Unfortunately, the Tibetan Wolfhound is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Griffonlands are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Stubborn
Aloof
Dignified
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Patient
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Strong
Willed
Generous
Thoughtful

Independent
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable

Tibetan Wolfhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Irish Wolfhound and Tibetan Mastiff

Brussels Griffon and West Highland White Terrier

Unknown

1990s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Gray
Black
Fawn

White
Cream
Gray

Tibetan Wolfhounds have medium-length coats.

Griffonlands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Straight

A Tibetan Wolfhound can have a litter of 5-12 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 Griffonland can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Liver Shunts
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Syringomyelia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Ear Infections
Skin Problems
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

Cataracts
Seborrhea
Hip Dysplasia
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

X-Rays
Skin Evaluation
Blood Analysis
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints

X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Urinalysis
Blood Tests

Tibetan Wolfhound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Griffonland has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Tibetan Wolfhounds are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Tibetan Wolfhound dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Griffonlands are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

In general most Tibetan Wolfhounds usually need at least 45 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 Griffonlands usually need at least 90 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 Tibetan Wolfhound requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

For an average 160-180 pound (73 - 82 kg) Tibetan Wolfhound feed 4 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 14-16 pound (6 - 7 kg) Griffonland 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.

The average cost of a Tibetan Wolfhound is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Griffonland is somewhere $1.70 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Tibetan Wolfhound is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 Griffonland is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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.

Tibetan Wolfhounds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Tibetan Wolfhounds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Griffonlands are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Tibetan Wolfhounds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Tibetan Wolfhounds have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Griffonlands are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.