Unfortunately, the Corkie is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Tibetan Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful

Affectionate
Energetic
Reserved
Intelligent
Amiable
Gentle
Sensitive

Corkies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Tibetan Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Corkies aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Tibetan Terriers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

Tibet

Cocker Spaniel, Yorkie

lhasa apso, shih tzu, north kunlun mountain dog, inner mongolian dog

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry

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

2000

ancient times

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Sable
White
Cream
Red
Blue
Silver
Brown
Black

Black
White
Pied
Gray
Brindle

Straight

Wavy

A Corkie can have a litter of 4-6 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 Terrier can have a litter of 12-15 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.

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

While the Tibetan Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Ectropion
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Lens Luxation
Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
Hypothyroidism
Heart Murmur

Retinal Dysplasia
Seborrhea
Lip Fold Pyoderma

Retinal Dysplasia
Allergies

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Urinalysis
Blood Tests

Eye
Hip
Blood Test
Heart
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Corkies are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Tibetan Terriers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Corkie has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Tibetan Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Corkies need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Tibetan Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Playing running, Chase, Playdate

Fetch, Play keep away, Walk, Dog Parks

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Corkie, it's at least 8 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 Terrier, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Corkies 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.

In general most Tibetan Terriers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Corkies 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.

Tibetan Terriers have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Corkie feed 2 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 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Tibetan Terrier feed 2.2 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 Corkie is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Tibetan Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Corkie is between $42 - $84. This makes an average of $504 - $1008 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 Terrier 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.

Corkie is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Tibetan Terrier has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

Corkies are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Tibetan Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

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