Black Mouth Cur has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

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

Active
Kind
Protective
Fearless
Loyal
Trainable

Intelligent
Aloof
Independent
Assertive
Happy
Willful

Black Mouth Curs are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Black Mouth Curs are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Tibetan Spaniels make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

Tibet

Hounds, Terriers, Feist-type Dogs

pekingese, pug, japanese chin

1700s

ancient times

Hound
Scenthound (UKC)

Non Sporting (AKC:1983)
Companion Breeds (UKC)

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brown
Black
Fawn
Isabella
Brindle

Black
White
Cream
Red
Sable

Black Mouth Curs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Tibetan Spaniels have medium-length coats.

A Black Mouth Cur can have a litter of 12-18 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 Tibetan Spaniel 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.

Black Mouth Curs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Tibetan Spaniels are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)

Entropion

Ear Infections
Entropion
Ectropion
Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Eye Examinations
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Eye
Knee
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Black Mouth Curs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Tibetan Spaniels are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Black Mouth Cur has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

Tibetan Spaniels need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Black Mouth Curs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Tibetan Spaniels have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Black Mouth Cur has low drooling tendency, suitable for those who dislike drool marks.

Tibetan Spaniel minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

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

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

Black Mouth Cur dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

Tibetan Spaniel dogs may not be the best choice as guard dogs because they do not have a strong instinct to defend their territory.

Hiking, Camping, Watching tv, Playing, Running, Walking, Fetching, Tug-of-war

Walking

Black Mouth Curs 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.

Tibetan Spaniels 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Black Mouth Cur, it's at least 14 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 Tibetan Spaniel, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Black Mouth Curs usually need at least 60 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 Tibetan Spaniels 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 Black Mouth Cur has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Tibetan Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Black Mouth Cur 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

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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-95 pound (18 - 43 kg) Black Mouth Cur 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.

For an average 9-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Tibetan Spaniel feed 0.7 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 Black Mouth Cur is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Tibetan Spaniel is somewhere $1.20 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Black Mouth Cur 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.

The average per month expenses of a Tibetan Spaniel is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

Black Mouth Curs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Tibetan Spaniels are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Black Mouth Curs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Tibetan Spaniels are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Black Mouth Curs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Black Mouth Curs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Tibetan Spaniels are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Tibetan Spaniels have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.