Curly-coated Retriever vs Tibetan Mastiff

Compare the Curly-coated Retriever to the Tibetan Mastiff. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Curly-coated Retrievers and Tibetan Mastiffs.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Curly-Coated Retriever
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
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General Details
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
8-12 Years
Height
24-26 Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
100-170 Pounds
60-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Origin Country
China
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1100 AD
1700 AD
Temperament
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Average
Personality
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Traits
Aggressive
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Loving
Needy
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
5-75 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Very High
High
Grooming Needs
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Medium
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Breed Focus
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
None
None
Chasing
None
Average
Follow Commands
None
None
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Above Average
Above Average
Herding
None
None
Hunting
None
Above Average
Protection
Above Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
None
None
Sled Pulling
Below Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
8-12 Years
Health Concerns
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Elbow dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Panosteitis
Autoimmune thyroiditis
Canine inherited hypertrophic neuropathy
Bloat
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Heart problems
Eye diseases
Hair Loss
Glycogen storage disease type III
Exercise Induced Collapse
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Curly
Single
Coat Texture
Scruffy
Shaggy
Wavy
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Long
Short
Coat Coloring
Tibetan Mastiff
Curly-Coated Retriever
Breed Colors
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