Breed: Chihuahua X Lhasa Apso 

Date of Birth: 19/5/2010

Sex: Male

Measurements:

Neck circumference: 27cm

Length (base of neck to tail): 37cm

Height  (floor to shoulder): 24cm

Chest circumference: 50cm

Weight: 7.2kg

Meet Teddy – A Charming Gentleman with a Heart of Gold

At fifteen years young, Teddy is the very picture of grace and gentleness. A delightful cross between a Chihuahua and a Lhasa Apso, he carries himself with quiet dignity and the unhurried poise of a distinguished elder. With his expressive eyes, endearing underbite and luxuriously soft coat, he turns heads without even trying. His presence is calm and comforting – the sort of companion who makes everyone around him feel instantly at ease.

Teddy’s easy-going personality and loving nature mean he thrives on human interaction. He adores attention, enjoys the company of others and gently invites affection with a subtle charm. Though he may no longer bounce about like a pup, he moves through life with contented ease, happily plodding along on short walks and soaking up the admiration that invariably follows him.

His mixed heritage gives him an appealing blend of traits. The Chihuahua’s alertness and loyalty combine with the Lhasa Apso’s serenity and regal bearing, creating a companion who is not only photogenic but also full of character. The Lhasa Apso, once favoured in Tibetan monasteries, was long considered a bringer of good fortune, while the Chihuahua has often been a fixture in pop culture, from fashion campaigns to celebrity arms. Teddy carries this legacy with quiet pride, offering a timeless appeal that transcends trends.

Teddy is particularly well-suited to roles that call for a calm, affectionate and elderly pet. His mellow temperament and steady pace make him ideal for scenes featuring family life, care home environments or heart-warming moments with children and older adults. His obedient nature and ability to perform simple commands such as “sit” and “paw” make him reliable on set, especially in emotionally driven storylines where a tranquil, expressive dog is required. Whether portraying a faithful companion in a touching drama or bringing warmth to a gentle comedy, Teddy brings authenticity and soul to every performance.

Teddy’s distinctive appearance and composed demeanour lend themselves beautifully to a wide range of commercial and editorial campaigns. He is a wonderful choice for promoting lifestyle products, including home comforts, fashion accessories, mobility aids, wellness brands and family-oriented services. His quiet confidence and elegant look are also a perfect match for luxury or heritage-themed shoots. Whether nestled in a cosy living room scene, reclining beside a fireside or adding charm to an outdoor garden setup, Teddy enhances every frame with a sense of warmth and familiarity. His ability to stay calmly in position, paired with his loving gaze, ensures he consistently delivers captivating imagery.