siberian Husky 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.

Siberian Husky 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

Slicker Brush
Comb
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 44-60 pound (20 - 27 kg) Siberian Husky 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 Siberian Husky 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 a Siberian Husky 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.

Siberian Huskys are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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.

Siberian Huskys can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Lhasa Apsos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Siberian Huskys are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Siberian Huskys are not cat friendly.

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

Siberian Huskys 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.

Siberian Huskys can be difficult to train and require consistent and patient training.