Name: Tibetan Mastiff

Other name: Do Khyi.

Country/region of origin: Tibet, Himalaya.

Date of origin: Ancient.

Height: Males: minimum 66 cm. (25,9 in), females: minimum 61 cm. (23,9 in).

Weight: Not given in the standard.

Colour: All colours accepted, exept dark saddle on a light bottom.

Present situation: Still quite rare.

Additional info: The modern show Tibetan Mastiff are a breed developed in the western countries by different sized & typed dogs imported from the Tibet/Himalaya/northern India region. The standard written in England without consulting any Tibetans.