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Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: Dokhi Apso or Cao De Agua or Australian Yorkshire Terrier? Find the right dog for you

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Name Tibetan Terrier Portuguese Water Dog Australian Yorkshire Terrier
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier breeds.
Dokhi Apso
Tsang Apso
Cao De Agua
Portie
Water Dog
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Medium Small
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.
18-30 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg) Male: 42-55 pounds (19-25 kg), Female: 35-49 pounds (16-22 kg) 9-14 pounds (4-6 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
24 pounds (8.2-13.6 kg) Male: 48.5 pounds (22 kg), Female: 42 pounds (19 kg) 11.5 pounds (5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Tibetan Terrier or Portuguese Water Dog or Australian Yorkshire Terrier? Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier height comparison:
14-17 inches (36-43 cm) Male: 20-22 inches (50-57 cm), Female: 17-20 inches (43-52 cm) 9-11 inches (23-28 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
15.5 inches (39.5 cm) Male: 21 inches (53.5 cm), Female: 18.5 inches (47.5 cm) 10 inches (25.5 cm)

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1200-$2000 $2500-$2800 $600-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Tibetan Terrier or Portuguese Water Dog or Australian Yorkshire Terrier?
Frequent: The Tibetan Terrier is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Portuguese Water Dog is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Australian Yorkshire Terrier is quite easy to get.

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Smart: The Portuguese Water Dog dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which is easiest to train?
Tibetan Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Portuguese Water Dog dogs are easy to train.
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Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which breed is most alert?
Tibetan Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Portuguese Water Dog dogs are good watchdogs.
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Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which breed is most protective?
Tibetan Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Portuguese Water Dog dogs are average defenders.
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Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier? Compare temperaments.
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Reserved
Amiable
Intelligent
Docile
Obedient
Brave
Impetuous
Quarrelsome
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Outright
Tempered
Companionable
Spirited
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier?
High: Tibetan Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Portuguese Water Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier social needs comparison:
Tibetan Terrier dogs are a social breed.
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Portuguese Water Dog dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Tibetan Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Portuguese Water Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Australian Yorkshire Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Tibetan Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Portuguese Water Dog 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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Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Tibetan Terrier rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Portuguese Water Dog rarely barks.
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Average to High: The Australian Yorkshire Terrier is a vocal breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which breed is most playful?
The Tibetan Terrier is a playful breed.
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The Portuguese Water Dog is a playful breed.
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The Australian Yorkshire Terrier is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Very house-friendly dog the Tibetan Terrier breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Portuguese Water Dog breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Australian Yorkshire Terrier breed.

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?
Tibetan Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Portuguese Water Dog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Tibetan Terrier or Portuguese Water Dog or Australian Yorkshire Terrier?
Tibetan Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Portuguese Water Dog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Tibetan Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Portuguese Water Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Australian Yorkshire Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?
Tibetan Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Portuguese Water Dog dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Tibetan Terrier bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Portuguese Water Dog bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Australian Yorkshire Terrier bite force: Weak.

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which breed lives longest?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Tibetan Terrier: 13 years
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Portuguese Water Dog: 12 years
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Australian Yorkshire Terrier: 14 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Tibetan Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Portuguese Water Dog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?
The Tibetan Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Portuguese Water Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Australian Yorkshire Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Tibetan Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Portuguese Water Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Australian Yorkshire Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Hyperthyroidism
Distichiasis
Lens Luxation
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Entropion
Ectropion
Distichiasis
Persistent Pupillary Membranes
Addison's Disease
Megaesophagus
Irritable Bowel Disease (ibd)
Abnormally Small Eyes
GM-1 Storage Disease
Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Colitis
Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis
Lymphangiectasia
Collapsed Trachea
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Portosystemic Liver Shunt
Reverse Sneezing
Hypoglycemia

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which breed is most active?
Tibetan Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Portuguese Water Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Tibetan Terrier or Portuguese Water Dog or Australian Yorkshire Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Tibetan Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Portuguese Water Dog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Tibetan Terrier or Portuguese Water Dog or Australian Yorkshire Terrier?
Tibetan Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Portuguese Water Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Tibetan Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Portuguese Water Dog has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Australian Yorkshire Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which needs most food?
Recommended daily amount: 1 1/8 to 1 3/8 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. What colors are available?
Black
Gray
White
Silver
Black
White
Brown
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
Sandy
Gold
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Average: The Portuguese Water Dog requires average grooming effort.
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Advanced: The Australian Yorkshire Terrier requires a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which drools least?
The Tibetan Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Portuguese Water Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Australian Yorkshire Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Tibetan Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Portuguese Water Dog has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Australian Yorkshire Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Thick
Smooth
Curly Fine
Rough
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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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 Terrier or Portuguese Water Dog or Australian Yorkshire Terrier? Tibetan Terrier or Portuguese Water Dog or {name3 shedding:
Tibetan Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Portuguese Water Dog dogs shed none to minimal.
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Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which is best with kids?
Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Portuguese Water Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Tibetan Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Portuguese Water Dog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Tibetan Terrier or Portuguese Water Dog or Australian Yorkshire Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?
Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Portuguese Water Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Tibetan Terrier or Portuguese Water Dog or Australian Yorkshire Terrier?
Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Portuguese Water Dog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Tibetan Terrier or Portuguese Water Dog or Australian Yorkshire Terrier?
Tibetan Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Portuguese Water Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier?
Yes
Tibetan Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Portuguese Water Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Australian Yorkshire Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Tibetan Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Portuguese Water Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Australian Yorkshire Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Tibetan Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.
Portuguese Water Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.
Australian Yorkshire Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?

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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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?

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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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which has best nose work ability?

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.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which is best for SAR work?

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.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Tibetan Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Portuguese Water Dog breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Australian Yorkshire Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which has most military use?

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.

Not really

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

Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which has most puppies?
4-6 puppies 4-8 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. What's recommended?

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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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Tibetan Terrier vs Portuguese Water Dog vs Australian Yorkshire Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1973 as a Non-Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1983 as a Hound breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Tibetan Terrier, Portuguese Water Dog, and Australian Yorkshire Terrier. Which has most recognition?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
Canadian Kennel Club
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Australian National Kennel Council
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
The Kennel Club
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