Kinnaur sheepdog also called the Apso Do-Kyi (tied-dog) is a large Apso. Apso is in Tibetan short for Ara meaning moustache and sog-sog meaning hairy. These are profusely hairy dogs having an elongated body with front legs shorter than the hind ones dropping ears and curly tails. They are related to the smaller Lhasa Apso as well as the intermediate size Tibetan Terrier.