| UK KC Classification |
Utility |
| Country of Origin |
Tibet, China |
| Date of Origin |
Antiquity |
| Height |
24.5 - 25.5 cm (10 inches) |
| Weight |
4 - 7 Kgs (9 - 15 lbs) |
| Life Expectancy |
13 - 14 Yrs |
Main Characteristics
Tibetan Spaniels are small, active and evenly balanced dogs. Their coat is silky in texture and it can be a variety of colours.
Temperament
Tibetan Spaniels are alert and loyal but they can be quite independent in nature.
Suitability
If you are considering a Tibetan Spaniel as a pet, consider the following points:
They are suitable for urban living
They are suitable with children
They thrive in cold climates
They are not easy to obedience train
They require a lot of physical exercise
They usually make good watch dogs
Interesting Facts
Tibetan Spaniels are also known as:
Tibbie
Tibetan Spaniels are not true spaniels.
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