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Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Comparison – Which dog is better Tsang-khyi or Bhote Kukkur?

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Name Tibetan Mastiff Gaddi Kutta
OriginsTibet flagTibet India flagIndia
Group Working Dogs Guard Dogs
Popularity Rank153300
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Tibetan Mastiff and Gaddi Kutta. What other names are these breeds known by?
Tsang-khyi
Dok-Khyi
Bhote Kukkur
Bhotia
Bhotiya
Gaddi
Gaddi Kutta
Gaddi Leopardhund
Himachal Pradesh
Himalayan Chamba Gaddi
Himalayan Guard Dog
Himalayan Mastiff Guard Dog
Indian Gaddi Dog
Indian Sheepdog
Himalayan Sheepdog
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Tibetan Mastiff and a Gaddi Kutta. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Large Large
Giant
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Tibetan Mastiff and a Gaddi Kutta. Which breed is heavier?
140-170 pounds (64-78 kg) Male: 90-110 pounds (41-50 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
155 pounds (71 kg) Male: 100 pounds (45.5 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Tibetan Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta? Is a Tibetan Mastiff taller than a Gaddi Kutta?
25-28 inches (61-71 cm) Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
26.5 inches (66 cm) Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Tibetan Mastiff and a Gaddi Kutta. Which breed costs more?
$2500-$3500 $300-$400
Availability
Which is easier to get, Tibetan Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta?
Frequent: The Tibetan Mastiff is easier than average to get.
Average: The Gaddi Kutta is a commonly available dog breed.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Gaddi Kutta dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare training requirements.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare alertness levels.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare territorial behaviors.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Tibetan Mastiff and a Gaddi Kutta. How do their temperaments differ?
Stubborn
Aloof
Protective
Courageous
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Intelligent
Territorial
Gentle
Calm
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta?
Sensitive: Tibetan Mastiff dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta?
Average: Tibetan Mastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average: Gaddi Kutta dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta social needs comparison:
Tibetan Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs are kinda antisocial.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta? Which can be better for hunting?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare vocalization tendencies.
A lot: Tibetan Mastiff is a particularly loud breed.
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Low to Average: The Gaddi Kutta rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare play drive and energy.
Average: Tibetan Mastiffs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Gaddi Kutta is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare living space needs.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Tibetan Mastiff breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Gaddi Kutta breed in the home.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare adaptability levels.
Average: Tibetan Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Gaddi Kutta dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Tibetan Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Gaddi Kutta dogs handle alone time quite well.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare biting tendencies.

High 🔼

The Tibetan Mastiff has a high chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Gaddi Kutta has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Tibetan Mastiff bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Gaddi Kutta bite force: The Strongest.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare average lifespans.
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Tibetan Mastiff: 12 years
8-10 years
The average lifespan of Gaddi Kutta: 9 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare climate tolerances.
Prefers cold weather
The Tibetan Mastiff can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Tibetan Mastiff and a Gaddi Kutta. Which breed is healthier?
Tibetan Mastiffs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Gaddi Kutta is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta?
Frequent
The Tibetan Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Gaddi Kutta should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Panosteitis
Canine Inherited Demyelinative Neuropathy
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Arthritis

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare activity levels.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Gaddi Kutta dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Tibetan Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have an average exercise need.
Gaddi Kutta dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Tibetan Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Tibetan Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Gaddi Kutta's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare daily food needs.
6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare allergy friendliness.
No See more. No See more.
Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Tibetan Mastiff and Gaddi Kutta? Compare breed colors.
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
Blue
Brown
Black
Beige
Light Brown
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare maintenance needs.
Average: The Tibetan Mastiff requires average grooming effort.
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Advanced: The Gaddi Kutta requires a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare drooling amounts.
The Tibetan Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Gaddi Kutta drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare natural smell levels.

High 🔼

The Tibetan Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Gaddi Kutta has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Tibetan Mastiff and a Gaddi Kutta? Compare fur types.
Thick
Hard
Dense
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare bathing frequencies.
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Tibetan Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta? Do Tibetan Mastiff dogs shed more than Gaddi Kutta dogs?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs shed above average.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare kid-friendliness.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Tibetan Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta? Which dog is more friendly?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Tibetan Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Tibetan Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta? Can a Tibetan Mastiff and a Gaddi Kutta be friends? Do Tibetan Mastiff dogs get along with Gaddi Kutta dogs?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta?
Yes
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Gaddi Kutta dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Tibetan Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Gaddi Kutta is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Tibetan Mastiffs are not the best breed for elderly people.
Gaddi Kuttas are commonly okay with elderly people.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare service capabilities.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare therapy capabilities.

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Which is better for search and rescue: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare SAR abilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Which is better on boats: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Tibetan Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Gaddi Kutta breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Tibetan Mastiff or a Gaddi Kutta? Compare draft work capabilities.

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Tibetan Mastiff and Gaddi Kutta. Which has stronger military background?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Tibetan Mastiff and Gaddi Kutta. Which has larger litters?
5-12 puppies 5-12 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Tibetan Mastiff and Gaddi Kutta breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Tibetan Mastiff and Gaddi Kutta. Which needs longer recovery?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Tibetan Mastiff and Gaddi Kutta. Which groups do they belong to?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2006 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Tibetan Mastiff and Gaddi Kutta. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Tibetan Mastiff and Gaddi Kutta. Which is more widely recognized?
American Canine Registry
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
Dog Registry of America Inc.

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  • Vishal

    Oct 24, 2019, 4:55:18 AM:

    From where can I get a good Gaddi Dog in Solan, H.P. and which month. What is the average price of the same puppy??

  • Vishal

    Oct 24, 2019, 4:55:19 AM:

    From where can I get a good Gaddi Dog in Solan, H.P. and which month. What is the average price of the same puppy??