Boston Terrier vs Tibetan Terrier
Compare the Boston Terrier to the Tibetan Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Boston Terriers and Tibetan Terriers.
Compare the Boston Terrier to the Tibetan Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Boston Terriers and Tibetan Terriers.
Breed Name | Boston Terrier | Tibetan Terrier |
General Details | ||
Breed Type | Purebred | Purebred |
Is Hypoallergenic | No | Yes |
Lifespan | 13-15 yrs. | 12-15 yrs. |
Height | 13-15 in. | 14-16 in. |
Weight | 10-25 lb | 20-24 lb |
Intelligence | Average | Average |
History | ||
Origin Country | United States | Tibet |
Origin Year | 1870 AD | 10 AD |
Temperament | ||
Overall Friendliness | ||
Family Friendly | ||
Kid Friendly | ||
Pet Friendly | ||
Stranger Friendly | ||
Personality | ||
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Living Environment | ||
Apartment | Yes | Yes |
Indoor | Yes | Yes |
Small Yard | No | Yes |
Medium Yard | No | No |
Large Yard | No | No |
Temperature Tolerance ¹ | 55°F to 80°F | 40°F to 80°F |
Barks/Howls | ||
Exercise Needs | ||
Energy Level | High | High |
Exercise Required | Medium | Medium-High |
Top Running Speed | 15 mph | 18 mph |
Strength | Medium | Medium |
Grooming Needs | ||
Coat Maintenance | Low | High |
Shedding | Low | Very High |
Dander | Low | Medium |
Drool Amount | Low | Low |
Breed Name | Boston Terrier | Tibetan Terrier |
Breed Mentality | ||
Dominant/Alpha | No | No |
Family/Pack | Yes | Yes |
Independent | No | No |
Breed Focus | ||
Distracted Easily | No | No |
Average | Yes | Yes |
Focused & Patient | No | No |
Breed Instincts | ||
Aggression | Average | Average |
Burrow/Digging | Very Low | Average |
Chasing | Below Average | Average |
Follow Commands | Below Average | Average |
Fighting | Below Average | Below Average |
Guarding | Average | Below Average |
Herding | Below Average | Average |
Hunting | Below Average | Average |
Protection | Below Average | Below Average |
Remove Vermin | Average | Average |
Sledding | Below Average | Below Average |
Watch | Average | Average |
Breed Name | Boston Terrier | Tibetan Terrier |
Lifespan | ||
Lifespan | 13-15 yrs. | 12-15 yrs. |
Common Health Issues | ||
Allergies | Yes | No |
Brain Tumors | Yes | No |
Cataracts | Yes | Yes |
Cherry Eye | Yes | No |
Deafness | Yes | No |
Distichiasis | No | Yes |
Heart Murmurs | Yes | No |
Hip Dysplasia | No | Yes |
Hyperthyroidism | No | Yes |
Lens Luxation | No | Yes |
Megaesophagus | Yes | No |
Patellar Luxation | Yes | Yes |
Progressive Retinal Atrophy | No | Yes |
Reverse Sneezing | Yes | No |
Breed Name | Boston Terrier | Tibetan Terrier |
Coat | ||
Fur | Yes | No |
Hair | No | Yes |
Coat Type | ||
Single Coat | Yes | No |
Double Coat | No | Yes |
Smooth Coat | No | Yes |
Coat Texture | ||
Straight | Yes | Yes |
Silky | No | Yes |
Wavy | No | Yes |
Coat Length(s) | ||
Short | Yes | No |
Long | No | Yes |
Coat Color(s) | ||
Black & White | Yes | No |
Black Brindle, & White | Yes | No |
Brindle & White | Yes | No |
Seal & White | Yes | No |
Seal Brindle & White | Yes | No |
Black | No | Yes |
Brindle | No | Yes |
Brown | No | Yes |
Cream | No | Yes |
Gold | No | Yes |
Gray | No | Yes |
Tri-color | No | Yes |
White | No | Yes |