Boston Terrier vs Tibetan Mastiff
Compare the Boston Terrier to the Tibetan Mastiff. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Boston Terriers and Tibetan Mastiffs.
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
13-15 Years
10-14 Years
Height
13-15 Inches
24-26 Inches
Weight
10-25 Pounds
100-170 Pounds
Intelligence
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Origin Country
United States
China
Origin Year
1870 AD
1100 AD
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
5-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
15 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Medium
Very High
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Medium
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Average Lifespan
13-15 Years
10-14 Years
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Scruffy
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Long
Boston Terrier
Tibetan Mastiff
