Tibetan Terrier
Non-Sporting GroupAffectionateEnergeticAmiableReservedGentleSensitive
The Tibetan Terrier is a charming and affectionate breed known for its gentle and loving personality. Originally bred as companions for Buddhist monks, these dogs thrive on human interaction and form strong bonds with their families. They are intelligent and loyal, making excellent family pets when properly socialized. Tibetan Terriers are adaptable, suited for both city living and households with gardens, but they require regular exercise and mental stimulation to prevent boredom and excessive barking. Their unique double coat requires frequent grooming to prevent matting. With proper care and training, they make wonderful companions, offering devotion and companionship.
Bred For
Good luck charms, mascots, watchdogs, herding dogs, and companions
Weight
20 to 24 pounds
Height
14 to 17 inches at the shoulder
Life Span
12 to 15 years