Tibetan Mastiff

Brief description of a Tibetan mastiff Tibetan Mastiff, also known as Tibetan dogs, dog Fan, Fan dogs, Qiang dog, dogs, etc. in ancient times known Cang lion. Produced in Tibet (national second-class protected animals. A world-class rare breed). 2000 years ago, Tibetan Mastiff will be active in the Himalayan mountains, as well as elevation of 3,000 meters above the Tibetan Plateau area. Tibet, then call it "multi-Kai", "more" is a leash means. Tibetan Mastiff personality fortitude, force big ferocious, wild surviving. Partial meat, disease-resistant and strong. Protect territory, protection of food, good attack, there is a strong hostility to strangers, but the owner extremely affectionate, hard working. Tibetan Mastiff because life in different areas, there are differences in appearance. At present the best products of varying phase Tibetan mastiff, out of the bend region peaks. This Tibetan mastiff dogs of typical Himalayan land of the original features: the thick mane like a lion in Africa, as a broad chest, eyes bright and piercing, subtle and profound. Harsh environment in the Himalayas, the Tibetan mastiff gives a rough, quick decisions based on the United States and the psychological ability of fortitude, but also give Tibetan mastiff temperament king, noble, elegant, calm and courageous. There is also a Tibetan Mastiff for Qinghai. This Tibetan Mastiff little mane, body hair is relatively short, but a larger size! But it did not take the character of the Tibetan Mastiff mane fierce, steady. Tibetan Mastiff personality and temperament is consistent with the classical Chinese philosophy: Taizhiruoyu, brave, if scared. Tibetan mastiff eyes is typical: his eyes are always slightly shut his eyes, contempt among contains a demeanor of calm that panic quite kingly magnanimity. For example, if someone knocked on the door, the Tibetan mastiff is alert to head towards the direction of the door, as usual squint, a contempt for the eyes awaits further developments. Open the door, if people who come to speak very loudly while the side walk look inside, the Tibetan mastiff have used the deep, and vigorous, and with infinite penetration, the soft hum sound a warning to others to come home and talk Do not sound too! is this gentle voice is entirely possible for those bold people who suddenly become polite. Tibetan Mastiff has a strong hostility to strangers, but the owner loyalty, extremely affectionate, loyal and reliable as a guard dog. Have to have a purebred Tibetan Mastiff proud of. Tibetan Mastiff has become a symbol of safety. Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Tibetan mastiff can not only tear the wolf leopard, nursing cows and sheep. It also forecast an avalanche, earthquake, risk one's life savior. Therefore Tibetan Mastiff is a very high international reputation in the international market, the value of a good Tibetan mastiff is very expensive. Tibetan Mastiff by the whole world-people's love, was recognized as the world's most outstanding Mastiff king. Many countries and regions in the world have the footprints of Tibetan Mastiff. Tibetan Mastiff dog for many of the world play a very important improvement to do with, such as Saint Bernards and others have Tibetan Mastiff ancestry. Tibetan Mastiff his tall physique, personality fortitude, force big brave, memory astonishing surviving wild, terrified people, is the only beast is not afraid of the dog, known as the king of dogs. In the pastoral areas, a Tibetan Mastiff to guard 400 sheep. An adult Tibetan Mastiff can simultaneously defeat the three Wolf can make LEOPARD beats. In Tibet has been called "Tengu." Westerners in understanding the magic of the Tibetan mastiff, after calling it "the Oriental god dogs." Tibetan Mastiff has become a symbol of security and wealth, it is also the glory of the whole nation. 2 Tibetan mastiff origin "Nga" the book says: "four feet as the mastiff dog," "natural history" goes: "four feet as a mastiff dog," "Historical Records, Universal Home": "First A longitudinal mastiff dog names", In "Shuo Wen" Chinese translation of "wave." Informality of the dogs that Vagrant Ao (A and Ao Tong leave), with the above summarized as follows: Where the tall and vigorous intelligent fierceness mastiff dogs can be called. Tibetan Mastiff - dog of an ancient reputation as a whooping days, also known as Tibetan mastiff, Fan A, Tsung-fan dog, Cang lion dog, Tibetan called "DoKhyi", meaning "tethered dog", is a dog Branch, the national second-class protected animals, national treasure large mastiff, world-class, one of the rare breed. Tibetan Mastiff produced in China, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, elevation 3000 - 5000 meters high and cold areas, is recognized worldwide as the oldest and most rare dog breeds, characterized by a "body as big as donkeys, Mercedes-Benz, such as the tiger, roar like lions, handsome . " The history of the "nine dogs into a mastiff," was seen as guard dogs and protection of the Tibetan god. Dogs in the world fusion of the long lineage Tibetan mastiff plays a very significant role, is the ancestor of many of the world's largest breed, but also the world's only dogs are not afraid of wild animals, there is "a mastiff arrived in three wolf" theory, so Tibetan Mastiff has "the world's dog-breeding" and "Dong Bang Shin dog," said. China's earliest records on the Tibetan mastiff is about 1121 BC, living in western China, a national leader gave the Emperor Wu Wang a dog, whose name is called NGAU. This dog has four feet high, and are trained to hunt all the colors of humanity. The Tibetan mastiff on the earliest literature of the world from the famous traveler Marco Polo's Travels. AD 1257, he came to China first met Tibetans in Sichuan Province and the "dogs from Tibet." Described in his Travels: Tibetans have such a