Tibetan Spaniel characteristics
| Trait | Rating |
|---|---|
| Size | Small |
| Energy level | Medium |
| Trainability | Medium |
| Friendliness | Medium |
| Good with children | Medium |
| Grooming needs | Medium |
| Shedding | Medium |
| Barking | Medium |
| Protectiveness | High |
| Adaptability | Medium |
| Typical lifespan | 14 years |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Perfect for
- Experienced owners
- Apartment living
- Show enthusiasts
- Quiet households
Things to consider
- Can be aloof with strangers
- Independent nature
- Moderate grooming needs
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- Is the Tibetan Spaniel good with children?
- The Tibetan Spaniel can be good with children when properly socialised and supervised.
- Does the Tibetan Spaniel shed a lot?
- The Tibetan Spaniel has medium shedding.
- How much exercise does the Tibetan Spaniel need?
- With medium energy, the Tibetan Spaniel needs moderate daily exercise such as a good walk or two.
- How long does the Tibetan Spaniel live?
- The Tibetan Spaniel typically lives around 14 years.