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A Tibetan Mastiff is the subject of the 2011 animated film The Tibetan Dog. Mouse, a "Tibetan Temple dog" (a semi-divine creature that closely resembles a Mastiff), is the canine companion of the titular character of the Dresden Files book series. The animated film Rock Dog featured two Tibetan Mastiffs named "Bodi" and "Khampa" (voiced by Luke ...
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The Tibetan Kyi Apso (Tibetan: འདོགས་ཁྱི; Wylie: 'dogs khyi) is a medium to large sized breed of livestock guardian dog originating from Tibet and the Himalayas. It is considered an ancient and rare landrace, similar in appearance and stature to its relative, the Tibetan Mastiff .
All About the Tibetan Mastiff Dog. Tibetan Mastiffs are named thusly by Europeans who found them living among the people of the Himalayas, as most large European dogs also bore the name of Mastiff ...
This two-year-old Tibetan Mastiff, named Simba, is a gentle giant who is best friends with his little owner Weiwei. The two love to play together (or perhaps we should say Weiwei loves to play ...
In 2011, another Tibetan mastiff puppy sold for $1.5 million, according to NBC News, which reported the animal was the most expensive dog sold at the time. The Tibetan mastiff is a "watchful ...
The name comes from the Chinese language word for "lion" because this kind of dog was bred to resemble "the lion, as in traditional oriental art". [4] (The Pekingese breed is also called "lion dog" in Chinese.) The name Shih Tzu is the Wade-Giles romanization of the Mandarin Chinese word for "lion". A female Shih Tzu at around 18 months of age.
Lhasa is the capital city of Tibet, and apso is a word from the Tibetan language. There is some debate over the exact origin of the name; some claim that the word "apso" is an anglicized form of the Tibetan word for goatee ("ag-tshom", ཨག་ཚོམ་) or perhaps "ra-pho" (ར་ཕོ་) meaning "billy goat". [ 4 ]