Weights come from the Petboost breed data. Everything else is from the breed standards listed on each breed page, and a field a source does not state is left blank.
| Shih Tzu | Lhasa Apso | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult weight | 4 to 7 kg | 5 to 8 kg |
| Height | 20 to 28 cm | 25 to 28 cm |
| Lifespan | 10 to 18 years | 12 to 15 years |
| Coat | long, dense, not curly, with moderate undercoat, slight wave permitted | heavy, straight and hard top coat of good length with a dense undercoat |
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| Grooming effort | ||
| Energy | ||
| Trainability | ||
| Good with children | ||
| Suits an apartment |
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General information, not veterinary advice. Speak with your vet about your own pet.
