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Tibetan Mastiff breed information and pictures
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The Tibetan Mastiff is part of the Working (Flock Guardian) group. The Tibetan Mastiff is a dog with Above Average problem solving abilities. The trainability of the Tibetan Mastiff is Above Average. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Protection, Watch Dog The Tibetan Mastiff lifestyle is Mostly an outdoor dog; can adapt to some indoor living
Tibetan Mastiffs are not suited for hot climates. They are prone to hip dysplasia, skin conditions, thyroid problems, ear infections, and an unusual genetic problem called Canine Inherited Demyelinative Neuropathy (CIDN). It is important that when contacting a Tibetan Mastiff breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your Tibetan Mastiff from a petstore which commonly are known to support Tibetan Mastiff puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Tibetan Mastiff health issues. The ARBA, FCI, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Tibetan Mastiff breed standard.
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Tibetan Mastiff |
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Group:
Working (Flock Guardian) |
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Shoulder Height:
00.00 in - 00.00 in |
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Weight:
120-180 pounds |
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Exercise req'd:
Medium amount |
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Intelligence:
High |
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Suitability for kids:
Good |
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Registries:
ARBA, FCI, SKC, WWKC, FIC |
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Country of Origin:
Tibet (China) - Believed to be the missing link between flock guarding and mastiff breeds. Has definitely been around since recorded history (and before). Used as guard and sled dogs in the USA, as well as family companions. Size is comprable to the Saint Bernard. Marco Polo claimed to have seen Tibetans
Character:
This breed is reserved around strangers, dignified, loyal, and calm. It is very self-confident, and can tend to be stubborn and dominant.
Temperment:
This dog is loving with children but is distrustful around strangers. Provided proper socialization has taken place, this breed gets along fine with other household pets. It usually has no problem with other dogs.
Coat:
The coat is long and thick with a heavy underlayer. Colors can be black and tan, golden brown, plain black, or grey with or without tan markings.
Care
Regular grooming with a brush is required. In the summer, its owner must spend at least a half an hour each day pulling out loose hair with a brush and comb.
Colour:
Gold; black/tan; black; grizzle; sable; brown; blue/tan
Comments:
Purposes:
Family Pet, Protection, Watch Dog
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Recent Tibetan Mastiff breed Related Headlines as of Saturday, November 21, 2009
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Recent Tibetan Mastiff breed standard Related Searches as of Saturday, November 21, 2009
- American Kennel Club - Tibetan Mastiff
The Tibetan Mastiff has been recorded in the Foundation Stock ... Tibetan Mastiff Links. Breed Standard. Club Flier. Colors and Markings. Did You Know? History ...
- American Tibetan Mastiff Association
A non-profit organization established for the protection and preservation of the Tibetan Mastiff in the United States. Breed and club information can be found along ...
- American Tibetan Mastiff Association-Photos, Breeder List ...
... Tibetan Mastiff Association website provides information about all aspects ... TIBETAN MASTIFF BREED STANDARD. Copyright © American Tibetan Mastiff Association ...
- Tibetan Mastiff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
standard. The Tibetan Mastiff (Do-khyi) is a very ancient breed and type of domestic dog ... The Tibetan Mastiff is considered a primitive breed and is one of the few ...
- Tibetan Mastiff Breed Standard - The Kennel Club
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