Tibetan Spaltese

Tibetan Spaltese History

The Tibetan Spaniel is a scenthound and sporting dog. It is native to the Tibetan Plateau. The Tibetian Spaniel is a medium size, sturdy, long coated, athletic, and well balanced. The head is long and wedge shaped with a scissors bite. The nose is black. The eyes are small and dark. The ears are set high and are very broad at the base. The neck is of medium length and well muscled. The back is level, strong, and straight, with the topline slightly lowered. The chest is wide and deep and is very well sprung. The tail is set on and carried low. The legs are strong and compact with the feet being round and compact. The paws are webbed. The coat is dense, soft and close lying. Colors include: Sable, Black & White, Brown & White, Chocolate & White, Cream & White, Gray & White, Lilac & White, Red & White, and Tricolor.

Tibetan Spaltese Physical Characteristics

The Tibetan Spaniel is a small, non-sporting breed of spaniel that originated around the Tibet region of Asia. They measure between 10 and 13 inches in height at the withers and weigh between 9 and 14.5 pounds. They have long, straight hair with a thick undercoat and a soft, curly outercoat. They have brown eyes and a black nose. The tail is long and feathered. They are cheerful, intelligent, and very affectionate.

Tibetan Spaltese Health

Description of breed health.

Tibetan Spaltese Temperament and Behaviour

The Tibetan Spaniel is highly intelligent and learns quickly. They are playful and very sociable, and are great with kids and other pets. They can be very protective of their owners, and will bark loudly if they sense danger. They also have a tendency to dig and chew, and should be watched carefully around children.

Tibetan Spaltese Activity Requirements

The Tibetan Spaniel is a low key, low energy, long-haired breed of dog. They are friendly, intelligent, and fairly adaptable. They are known to be good with children and other pets. While the Tibetan Spaniel does enjoy some exercise and interaction, they are not high octane dogs. They prefer calm, quiet environments where they can relax and snuggle. A daily walk around the neighborhood or a trip to the dog park is about all they need. If you are looking for a laid-back, mellow companion, the Tibetan Spaniel may be perfect for you. They are content with a low-key lifestyle, but they also want to spend time with their favorite people. They are a great choice for families with children, seniors, and other pets.

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