Dog Breed : Tibetan Terrier

The Tibetan Terrier has a profuse double coat that protects this breed from harsh climates. The coat comes in a wide variety of colors and may be solid, bi-color, tri-color, or a mixture. An ancient breed, the Tibetan Terrier is credited with the development of all other Tibetan breeds. They were originally bred by Tibetan monks and were never sold. The Tibetan Terrier is of medium size. Tibetan Terriers are highly intelligent, deeply devoted, and exceedingly loyal to their family. The Tibetan Terrier requires extensive grooming. The coat must never be dry combed. Tibetan Terriers are prone to hip dysplasia, hernias, cataracts, lens luxation, and progressive retinal atrophy.  The Tibetan Terrier will not respond to harsh or heavy-handed training methods. Tibetan Terriers are energetic and strong and do very well in agility. If you are looking for Tibetan Terrier puppies for sale from reputable Tibetan Terrier breeders or to adopt a  Tibetan Terrier from a Tibetan Terrier rescue then make sure you understand as much about the dog breeds you are interested in as you can. Begin your research by reading the breed information about the Tibetan Terrier puppy above. Search our dog breeds section to find Tibetan Terrier puppies, dogs and puppies that make great pets.