Tibetan Terrier Breed Profile

A lovely all round family dog. Loyal, alert, playful and a clown all in one! There are no 'terrier' instincts in the Tibetan... in fact they are classified as a Utility dog.

Cheerful, alert, a great playmate and a brilliant watch dog. Historically considered lucky by Buddhist monks, the Tibetan Terrier has fitted into a modern day family's life with ease. They are brilliant companions for old and young, can be obedience trained to high levels and are loyal it their family.

Small to medium. The Breed Standard stipulates the height at shoulder for dogs as 36-41cm, bitches slightly smaller.

A healthy dog with very few breed-specific problems.

Can be prone to separation anxiety.

Remember! All breed profiles are general and every dog is an individual.