Facts & Origin
What is a Tibepillon Terrier?
The Tibepillon Terr ier is a cross between the purebred dogs Papillon and Tibetan Terrier. This mixed breed is known for its cheerfulness and loving, affectionate behavior.
Origin and history
The Papillon originated in France and is often depicted in artwork from the 16th and 17th centuries. This little dog became popular because of its high intelligence and curiosity. The Tibetan Terrier, on the other hand, comes from Tibet and was bred by Buddhist monks to guard monasteries. This breed is known for its endurance and ability to navigate difficult terrain.
The combination of these two breeds results in the Tibepillon Terrier, a lively, intelligent and loving dog.
Alternate Name | - |
Origin | France - Tibet |
Life expectancy | 12 - 15 years |
Care requirements | low-maintenance - high-maintenance |
Activity level | average to high - average |
FCI group | not recognised |
AKC group | not recognised |
KC group | not recognised |
More Papillon mixes
More Tibetan Terrier mixes
Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Character and temperament
The character of the Tibepillon Terrier is a successful mixture of both parent breeds. This dog is known for its friendliness, intelligence and energetic nature. He loves to play and learn, which makes him a good candidate for various dog sports or obedience training. Despite his energy, he also loves to relax and cuddle, especially with his favorite people.
- Friendly: The Tibepillon Terrier is a social dog who loves people and other animals. He is always willing to make new friends and enjoys the company of others.
- Intelligent: This hybrid breed is very smart. With their strong desire to please and their ability to learn quickly, training with them is usually a joy.
- Energetic: The Tibepillon Terrier has a lot of energy and therefore needs plenty of exercise. Whether it's a long walk, a game in the yard, or a round of fetch, this dog is up for anything.
Attitude and suitability
The Tibepillon Terrier is very adaptable and can thrive in large homes with gardens as well as smaller apartments. It is important that he gets enough exercise and mental stimulation. He is suitable for families, singles, seniors, and he is also good with children and other pets. Because of his friendly and sociable nature, he should not be left alone for too long.
Character
Usage
Care and health
Grooming the Tibepillon Terrier is relatively uncomplicated thanks to its medium-length coat. However, his coat should be brushed once or twice a week to avoid matting.
Health-wise, it should be noted that as a mixed breed dog, the Tibepillon Terrier tends to have a higher genetic diversity, which has a positive effect on its health. However, as with all dogs, specific health problems can occur. Possible conditions that can be inherited from the parent breeds include patellar luxation, progressive retinal atrophy, and hip dysplasia. Usual care measures such as regular vet visits, vaccinations and worming are essential.
Breeding of the Tibepillon Terrier
Breeders take care to breed responsibly to produce healthy, well-socialized puppies. It is important that the parents are healthy and have good character.
What does this mongrel look like?
This mongrel is a rather small companion. His slender yet robust build is strongly reminiscent of his Papillon parent.
He is distinguished by his drooping ears, which are covered with long, silky hair, much like the Papillon. His eyes are usually dark and have a therapeutic look, while his coat is often the colors white, black, brown, or a mixture thereof. His coat is in many cases medium to long, dense and often with a natural wave - much like the Tibetan Terrier.
Fur length | long |
Fur | flat coated |
Ear shape | Standing Ears - Floppy Ear |
Tail | rolled up |
Anatomy | slim, rugged |
Size ♀ | 20 - 41 cm |
Weight ♀ | 2 - 14 kg |
Size ♂ | 20 - 41 cm |
Weight ♂ | 2 - 14 kg |
Suitable For | - |
Known Diseases
Tartar
If dogs don't get a good food or sugary food, tartar can quickly appear.
Patellar luxation
Patellar luxation is the term used to describe a displacement of the kneecap, which is one of the most common causes of lameness in dogs.
Hip dysplasia (HD)
Hip dysplasia (HD) is a genetic condition in dogs where the hip joint is not shaped properly. This leads to pain, stiffness and restricted movement.
Diabetes
The metabolic disease diabetes often occurs in overweight dogs.
Breathing problems
Dogs with shortened muzzles can often experience respiratory problems.
FAQ
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A Tibepillon Terrier is a cross between the two breeds, Papillon and Tibetan Terrier. The mix combines the intelligence, temperamental nature and gentle personalities of the two parents.
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Mixed breeds of Papillon and Tibetan Terrier are intelligent, affectionate, patient, lively and loving. They are also very durable, robust and easy to train.
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Tibepillon Terriers usually have a life expectancy of about 13 to 15 years.
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When you raise him, you should provide plenty of affection, consistent training, a regular routine, and a structured environment.
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No, it is not advisable to leave these hybrids or other dog breeds outside.