| Image of Tibetan Terrier : | |
| Breed Group : | Non Sporting |
| Weight : | male: 18-30 lbs ( 4-6.8 kg ) ; female : 18-30 lbs ( 4-6.8 kg ) |
Height :
| male: 15-16 inches ( 25.4 centimeters ); female: 15-16 inches ( 25.4 centimeters ) |
| Breed Overview Information : | The Tibetan Terrier breed has something to do with the breeding of other Tibetan Dog Breeds. Tibetan monks bred them but never sold. They were just given to the royal houses as gifts. They are also called as the Holy Dog of Tibet. There are some sayings that the Tibetan Terrier can give good luck to their masters. They are still rare in the United states and are uncommon. |
| Breed Character Information : | The size of the Tibetan Breed is just medium. They have the resemblance on sheepdog because of their long coat. They just have the name of the terrier but definitely, they don’t have their traits. They have also different purposes such as protecting, guarding and herding. They are good companions at home too. |
| Breed Coat Information : | The coat of the Tibetan Terrier is double in order to protect them from varying climates. They have an outer coat which is long, straight and fine texture. The soft and dense part is the undercoat. They also come in different colors. This dog breed is shedding very little hair or sometimes, none. |
| Breed Temperament Information : | This puppy is very faithful to their family members. They are also active and loves different family session and interactions. They are not doing very well when left at home for a very long time. Their sensitivity can be observed when they react to the mood o their owners. They get along very well with children who are disciplined. However, they are distant to strangers and they do not show aggressiveness. Owners should teach them to be friends with cats because even if they are good with other pets, they do not do well on cats.Their ability as watch dogs can also be noticed. |
| Breed Ownership Information : | Just like what is usually stated in the ownership of any other dogs, Tibetan Terrier breed must be studied first before owned. The owner must know what type of food should he or she could give the puppy, otherwise, it might be sick. Proper care should always be taken into consideration. Dogs are just like humans that need enough nurture to live. |
| Breed Activity Information : | Daily exercise is required for this type of breed. Play sessions or family interactions are good for them. They are very agile puppies and they can also be companions in hiking given that they are trained very well. |
| Breed Care Information : | Extensive grooming is required for the Tibetan Terrier puppies. In order for them to avoid tangles or mats, several times a week of combing shall be done. Mild shampoo when bathing them is also important. There should always be a conditioner on the coat before you can comb them. |
| Breed Training Information : | They are sometimes stubborn that they do not want to do things that they have done already. As much as possible, they should be trained in a firm manner and the trainer should be patient. |
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