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Dog BreedCross breedHybridDesigner Dogs

Silky-Lhasa

Australia#2009
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Key Takeaways

  • Small breed belonging to the Designer Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Designer Dogs

Size

Small

Life Span

11-15 years

Popularity

#2009

Puppy Price

$500-$700

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Easy to Train

⚖️Silky-Lhasa Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Training Difficulty:Highly trainable, great for first-time owners

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Highly adaptable to different environments

  • Child Compatibility:Exceptionally child-friendly, perfect family pet

  • Dog Friendly:Very friendly with other dogs

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Grooming Requirements:Very high maintenance, daily grooming required

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$500-$700

If you choose to purchase the Silky-Lhasa, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Silky-Lhasa for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Silky-Lhasa gets to a happy place.

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Availability

5/5

Availability

Very frequent: The Silky-Lhasa is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Silky-Lhasa is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Silky-Lhasa demands daily grooming and frequent professional grooming to maintain coat health.

The Silky-Lhasa sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

highly energetic and requires several hours of exercise and mental stimulation daily, making the Silky-Lhasa perfect for active families.

highly trainable and eager to please, making the Silky-Lhasa ideal for first-time dog owners who want a responsive companion.

The Silky-Lhasa is exceptionally patient and protective with children of all ages.

The Silky-Lhasa is very friendly with other dogs and enjoys canine companionship.

The Silky-Lhasa needs moderate daily exercise such as regular walks and playtime.

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