Playful
Loving
Aloof
Independent
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Assertive
Willful

Playful
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive

Tibetan Chins are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Boston Cattle Dogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Tibetan Chins aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Boston Cattle Dogs are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

United States

Tibetan Spaniel and Japanese Chin

Australian Cattle Dog and Boston Terrier

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

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2000's

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Cream
Red
Sable
Silver
White
Brown

Brindle
White
Gray
Blue
Red

Tibetan Chins are known for their coat length.

Boston Cattle Dogs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Tibetan Chin 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.

A Boston Cattle Dog can have a litter of 3-5 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 Chins are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Boston Cattle Dogs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Entropion
Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Cataracts

Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Full Physical Examination

X-Rays
Full Physical Examination
Eye Tests
Hearing Tests

Tibetan Chins' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Boston Cattle Dogs are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

Boston Cattle Dog has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Boston Cattle Dogs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Tibetan Chins are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Boston Cattle Dogs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Boston Cattle Dogs are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

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

Boston Cattle Dogs 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 Tibetan Chin, it's at least 8 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 Boston Cattle Dog, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Tibetan Chins 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 Boston Cattle Dogs usually need at least 120 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 Chin requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Boston Cattle Dog is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Tibetan Chin 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.

For an average 40-57 pound (18 - 26 kg) Boston Cattle Dog 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 Chin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Boston Cattle Dog is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Tibetan Chin 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.

The average per month expenses of a Boston Cattle Dog 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.

Tibetan Chins are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Boston Cattle Dog is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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.

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

Boston Cattle Dogs are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Tibetan Chins have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Boston Cattle Dogs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Tibetan Chins are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Boston Cattle Dogs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Boston Cattle Dogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.