Tibetan Terrier vs Spanish Water Dog
Compare the Tibetan Terrier to the Spanish Water Dog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Tibetan Terriers and Spanish Water Dogs.
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
Yes
Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-14 Years
Height
14-16 Inches
16-20 Inches
Weight
20-24 Pounds
30-50 Pounds
Intelligence
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Origin Country
China
Spain
Origin Year
10 AD
1100 AD
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Medium
High
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Coat Maintenance
High
Low
Shedding
Very High
None
Dander
Medium
None to Low
Drool
Low
Low
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-14 Years
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Curly
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Wooly
Coat Length
Long
Long
Tibetan Terrier
Spanish Water Dog
