Tibetan Mastiff Breed Articles

What You Must Know About The Tibetan Mastiff

The Tibetan Mastiff is an ancient breed dog that originated from the nomadic cultures of Tibet, Nepal, China and India. This is one of the breeds that is widely used by the local tribes of Himachal Pradesh China. The dog was used to protect th...

Tibetan Mastiff Dogs - Love of The Breed

Hello, my name is Sandra Torres and my husband Ben and I live in Folsom, Pennsylvania. We have had Tibetan Mastiff dogs as part of our family since 2005. I was introduced to the breed when I saw an odd posting on Petfinder.com. The dog was lis...

Tibetan Mastiff

The latest craze in China is the Tibetan Mastiff. The dog has become a symbol of affluence sought by wealthy Chinese. One wealthy Chinese woman paid $600,000 for an 18 month purebred male. The Tibetan Mastiff is an ancient breed of dog associated ...

Tibetean Mastiff Training - How Do Tibetans Train Their Mastiffs

In Tibet, Tibetean mastiffs had been considered sacred for many years. Their large bodies, large heads and long hair make them look very much like a lion and they can be just as dangerous as one. Tibetan mastiffs are strong and aggressive dogs if ...

Tibetan Mastiff Dog Breed Temperament, Health Issues, Grooming, and Living Conditions

Temperament: The Tibetan Mastiff has all the elements they are courageous, fearless, thoughtful, and loyal to their family and is even tempered. This breed reaches full maturity later in life than a lot of breeds but this just adds to the dog's ch...

The Tibetan Mastiff Can Be a Big Ol' Teddy Bear of a Dog - But Be Careful

The Tibetan Mastiff is a good dog for families with children -- IF they are socialized early and spend time with the children. They are loving but not needy or passive. They are extremely territorial and protective of what they feel is theirs, so ...

How to Find a Tibetan Mastiff Breeder

Tibetan mastiff dogs are heavy-boned and large dogs. These dogs originated in the Tibet and then later introduced to the western countries. These dogs have short fur over their heads with a thick coat of hair over their body. It is actually what m...

What is a Tibetan Mastiff?

The breed of Tibetan Mastiff dogs, can trace its roots back to ancient times and hails from Tibet and neighboring nomadic regions. The history of the breed can be tracked back to as early as the Bronze or Stone ages, and it is thought these dogs a...

Tibetan Mastiff Dog Breed Height, Weight, Color, History and Description

Description: The Tibetan Mastiff is a big dog that is large boned and sturdy. This breed stands at 25-28 inches and the weight is 140-170 pounds. The head is broad, heavy, and has good strength. The muzzle is broad and square in shape. The teeth m...

Tibetan Mastiff Training

For centuries Tibetans have believed that one breed of dog, the Tibetan Mastiff, is sacred. Tibetan Mastiffs have large heads and long hair.. Their large bodies give them the appearance of a lion. The Tibetan Mastiff is the most dangerous and aggr...