Tibetan Mastiff vs Thai Ridgeback
Compare the Tibetan Mastiff to the Thai Ridgeback. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Tibetan Mastiffs and Thai Ridgebacks.
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
12-16 Years
Height
24-26 Inches
20-24 Inches
Weight
100-170 Pounds
35-60 Pounds
Intelligence
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Origin Country
China
Thailand
Origin Year
1100 AD
1650 AD
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
5-75 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Energy Level
Medium
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
Very High
High
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Medium
None
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
12-16 Years
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Scruffy
Shaggy
Wavy
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Long
Short
Tibetan Mastiff
Thai Ridgeback
