Tibetan Spaniels are small companion dogs known for alertness, independence, and a warm bond with family. They enjoy lounging near their people and may choose high vantage points to observe the household. Tibetan Spaniels do well with moderate exercise and enjoy training when it’s upbeat and rewarding. Their coat needs routine brushing, especially during seasonal shedding. Socialization and gentle guidance, Tibetan Spaniels can be confident companions with a charming mix of affection and independence.
Tibetan Spaniels originated in Tibet as companion dogs, often kept in monasteries. They were prized for loyalty and watchfulness and later gained popularity internationally as unique companions.