Following her retirement, Lemaire concentrated on breeding Lhasa Apso dogs. The story follows a Lhasa Apso dog. He was among the earliest to import the Lhasa Apso breed of dog into Britain. In the 2019 remake she is a Lhasa Apso. A Lhasa Apso responds to exercise and discipline with calm assertive energy. The Lhasa Apso originated on the Himalayan plateau in the area of Tibet. At this time, there was only one Lhasa Apso registered in England. The breed was at first called the Lhasa Terrier, later the Lhasa Apso. People with allergies may co-exist with the low-shedding breeds of dogs like the Lhasa Apso.