Playful
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Inquisitive
Trainable
Good-natured

Affectionate
Energetic
Reserved
Intelligent
Amiable
Gentle
Sensitive

Standard Ratzers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

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Rat Terrier, Standard Schnauzer

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

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Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Black
White
Pied
Gray
Brindle

Standard Ratzers have medium-length coats.

Tibetan Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Wavy

A Standard Ratzer can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Standard Ratzers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Portosystemic Shunt

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

Demodectic Mange
Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome
Skin Diseases and Disorders
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Retinal Dysplasia
Allergies

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
DNA

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

Standard Ratzer 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Standard Ratzer, it's at least 6 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 Standard Ratzers 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.

The Standard Ratzer requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-30 pound (9 - 14 kg) Standard Ratzer feed 1.5 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 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 Standard Ratzer is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Standard Ratzer is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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.

The Standard Ratzer is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Tibetan Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Tibetan Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Standard Ratzers 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.

Standard Ratzers 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.

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

Tibetan Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Standard Ratzers 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.