The Tibetan Mastiff is a large guard dog, independent and brave. This breed requires constant and active training, otherwise the dog will get bored and destroy everything around.
The Tibetan Mastiff looks like a lion, but the formidable appearance hides an equally huge heart and friendliness. Really big dogs have been with a person for more than one century, over the centuries they have learned to be watchmen, shepherds, protectors and nannies for children.
Characteristic
The Tibetan mastiff has a strong will and an extraordinary mind, it can perform various functions after special training. With the right training, he will become a very obedient watchdog.
Character
The Tibetan Mastiff is a dog with a complex character, it can be affectionate and gentle, or it can be very stubborn and aggressive. This breed is very inattentive, so proper training is essential.
Wool and care
The Tibetan Mastiff has a long, thick, coarse coat and a soft dense undercoat designed for the winter cold. In hot weather, the undercoat thins. This dog almost does not smell, but it sheds very profusely once a year. During molting, he needs daily brushing, the rest of the time, weekly will be enough.
You need to feed this dog several times a day and a little more food than for medium breeds. At the same time, it cannot be said that they eat too much in proportion to body weight, but the balance of calories, proteins and trace elements in the diet must be maintained.
Training
This breed needs a strong dominant owner and trainer with consistent and varied training. The Tibetan Mastiff can be extremely aggressive without proper preparation.
Activity
The Tibetan Mastiff must have constant physical activity. However, training should not be overused, otherwise the dog will have joint problems. This breed needs a spacious yard for regular walks.
