Irish Wolfhound vs Tibetan Mastiff
Compare the Irish Wolfhound to the Tibetan Mastiff. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Irish Wolfhounds and Tibetan Mastiffs.
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
6-8 Years
10-14 Years
Height
32-35 Inches
24-26 Inches
Weight
90-180 Pounds
100-170 Pounds
Intelligence
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Origin Country
Unspecified
China
Origin Year
-700 BC
1100 AD
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-75 °F
5-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium to High
Medium
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Average Lifespan
6-8 Years
10-14 Years
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Shaggy
Scruffy
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Medium
Long
Irish Wolfhound
Tibetan Mastiff
