An audio and pictorial description showing the (interim) KC Breed Standard for the Tibetan Mastiff in the UK, as amended November 2004. THE TIBETAN MASTIFF-KC INTERIM BREED STANDARD (as amended 1 Nov. 2004) This strong, well built dog is found in the foothills of the Himalayas and the borders of Tibet. He is primarily a guard dog, used to protect the flocks from preying wildlife and the home from intruders. A powerful dog, without the massive frame of the Mastiff, he is well coated with a bushy tail. Usually, black, or black and tan, he can also be found in gold, and shades of grey. In his native environment he is very distrustful of strangers, and can be quite ferocious. However, dogs bred in Europe and America do not generally display these tendencies. GENERAL APPEARANCE: Large, powerfully built, slightly longer than high. Well boned and muscled, never light but always agile. Impressive head provides a noble, dignified look, enhanced by a mane, which is more pronounced in males, balanced by a well feathered tail carried over the back. CHARACTERISTICS: A loyal companion, and guardian. Slow to mature. TEMPERAMENT: Independently minded, aloof and protective. Calm and patient. May be wary of strangers. HEAD AND SKULL: Broad, heavy and strong. Skull large, with strongly defined occiput and marked stop. Length from nose to stop equal or slightly less than length from stop to occiput. Muzzle fairly broad, well filled, blunt, and square viewed from all sides. Broad, black nose ...

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