Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Quiet
Faithful

Aloof
Strong
Willed
Courageous
Protective
Stubborn
Loyal

Sprocker Spaniels are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Choose a Tibetan Mastiff if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

English Springer Spaniel, American Cocker Spaniel

Tibetan Wolves, Mastiff

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IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club

1997

Ancient Times

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Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
White

Black
Brown
Blue
Red

Wavy

Straight

A Sprocker Spaniel can have a litter of 4-10 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 Tibetan Mastiff can have a litter of 10-14 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.

Sprocker Spaniels are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Tibetan Mastiffs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Sprocker Spaniels typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Tibetan Mastiffs are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism

Hip Dysplasia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Allergies

Epilepsy
Hyperthyroidism

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Fine Needle Aspiration
Complete Blood Count
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Electroretinogram

Blood Test
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Full Physical Examination

Sprocker Spaniel has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Tibetan Mastiff has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Sprocker Spaniels are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Tibetan Mastiffs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Tibetan Mastiff dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Sprocker Spaniels are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Tibetan Mastiffs 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 Sprocker Spaniel, it's at least 12 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 Tibetan Mastiff, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Sprocker Spaniels usually need at least 80 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 Tibetan Mastiffs 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.

Sprocker Spaniels require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Tibetan Mastiff requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Sprocker Spaniel should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Tibetan Mastiff should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-44 pound (14 - 20 kg) Sprocker Spaniel feed 2.5 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 100-160 pound (45 - 73 kg) Tibetan Mastiff feed 4 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 Sprocker Spaniel is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Tibetan Mastiff is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Sprocker Spaniel 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.

The average per month expenses of a Tibetan Mastiff is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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.

Sprocker Spaniel is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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

Sprocker Spaniels make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Tibetan Mastiff is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Sprocker Spaniels make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Tibetan Mastiffs are not the best choice for families with kids.

Sprocker Spaniels are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Tibetan Mastiffs are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Sprocker Spaniels are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Tibetan Mastiffs are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Tibetan Mastiffs are not very stranger friendly.

Sprocker Spaniels are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

Sprocker Spaniels are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Tibetan Mastiffs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.