Published 12:59 IST, December 10th 2019
Gifting Lhasa Apso, the Tibetan dog breed, is considered to bring good luck. Know why?
Lhasa Apso is considered to bring good fortune. If you get this dog as a gift, then you should consider it as a good fortune. Read more to know where it started
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In his country of origin, Tibet, Lhasa Apso has a long history. se small breeds existed since 800 A.D. and have lived in solitude with Tibetan Buddhists in Himalayan Mountains for deces. Tibetan Buddhists believe in reincarnation, and believe that in reincarnation stages a dog always appears in front of a person. souls of lamas, or priests, are often reborn as Lhasa Apsos, only before y are reborn as human beings, according to ir religion.
Lhasa Apso- myth that people believe; Tibetan dog
Lhasa Apsos are considered as a good fortune. If you get this dog as a gift, n you should consider it as a good fortune. In Tibet, Lhasa Apsos has often been given as gifts. Tibet’s spiritual leer, Dalai Lama, also gave Lhasa Apsos to China’s emperor. It is also said that Lhasa Apsos are never sold but just gifted. A gift to China’s emperor brings out anor interesting fact that this is prevailing ory of how Shih Tzu breed came into picture.
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It is said that first Lhasas to come to U.S. were Dalai Lama gifts as well. A traveller named, Charles Suydam Cutting, visited Tibet with his wife in 1930s and returned to United States with two Lhasa Apsos.
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average life span of this breed is 12-15 years. A few older Lhasa Apsos live for around 29 years. Grooming of se dogs plays an important role as well. If ir brushing is not done on a regular basis, n y might end up looking like a mess with all hair in front and tangled. se dogs have an independent mind. y are independent while raising and training. It is okay to keep dog in a small apartment but a daily long walk is a must for energy.
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09:30 IST, December 10th 2019