Newfoundland vs Tibetan Mastiff
Compare Newfoundlands to Tibetan Mastiffs. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-10 Years
10-14 Years
Height
25-30 Inches
24-26 Inches
Weight
100-150 Pounds
100-170 Pounds
Intelligence
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Origin Country
Canada
China
Origin Year
1600 AD
1100 AD
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
0-80 °F
5-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Medium
Shedding
High
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium
Medium
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Average Lifespan
8-10 Years
10-14 Years
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Scruffy
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Long
Newfoundland
Tibetan Mastiff
