Describe the Lhasa personality?
The Lhasa Apso temperament is unique: joyful, mischievous and clown-like, as well as regal, dignified and aloof. Because of their expressive facial features, owners often remark on their “human-like” qualities and sensitivity to human feelings, claiming their dogs “can almost talk.” Probably no two Lhasa personalities are exactly alike. A very independent breed, the Lhasa’s goal in life is not necessarily to please its master. This is very different from most breeds of dogs. While Lhasas can be trained successfully in obedience using the right methods for this breed, they are not, by nature, an obedient breed. Lhasas are very intelligent with the ability to reason, and can even be somewhat manipulative. Therefore, consistency is a crucial element in their training, much as it is with raising children. If a Lhasa owner does not establish him or her self as the “leader of the pack,” then it is almost guaranteed that the Lhasa will assume that role! Lhasa puppies are very busy, full of en
