Afghan Hound vs Tibetan Mastiff
Compare the Afghan Hound to the Tibetan Mastiff. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Afghan Hounds and Tibetan Mastiffs.
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-14 Years
Height
24-29 Inches
24-26 Inches
Weight
45-60 Pounds
100-170 Pounds
Intelligence
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Origin Country
Afghanistan
China
Origin Year
-200 BC
1100 AD
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-80 °F
5-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
40 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
High
Very High
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None
Medium
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
Yes
Yes
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Distracted Easy
Yes
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-14 Years
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Scruffy
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Long
Long
Afghan Hound
Tibetan Mastiff
