Labrador Retriever vs Tibetan Terrier

Compare the Labrador Retriever to the Tibetan Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Labrador Retrievers and Tibetan Terriers.

Labrador Retriever vs Tibetan Terrier
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
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General Details
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Height
21-24 Inches
14-16 Inches
Weight
55-80 Pounds
20-24 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Origin Country
Canada
China
Origin Year
1700 AD
10 AD
Temperament
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
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
Above Average
Average
Personality
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-90 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Medium
High
Shedding
High
Very High
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Medium
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Average
Fighting
None
Below Average
Guarding
None
Below Average
Herding
None
Average
Hunting
Above Average
Average
Protection
None
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Health Concerns
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Progressive retinal atrophy
Epilepsy
Elbow dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Tricuspid valve dysplasia
Myopathy
Acute moist dermatitis
Cold tail
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Patellar luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy
Distichiasis
Lens luxation
Hyperthyroidism
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Long
Coat Coloring
Labrador Retriever
Tibetan Terrier
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Chocolate
Chocolate
Yellow
Yellow
Black
Black
Brown
Brown
Fawn
Fawn
Gold
Gold
Gold and White
Gold and White
Gray
Gray
White
White
White and Black
White and Black
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