great dog, so fierce and bold, which is shaped like a donkey, bark, such as Roar, foot shock mountain. Marco Polo from Italy, the story of the Tibetan breeds in the year first published between 1300, Marco Polo is the first Western countries have "a big dog from Tibet," the man, with his back also among the first to enter the Tibetan Mastiff Europe's Tibetan Mastiff. AD 1774, the British envoy visited Tibet, he recalled the record: Bhutan and Tibet in the Tibetan border that dog, its described as a "great dog, great bravery, strong dog . " AD 1842 British zoologist BRIANHODGSON recorded in the book: The Tibetan breed colors are black, dark brown, dark brown, as well as more or less spots. Genghis Khan in the western expedition with the 30000 had set up a Tibetan mastiff Corps, the Army has set his illustrious military exploits, and later on some Tibetan mastiff scattered on the ground, for a variety of dog ancestor. To explore the origins of the Tibetan mastiff, they had to the survival of Tibet's brutal context. In the history of Tibet, sparsely populated, prolonged isolation, the people believe in Tibetan Buddhism with people, not killing, the vast Tibetan wild animals can be a very good life multiply, wolves, foxes, snow pig, snow leopard .... ... Very easy to see. Live in such conditions the Tibetan Mastiff is almost in a semi-wild state, they have enough opportunities to prey of many wild things in order to obtain adequate nutrition. And wolves and other wild animals were frequently spotted leopard, but also makes it possible to resist the beast with a ferocious temper and powerful intrusion into physical herdsmen living in the Tibetan Mastiff has an important position. But also the achievements of the Tibetan mastiff, "poly-3-US" and "Set 5 virtue" of the reputation. "Three Beauties" is: there are stern of the charm, with cast stone carving of the body, there is Viagra the town Qunshou the glory. "Five virtue" as: Can horses grazing cattle and sheep, meaning the owner can answer, can get good or bad luck can be more Wanli snow-capped mountains, is regarded as the reincarnation of living Buddhas, "horse" is a faithful companion herdsmen, known as the "Nintendogs" . With the passage of time and history, changes in the distribution of Tibetan mastiffs are now mainly in the vast pastoral areas, but the number is declining base population, coupled with a large number of domestic and foreign demand for Tibetan mastiff, had to face the growing crisis of survival. It is estimated that the world's current number of Tibetan mastiff about 30 million head, but the purebred Tibetan mastiffs are very rare. According to incomplete statistics, the United States is not more than 20, China Taiwan area not more than 10 head of purebred Tibetan mastiffs close to extinction. The survival of Tibetan mastiff, now that has aroused extensive attention. Over the years, left to fend for themselves the situation of Tibetan mastiffs have been improved, and for the raising and breeding purebred Tibetan Mastiffs have also been taken seriously, to protect Tibetan mastiff growing louder and louder, to protect Tibetan mastiff's activities is also increasing. Believe that through a series of changes, there will be more and more people into the hobby Tibetan Mastiff, protect Tibetan mastiff shots. For various reasons, my research on Tibetan Mastiff is still a blank, so pure Tibetan mastiff has been threatened with extinction, so the price of purebred Tibetan Mastiff year after year, the domestic price reached a maximum 600,000 yuan. 3 Body Description Overall appearance: sturdy and great body, bones, muscles well developed, dignified silence, expression calm. Habits: partner-based nursing dogs, slow growth, bitches aged 2-3 to reach maturity, the public at least 4-year-old dog did not become mature adult dogs Head: head-face broad, wide skull, occipital bone, the amount of clear, occipital first amount and the ratio of the amount equal to the tip of the nose, but the length of the nose can be shorter. Nasal tube lenient. Eyes: Eyes God in the darkness, shining, medium size, showing different shades of brown. Ear: ears large, triangular, natural droop, close to face front. Naturally raised awareness. Soft ear covers compared with body hair short hair. The mouth: the anterior teeth, anterior tooth formation, the upper and lower scissor bite was (gear meshing), dental tightly integrated so that the jaw (cold) was square, maintaining the shape of the nose tube cube. Flat tooth also be acceptable. Neck: thick, muscular, and very rarely hang meat, was bow-type, covering upright mane. Anterior body: shoulders level off, core muscular. Front legs straight and sturdy, upright when tilted slightly inward. Torso: thick, back straight, wide, muscular, slightly squat slightly as a whole. Drooping chest and below the elbow. Footer look slightly larger than the length of stem height. Claw: foot plate large, symmetrical, there is hair between the toes, similar to cats claws. Tail: Medium length, the length of no more than ankle joints, and back was a line, a natural roll, tail hair long, fluffy, roll up was when the flower (known as "daisy-tail"). Gait: the pace is very light, flexible, free powerful, running along a straight line. Walk when it was calm. Fur: hair thick (dense) rather long, is more dense in winter than in summer, the dog's hair is longer than the bitches, neck and shoulders (and back) has a longer and thicker hair. Front and rear legs have longer hair back. Color: true black, iron covered with gold, brown, various forms of gold, various forms of gray, as well as cream and chocolate color and so on, a white star on his chest and the foot a little white mark is acceptable The. Eyes, the upper part of a "false eye" mark on the lower limbs and tail end can be of varying shades of light solid color.