Tibalier Breed Information & Characteristics
Hypoallergenic
Are Tibaliers Hypoallergenic?
Unfortunately, the Tibalier is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.
Temperament
What is a Tibalier personality? What are Tibalier dogs best known for?
Active
Aloof
Independent
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Assertive
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Willful
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness
Shedding Level
Are Tibaliers heavy shedders? How Much Does a Tibalier Shed?
Tibalier dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Tibalier. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.
Watchdog Ability
What is the watchdog ability of a Tibalier dog?
The Tibalier breed is one of the worst choice if you want a good watchdog.
Ancestry
What are Tibaliers descended from?
Tibetan Spaniel, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Breed recognition
What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Tibalier breed?
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Date of Birth
When were Tibaliers first bred? How old is the Tibalier breed?
Unknown
Eye Color Possibilites
What color are Tibalier eyes?
Brown
Nose Color Possibilites
What color can Tibalier nose be naturally?
Black
Coat Color Possibilites
What color can Tibalier coat be naturally?
Black
Brown
Cream
Red
Sable
Silver
White
Coat Length
How long is a Tibaliers coat?
The coat of a Tibalier dog ranges in length from short to medium.
Coat Density
How Dense Is The Tibalier Coat?
Coat Texture
What is the texture of the hair of a Tibalier?
Straight
Litter Size
How many puppies can a Tibalier have in a litter? How many puppies can a Tibalier have in her first litter?
A Tibalier can have a litter of 3-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.
Adaptability
Tibaliers are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.
Health Issues
Do Tibaliers have a lot of health problems?
The Tibalier is a breed of dog that is known to have a higher frequency of health issues compared to other breeds. These issues can range from minor to serious, and regular check-ups with a veterinarian are essential in order to identify and address any potential problems as early as possible.
Major Concerns
What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Tibalier?
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Syringomyelia
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Minor Concerns
What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Tibaliers?
Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Portacaval Shunt
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Occasional Tests
What are the occasional tests recommended for Tibalier breed?
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)
Energy
Do Tibaliers have a lot of energy?
Tibaliers are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.
Social Needs
Do Tibaliers need socialization? How social are Tibaliers?
Tibalier have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.
Exercise Needed
How much exercise should Tibaliers get?
The Tibalier dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep should a Tibalier have? Do Tibaliers sleep a lot?
The Tibalier breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.
Tendency to Bark
How much does it bark?
Tibaliers tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.
Mouthiness
Are Tibaliers mouthy?
Roaming urge
What is the likelihood of a Tibalier running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?
Prey Drive
Do Tibalier dogs have a high prey drive?
Past times
What do Tibaliers enjoy doing? How do I keep my Tibalier busy?
Cuddles, Walks and runs, Treat toys, Kong fun, More cuddles
Activity Level
What is the energy level of a Tibalier? How much energy does a Tibalier have?
Tibaliers are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Tibalier dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.
Tolerance of being left alone
Walks per Week
How far should a Tibalier walk each week? How many miles should a Tibalier walk every week?
There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Tibalier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.
Activity per Day
How much a Tibalier should exercise a day? How much activity does a Tibalier need?
In general most Tibaliers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.
Grooming
What level of grooming should be provided for a Tibalier?
The Tibalier is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.
Brushing Frequency
How often should you brush a Tibalier?
Tibalier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot
Brushing Tools
What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Tibaliers?
Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper
Cups
How many cups of food does a Tibalier eat?
For an average 11-16 pound (5 - 7 kg) Tibalier feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.
Daily Cost
How Much Does a Tibalier Cost Daily?
The average cost of a Tibalier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.
Monthly Cost
How Much Does a Tibalier Cost Per Month?
The average per month expenses of a Tibalier is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.
Intelligence
How intelligent is a Tibalier?
Tibaliers has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Tibalier is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive is a Tibalier dog?
This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.
Affection Dependance
Are Tibalier dogs affectionate?
Apartment Friendly
Do Tibalier do well in apartments? Are Tibaliers good indoor dogs?
Tibaliers are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.
Child Friendly
Are Tibaliers good with kids? Are Tibaliers good around children?
A Tibaliers typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans
Senior-friendly
Are Tibaliers good for elderly?
Cat Friendly
Are Tibaliers good with cats? How friendly Tibaliers are toward cats?
Tibaliers are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on
Dog Friendly
Do Tibalier dogs get along with other dogs? Are Tibaliers OK with other dogs?
Tibaliers are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.
Pet friendly
How do Tibalier dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?
Stranger Friendly
Are Tibaliers friendly with strangers?
Tibaliers are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.
Playfulness
Do Tibaliers like to play? Are Tibaliers playful?
Tibaliers have an average level of playfulness. The Tibaliers, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.
Trainability
Are Tibalier easily trained?
Tibalier dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.
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