Tibetan Mastiff vs Blue Lacy

Compare the Tibetan Mastiff to the Blue Lacy. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Tibetan Mastiffs and Blue Lacies.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Blue Lacy
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
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General Details
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
16-20 Years
Height
24-26 Inches
18-25 Inches
Weight
100-170 Pounds
25-50 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Origin Country
China
United States
Origin Year
1100 AD
1858 AD
Temperament
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Personality
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Traits
Aggressive
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
5-75 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Energy Level
Medium
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Very High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Medium
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
None
Average
Chasing
None
Above Average
Follow Commands
None
Average
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Above Average
Average
Herding
None
Above Average
Hunting
None
Above Average
Protection
Above Average
Average
Remove Vermin
None
Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
16-20 Years
Health Concerns
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Elbow dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Panosteitis
Autoimmune thyroiditis
Canine inherited hypertrophic neuropathy
Color-dilution alopecia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Scruffy
Shaggy
Wavy
Straight
Coat Length
Long
Short
Coat Coloring
Tibetan Mastiff
Blue Lacy
Breed Colors
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