Bichon Frise vs Tibetan Terrier
Compare the Bichon Frise to the Tibetan Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bichon Frise and Tibetan Terriers.
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
9-11 Inches
14-16 Inches
Weight
7-12 Pounds
20-24 Pounds
Intelligence
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Origin Country
Spain
China
Origin Year
1300 AD
10 AD
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
50-75 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Energy Level
Medium to High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
15 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Low
Medium
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Coat Maintenance
High
High
Shedding
None
Very High
Dander
None
Medium
Drool
None
Low
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Wavy
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Long
Long
Bichon Frise
Tibetan Terrier
