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SR SASHA - TIBETAN MASTIFF DOG FOR ADOPTION
Tibetan Mastiff Dogs For Adoption in Foristell, MO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
SR Sasha
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Foristell, MO, 63383 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Tibetan Mastiff. I'm a big sweet friendly Goofy girl. Have you checked out my breed?
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
No Time to Spare Animal Rescue and Sanctuary
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Location:
Foristell, Missouri, 63348 USAUSA
Breed overview
Tibetan Mastiff
A.K.A.: Do-Khyi, Tsang-khyi, Himalayan Mastiff, Bhote Kukur, Kongou Tosa, Lion Dog, Tibetan Dog, Himalayan Lion Dog, Abong Kulu, Kyang-khyi, Himalayan Sheepdog, Tibetan Mountain Dog, Tibetanian Mastiff, Kyi-Apso, Bhotiya Dog, Nepali Mastiff, Sherpa Dog, Bhotia Dog, Tsang Apso, Gaddi Dog, Tibetan Do-Khyi, Tibetan Guardian Dog
Overview:
The Tibetan Mastiff is an ancient and impressive breed, originating from the Himalayan mountains where they served as formidable guardians of livestock and homes. Physically, they are magnificent canines, characterized by their large, muscular build, thick double coat (often black, brown, blue, or gold), and a distinctive mane around their neck. Temperamentally, they are known for their independent, protective, and reserved nature. While deeply loyal to their families, they can be aloof with strangers and possess a strong guarding instinct. Due to their size, need for space, and strong-willed personality, they are generally not recommended for apartment living and are best suited for experienced owners who can provide consistent training and socialization. They can be wonderful family companions for those who understand their needs, but their protective nature means constant supervision around unfamiliar children is crucial. Health-wise, they are generally robust but can be prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, as well as certain thyroid conditions, making responsible breeding and veterinary care important.
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