TIBETAN TERRIER
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Tibetan Terrier

The Tibetan Terrier is a medium-sized companion breed that originated as a watchdog for the Buddhist monasteries in Tibet. An ancient breed, the Tibetan Terrier has a long, double coat in various colors. Despite their name, they are not true terriers. The breed name was given to them by European travelers due to their resemblance to the small, fuzzy dogs of their…

Statistics
Dog Breed Group
Companion Dogs
Height
14 to 16 inches tall at the shoulder
Weight
24 to 35 pounds
Life Span
12 to 15 years
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