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English Lhasa Bull Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about English Lhasa Bull so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is an English Lhasa Bull? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Bulldog and Lhasa Apso mix

English Lhasa Bull Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is an English Lhasa Bull? Learn how big the English Lhasa Bull breed typically grows.
Medium
Weight Statistics
How much does an English Lhasa Bull weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the English Lhasa Bull breed.
20-30 pounds (9-14 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of an English Lhasa Bull?
25 pounds (11.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the English Lhasa Bull? English Lhasa Bull height:
10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of an English Lhasa Bull?
10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

English Lhasa Bull Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does an English Lhasa Bull puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting English Lhasa Bull costs.
$500-$700
If you choose to purchase the English Lhasa Bull, 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 English Lhasa Bull for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the English Lhasa Bull gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a English Lhasa Bull? How many English Lhasa Bull are there in the world?
Very frequent: The English Lhasa Bull is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

English Lhasa Bull Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is an English Lhasa Bull? Discover the English Lhasa Bull's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. Keep in mind that if you want to teach them any tricks, they understand and memorize new commands in 40-80 repetitions. English Lhasa Bull obey the first command 30% of the time or better. So if you want to have a smart dog, you might have to reconsider your choice with this breed.

The English Lhasa Bull ranks below average in the intelligence ranking of dogs.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train an English Lhasa Bull? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's trainability and response to training methods.
English Lhasa Bull dogs are quite easy to train. Sometimes they can be challenging, but if you're consistent in teaching new commands they will obey for sure.
Watchdog Rating
How good is an English Lhasa Bull as a watchdog? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's alertness and guarding instincts.
English Lhasa Bull dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Territorial Protection
Is an English Lhasa Bull protective of its territory? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's guarding instincts and behavior.
English Lhasa Bull dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation.

English Lhasa Bull Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does an English Lhasa Bull have? Learn about characteristic English Lhasa Bull temperament and behavior traits.
PlayfulLovingAlertCourageousIntelligentFriendlyObedientDevotedLivelySocialSweetAggressiveSteadySpiritedAssertive
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? English Lhasa Bull sensitivity:
Sensitive: English Lhasa Bull dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is an English Lhasa Bull a good family dog?
High: English Lhasa Bull dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the English Lhasa Bull need? English Lhasa Bull social needs:
English Lhasa Bull dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the English Lhasa Bull to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does English Lhasa Bull roam?
English Lhasa Bull dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. They have low to average wanderlust potential. Exploring the world is not the best activity they can imagine.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does English Lhasa Bull have high prey drive?
English Lhasa Bull dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. Training can help to achieve good behavior.

English Lhasa Bull Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does an English Lhasa Bull bark a lot? Learn about typical English Lhasa Bull vocalization patterns and triggers.
Average: The English Lhasa Bull barks occasionally. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is an English Lhasa Bull? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the English Lhasa Bull breed.
English Lhasa Bulls are not the most playful dog breed. Sometimes they do like playing, but that's not their favorite activity.
Apartment Adaptability
Can an English Lhasa Bull live in an apartment? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's suitability for apartment living.
Very house-friendly dog the English Lhasa Bull breed. It's good if you have a small garden where he can go out and do his business, but it's not important at all. You can get enough exercise with one or two walks a day, so keeping them indoors shouldn't be a problem.

English Lhasa Bull Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is an English Lhasa Bull to lifestyle changes? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's flexibility to new situations.
English Lhasa Bull dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can an English Lhasa Bull be left alone? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's tolerance to solitude.
English Lhasa Bull dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

English Lhasa Bull Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is an English Lhasa Bull biting potential? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The English Lhasa Bull has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is an English Lhasa Bull mouthy? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's tendency to use mouth during play.
English Lhasa Bull dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but English Lhasa Bull dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is an English Lhasa Bull bite? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

English Lhasa Bull bite force: Ordinary. Bite force English Lhasa Bull measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of an English Lhasa Bull is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This English Lhasa Bull bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. English Lhasa Bull bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train an English Lhasa Bull puppy not to bite from an early age.

The English Lhasa Bull, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the English Lhasa Bull bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, an English Lhasa Bull can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

English Lhasa Bull Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does an English Lhasa Bull live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the English Lhasa Bull breed.
11-15 years
The average lifespan of English Lhasa Bull: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does an English Lhasa Bull handle different weather? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's climate adaptability.
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in an English Lhasa Bull? Discover typical conditions affecting the English Lhasa Bull breed.
English Lhasa Bulls are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does an English Lhasa Bull need vet visits? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's veterinary care requirements.
Rare
The English Lhasa Bull should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the English Lhasa Bull breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the English Lhasa Bull breed? Most common health risks of English Lhasa Bull:
Hip Dysplasia Patellar LuxationAllergiesProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Sebaceous AdenitisEntropionCherry EyeDemodectic MangeReverse SneezingBrachycephalic SyndromeDry EyeHead ShakesFamilial Inherited Renal DysplasiaKeratoconjunctivitis Sicca

English Lhasa Bull Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is an English Lhasa Bull? Understand daily activity needs of the English Lhasa Bull breed.
English Lhasa Bull dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does an English Lhasa Bull need? How much exercise do English Lhasa Bull dogs require per day?

