Curly-coated Retriever vs Tibetan Spaniel

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

Tibetan Spaniel vs Curly-Coated Retriever
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
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General Details
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
8-12 Years
Height
8-10 Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
9-15 Pounds
60-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Origin Country
China
United Kingdom
Origin Year
-500 BC
1700 AD
Temperament
Tibetan Spaniel
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
Average
Average
Personality
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Traits
Affectionate
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Loving
Needy
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
16 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Low
High
Grooming Needs
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Low
Shedding
Medium to High
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Low to Medium
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Breed Focus
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
None
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
None
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Above Average
Herding
Below Average
None
Hunting
None
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
None
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
8-12 Years
Health Concerns
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Common Health Issues
Respiratory problems
Heatstroke
Bloat
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Heart problems
Eye diseases
Hair Loss
Glycogen storage disease type III
Exercise Induced Collapse
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Curly
Smooth
Curly
Single
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short
Coat Coloring
Tibetan Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Cream
Cream
Gold
Gold
Red
Red
White
White
Black
Black
Liver
Liver
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