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Tibetan Terrier
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Origin: Tibet
Group: Dog
Origin of Name: The Tibetan Terrier is not actually a terrier but was given the name by European travelers. These shaggy, medium-sized dogs were considered 'holy dogs' in Tibet and were never sold, only given as gifts. They are affectionate, sensitive, and loyal companions. T...
₹30,000 - ₹60,000in India
Size
8-14 kg
Lifespan
12-15 years
Height
36-43 cm
Best For
Family, Kids
Origin
Tibet
Colours
White, Gold, Tricolor...
Tibetan Terrier Dog Breed Information
The Tibetan Terrier is not actually a terrier but was given the name by European travelers. These shaggy, medium-sized dogs were considered 'holy dogs' in Tibet and were never sold, only given as gifts. They are affectionate, sensitive, and loyal companions. Their large, flat snowshoe-like feet helped them navigate the snowy Tibetan terrain. They make wonderful family dogs.
Friendliness
How well does the Tibetan Terrier get along?
5
Family
Easy to getRare
4
Children
Easy to getRare
4
Other Pets
Easy to getRare
3
Strangers
Easy to getRare
Pros & Cons of Owning a Tibetan Terrier
Advantages
- ✓Loyal companion
- ✓Good with family
- ✓Hypoallergenic
- ✓Moderate exercise needs
- ✓Gentle
Considerations
- ✗Heavy grooming needs
- ✗Can be reserved
- ✗Stubborn
- ✗Separation anxiety
- ✗Barking
Health
Average Lifespan
12-15 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Tibetan Terrier
+Are Tibetan Terriers really terriers?
No, they are not true terriers. They were called that by Europeans who thought they resembled terrier breeds.
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