Do English Lhasa Bull dogs need a lot of exercises?

English Lhasa Bull dogs exercise need is minimal. If you live a slow life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the English Lhasa Bull breed need?
English Lhasa Bull dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

English Lhasa Bull Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is an English Lhasa Bull prone to weight gain? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the English Lhasa Bull's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the English Lhasa Bull weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does an English Lhasa Bull need daily? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's feeding requirements.
1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

English Lhasa Bull Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is an English Lhasa Bull hypoallergenic? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
English Lhasa Bull dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does an English Lhasa Bull come in? Discover all possible English Lhasa Bull color variations.
BlackGray Red White BrownFawnYellow Brindle
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does an English Lhasa Bull need? Learn about English Lhasa Bull coat maintenance requirements.
Advanced: The English Lhasa Bull requires a lot of grooming. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer can be helpful sometimes.

Regular brushed dog's coat is less likely to shed. Ears and eyes should be cleaned often to avoid infections.

Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Occasional dog nail trimming and dog baths are important.

Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and to give your English Lhasa Bull a pleasant experience of a dog bath.

If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your English Lhasa Bull, search for the best dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment.

Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby.
Drooling Tendency
Does an English Lhasa Bull drool a lot? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's drooling habits.
The English Lhasa Bull is an average drooler. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does an English Lhasa Bull smell bad? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's natural odor levels.

High 🔼

The English Lhasa Bull has a high chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does an English Lhasa Bull have? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's fur characteristics.
FineDense
Bathing Needs
How often does an English Lhasa Bull need baths? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's bathing requirements.
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Shedding Level
How much do English Lhasa Bull dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the English Lhasa Bull? Do English Lhasa Bull dogs shed a lot?
English Lhasa Bull dogs shed above average. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. If you don't like vacuum cleaning, you might have to reconsider your choice of having a puppy from the English Lhasa Bull breed.

English Lhasa Bull Good With

Child Compatibility
Is an English Lhasa Bull good with children? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's behavior around kids of different ages.
English Lhasa Bull dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does an English Lhasa Bull get along with other pets? Discover the English Lhasa Bull's compatibility with other animals.
English Lhasa Bull dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? English Lhasa Bull temperament with other people:
English Lhasa Bull dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
How well do English Lhasa Bull dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the English Lhasa Bull breed live with a cat?
English Lhasa Bull dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is English Lhasa Bull good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do English Lhasa Bull dogs get along with other dogs?
English Lhasa Bull dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the English Lhasa Bull can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is English Lhasa Bull breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is English Lhasa Bull breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
English Lhasa Bull dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are English Lhasa Bull dogs good office canines? Do English Lhasa Bull dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
English Lhasa Bull is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do English Lhasa Bull dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the English Lhasa Bull temperament with senior people? Are English Lhasa Bull dogs good for elderly owners?
English Lhasa Bulls are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

English Lhasa Bull As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can an English Lhasa Bull be a service dog? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's service work potential.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

English Lhasa Bull is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is an English Lhasa Bull good as a therapy dog? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's therapy work aptitude.

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

English Lhasa Bull is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is an English Lhasa Bull good at detection work? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

English Lhasa Bull is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can an English Lhasa Bull do search and rescue? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's SAR capabilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The English Lhasa Bull is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is an English Lhasa Bull good on boats? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's maritime capabilities.

Not really

English Lhasa Bull breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can an English Lhasa Bull pull carts? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's drafting abilities.

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

English Lhasa Bull breed is a good choice for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was an English Lhasa Bull used in military service? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

English Lhasa Bull Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does an English Lhasa Bull usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is an English Lhasa Bull pregnant? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female English Lhasa Bull: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can an English Lhasa Bull have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

English Lhasa Bull Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is an English Lhasa Bull in? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is an English Lhasa Bull in? Learn about the English Lhasa Bull's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

English Lhasa Bull Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Health Concerns: English Lhasa Bulls are commonly healthy dogs.
  • Apartment Adaptability: Very house-friendly dog the English Lhasa Bull breed.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: English Lhasa Bull dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: English Lhasa Bull dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: English Lhasa Bull dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Cat Friendly: English Lhasa Bull dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: English Lhasa Bull dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: English Lhasa Bulls are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: English Lhasa Bull dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Draft Work Capability: A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
Cons
  • Intelligence Rating: Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
  • Allergy Friendliness: English Lhasa Bull dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Grooming Requirements: Advanced: The English Lhasa Bull requires a lot of grooming.
  • Shedding Level: English Lhasa Bull dogs shed above average.
  • Stinkiness Rating: The English Lhasa Bull has a high chance of bad smell.
  • Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the English Lhasa Bull's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: English Lhasa Bull dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
  • Office Friendly: English Lhasa Bull is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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