Tibetan Spaltese

Maltese, Tibetan Spaniel

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Late 20th Century

Brown

Black

Sable
Red
Fawn
Cream
White
Black

The coat of a Tibetan Spaltese is longer than that of the typical dog.

Straight

3-6 puppies per pregnancy

A Tibetan Spaltese 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.

Tibetan Spalteses 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.

The Tibetan Spaltese is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Hydrocephalus
Obesity
Portosystemic Shunt

Allergies
Cherry Eye
Dental Problems
Cryptorchidism

Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Testing

Tibetan Spaltese 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.

The Tibetan Spaltese breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Low

Tibetan Spalteses are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Tibetan Spaltese dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

8 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Tibetan Spaltese, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

30 minutes

In general most Tibetan Spalteses 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.

The Tibetan Spaltese is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Daily

Ideally, Tibetan Spaltese should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Scissors
Clipper

1 cups

For an average 4-15 pound (2 - 7 kg) Tibetan Spaltese 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.

$0.40 - $0.60 / day

The average cost of a Tibetan Spaltese is somewhere $0.40 - $0.60 per day.

$21 - $28 / month

The average per month expenses of a Tibetan Spaltese is between $21 - $28. This makes an average of $252 - $336 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.

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.

Tibetan Spalteses are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

Tibetan Spalteses are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Tibetan Spalteses are very cat friendly dogs. They generally make good companions for cats.

Tibetan Spalteses are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Tibetan Spalteses 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.

Tibetan Spalteses have an average level of playfulness. The Tibetan Spalteses, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Tibetan Spaltese dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.