Tibetan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff
Compare the Tibetan Mastiff to the Pyrenean Mastiff. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Tibetan Mastiffs and Pyrenean Mastiffs.
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
8-13 Years
Height
24-26 Inches
28-30 Inches
Weight
100-170 Pounds
150-190 Pounds
Intelligence
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Origin Country
China
Spain
Origin Year
1100 AD
1659 AD
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
5-75 °F
20-70 °F
Barks/Howls
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Medium
Low to Medium
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
8-13 Years
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Scruffy
Shaggy
Wavy
Straight
Coat Length
Long
Short to Medium
Tibetan Mastiff
Pyrenean Mastiff
