IndependentStrong-willedReserved
Working Group — Origin: Tibet
Tibetan Mastiff
A giant-sized working-group dog known for being independent and strong-willed.
- Size
- Giant
- Weight
- 34–73 kg
- Lifespan
- 10–14 yrs
Strength
8
Stamina
2
Trainability
0
Friendliness
1
At a mid-life age of 12 years, this breed is roughly
88 human years old
See the full dog-years calculatorWhat it eats
- Giant-breed formula with controlled calcium
- Two to three smaller meals to ease digestion
- Joint-support supplement from puppyhood
What it does
- Leisurely neighborhood strolls
- Puzzle toys and scent games
- Lounging near the family
Habitat
Requires ample indoor and outdoor space; a large yard and cool shelter matter more than square footage indoors.
Daily exercise needs
Bred with a reserved streak, this breed keeps its condition with low daily exertion.
Low exertion~44 min/day
Field note
Hailing from Tibet, the Tibetan Mastiff has been recognized as part of the Working group for generations of purposeful breeding.