Tibetan Terrier has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Dalmatian has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Tibetan Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Dalmatian is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Affectionate
Energetic
Reserved
Intelligent
Amiable
Gentle
Sensitive

Active
Friendly
Outgoing
Sensitive
Energetic
Intelligent
Playful

Tibetan Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Dalmatians shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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Mediterranean

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American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

Non Sporting (AKC:1973)
Companion Breeds (UKC)

Non Sporting (AKC:1888)
Companion Breeds (UKC)

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
White
Pied
Gray
Brindle

Pied
Black
Brown
White

Tibetan Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Dalmatians have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wavy

Straight

A Tibetan Terrier can have a litter of 12-15 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.

A Dalmatian can have a litter of 12-14 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.

While the Tibetan Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Dalmatians typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Lens Luxation
Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
Hypothyroidism
Heart Murmur

Deafness
Urolithiasis

Retinal Dysplasia
Allergies

Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Laryngeal Paralysis
Dalmatian Bronzing Syndrome
Microphthalmia

Eye
Hip
Blood Test
Heart
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Hearing
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Throat

Tibetan Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Dalmatian has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Tibetan Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Dalmatians need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Tibetan Terrier dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Dalmatians bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Fetch, Play keep away, Walk, Dog Parks

Walk, Play, Sniffing, Walking, Exploring, Bird watching, His walk, Pets, Run, Tug-of-war, Chase, Hide & Seek, Fetch

Tibetan Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Dalmatians are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Tibetan Terrier, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dalmatian, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Tibetan Terriers 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.

In general most Dalmatians usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Tibetan Terriers have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Dalmatian is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Tibetan Terrier feed 2.2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 55-70 pound (25 - 32 kg) Dalmatian feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Tibetan Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Dalmatian is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Tibetan Terrier is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

The average per month expenses of a Dalmatian is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

Tibetan Terrier has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Dalmatian is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Tibetan Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Dalmatian is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Tibetan Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Dalmatians make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Tibetan Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Dalmatians are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Tibetan Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Dalmatians are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.