🐕 Dogs

Tibetan Spaniel

Canis lupus familiaris

✨ Fun Fact

Tibetan Spaniels were bred by Tibetan monks as watchdogs in monasteries and were considered good luck charms.

Small, intelligent toy breed with silky coat and lion-like mane. Independent, alert, and affectionate.

🏷️ Breed

Tibetan Spaniel

💭 Temperament

Independent, alert, affectionate, intelligent, confident

📏 Size

Small (4-7 kg)

⏳ Lifespan

12-15 years

🎨 Colors

All colors — gold, cream, red, black, white, sable, parti-color

🌍 Origin

Tibet, ancient times (over 2000 years old)

🏠 Habitat

Domestic — excellent for apartments; needs regular grooming

🍽️ Diet

Quality small-breed dog food; appropriate portions

✓ FCI Group

Group 9

✓ FCI Section

Companion and Toy Dogs

✓ FCI Number

231