Tibetan Terrier
Overview
Tibetan Terriers are an ancient breed of dog that originated in Tibet. They are known for their friendly, outgoing, and loyal temperament, making them great family pets. Here are some details about Tibetan Terriers' temperament, lifespan, and shedding:
Temperament
Tibetan Terriers are friendly and outgoing dogs that love to be around people. They are known for their loyalty and make great family pets. These dogs are highly intelligent and eager to please, making them easy to train. They are also social and get along well with other dogs and pets. Tibetan Terriers are affectionate and enjoy being around their owners, making them great companions for families.
Lifespan
The average lifespan of a Tibetan Terrier is between 12 to 15 years, which is relatively long for a small to medium-sized breed. However, like any other breed, their lifespan can be influenced by several factors, including genetics, lifestyle, and health.
Shedding
Tibetan Terriers have a thick, woolly coat that requires regular grooming to keep it healthy and shiny. They shed moderately throughout the year, but they do not shed excessively like some other breeds. Regular brushing and grooming can help control shedding and keep their coat looking good. They are also considered hypoallergenic, making them an excellent choice for people who are allergic to dog hair.
Tibetan Terriers are friendly, loyal, and affectionate dogs that make great family pets. They have a relatively long lifespan, and their shedding is manageable with regular grooming. If you're looking for a hypoallergenic and intelligent companion, then a Tibetan Terrier could be the perfect breed for you.
Breed Information
| Popularity: | 2022: #93 2021: #94 2020: #95 2019: #103 2018: #102 2017: #101 2016: #91 2015: #90 |
| Origin: | Tibet |
| Breed Group: | Non Sporting (AKC:1973) Companion Breeds (UKC) |
| Size: | Medium |
| Type: | Purebred |
| Life span: | 12-15 years |
| Temperament: | Affectionate Amiable Energetic Gentle Reserved Sensitive Intelligent |
| Height: | 14-17 inches (36-43 cm) |
| Weight: | 18-30 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg) |
| Colors: | Black Gray Silver White |
| Litter Size: | 4-6 puppies |
| Puppy Price: | Average $1200 - $2000 USD |
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Dog names
| Rank | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bailey | Coco |
| 2 | Leo | Abbie |
| 3 | Louie | Mia |
| 4 | Marley | Maddie |
| 5 | Rusty | Angel |
| 6 | Blue | Missie |
| 7 | Rex | Kona |
| 8 | Joey | Athena |
| 9 | Thor | Winnie |
| 10 | Luke | Hazel |
| 11 | Samson | Mocha |
| 12 | Bubba | Nina |
| 13 | Ranger | Gigi |
| 14 | Maverick | Sally |
| 15 | Mac | Ava |