A Detailed Comparison of the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel.

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Peek A Poo Versus Tibetan Spaniel: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel better suits you.

We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.

Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Peek A Poo and for the Tibetan Spaniel. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Peek A Poo or the Tibetan Spaniel.

Peek A Poo versus Tibetan Spaniel: Overview

Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are similar in size. The Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are both tiny-sized dogs.

Furthermore, the Peek A Poo belongs to the Hybrid Dogs group. Hybrid Dogs are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.

On the other hand, the Tibetan Spaniel belongs to the Companion Dogs group. Companion Dogs were bred to be companions for humans. Their main goal in life is to be with people, and they will be very sad if left to themselves for long hours day after day.

Peek A Poo versus Tibetan Spaniel: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Peek A Poo to the Tibetan Spaniel based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.

When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets

Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.

However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.

Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel

Factor Peek A Poo Tibetan Spaniel
Does NOT Drool 5/5 5/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 5/5 3/5
Life Span 10 to 15 years 12 to 15 years
Tolerates Being Alone 2/5 1/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 2/5 2/5
Does NOT Shed 4/5 3/5
Easy To Groom 2/5 4/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 4/5 3/5
Tolerates Cold Weather 3/5 1/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 3/5 3/5
General Health 3/5 5/5
Easy To Train 3/5 4/5
Low Prey Drive 3/5 3/5
NOT Rambunctious 3/5 3/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 3/5 2/5
Easygoing 2/5 1/5
Kid-Friendly 4/5 5/5
Dog Friendly 4/5 4/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 2/5 3/5
Intelligence 4/5 4/5
Does NOT chew on things 2/5 3/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 2/5 2/5
Potential For Playfulness 4/5 4/5
Weight 4 to 20 pounds 9 to 15 pounds
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 5/5 5/5
Good For Novice Owners 5/5 4/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 5/5
Height Up to 11 inches tall at the shoulder From 10 inches tall at the shoulder
Average Lifespan 12.5 years 13.5 years
Average Price $1430 $1650
Price Range $1000 – $1800 $1200 – $2000
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests No Data
  • approved laboratory
  • Eye Examination
  • Patellar Luxation
  • Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) DNA Test
  • Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Peek A Poo in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Tibetan Spaniel. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.

    The Better-Pet score for the Peek A Poo is 84 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Tibetan Spaniel is 82 out of 125.

    Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Peek A Poo is a better pet than the Tibetan Spaniel. So, you should get the Peek A Poo!

    Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

    Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

    The Similarities Between the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel

    The Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are most similar:

  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel do not have the tendency to drool.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel do not like to be left alone.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel do the things they do with very low vigor. They are not forceful.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are easily disturbed by noise in their environments. They are sensitive to human tone. They will understand the tone of your voice when you try to correct their behaviors with a firm tone.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel get along well with other dogs.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel gain weight easily. You need to pay careful attention to what you feed them.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are prone to nip and chew at things.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are very playful.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel adapt well to apartment living.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are good for new dog owners.
  • Both the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Size (Weight and Height) of Peek A Poo versus Tibetan Spaniel

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel.

    Peek A Poos weigh 4 to 20 pounds when fully grown. Peek A Poos are Up to 11 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    On the other hand, Tibetan Spaniels weigh 9 to 15 pounds when fully grown. Tibetan Spaniels are From 10 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Peek A Poo versus Tibetan Spaniel

    The lifespan of Peek A Poos is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Peek A Poos is 12.5 years.

    The lifespan of Tibetan Spaniels is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Tibetan Spaniels is 13.5 years.

    Tibetan Spaniels live longer than Peek A Poos.

    Price of Peek A Poo versus Price of Tibetan Spaniel

    The average price of the Peek A Poo puppy is $1430. The price of the Peek A Poo typically ranges from $1000 – $1800. However, the price of a Peek A Poo can be as low as $750 and as high as $3500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 120 Peek A Poo puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The average price of the Tibetan Spaniel puppy is $1650. The price of the Tibetan Spaniel typically ranges from $1200 – $2000. However, the price of the Tibetan Spaniel can be as low as $1000 and as high as $3800. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 13 Tibetan Spaniel puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The Tibetan Spaniel is more expensive than the Peek A Poo.

    Peek A Poo Tibetan Spaniel
    Average Price $1430 $1650
    Price Range $1000 to $1800 $1200 to $2000

    The charts below show the price distribution for the Peek A Poo and Tibetan Spaniel. For different price points, the charts show how many Peek A Poo puppies or how many Tibetan Spaniel puppies are listed for sale at those price points.

    A breakdown of the prices of Peek A Poos. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Peek A Poos. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Tibetan Spaniels

    A breakdown of the prices of Tibetan Spaniels

    Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Peek A Poo puppy or the Tibetan Spaniel puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.

    Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.

    You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.

    Tolerates Being Alone: Peek A Poo versus Tibetan Spaniel

    Peek A Poos do not like to be left alone.

    Tibetan Spaniels do not like to be left alone.

    Do Peek A Poos shed more than Tibetan Spaniels?

    Peek A Poos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.

    Tibetan Spaniels shed moderately.

    Which one drools more, the Peek A Poo or the Tibetan Spaniel

    Peek A Poos do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Tibetan Spaniels do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Peek A Poo or the Tibetan Spaniel?

    Peek A Poos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.

    Tibetan Spaniels are very easy to groom.

    Does the Peek A Poo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Tibetan Spaniel?

    Peek A Poos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.

    Tibetan Spaniels have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.

    Do Peek A Poos Bark and Howl? What about Tibetan Spaniels?

    Peek A Poos are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

    Tibetan Spaniels are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

    Can Peek A Poos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Tibetan Spaniels Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Peek A Poos can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Tibetan Spaniels cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.

    Wanderlust Potential: Peek A Poo vs. Tibetan Spaniel

    Peek A Poos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.

    Tibetan Spaniels have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.

    Can Peek A Poos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Tibetan Spaniels Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Peek A Poos cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.

    Tibetan Spaniels cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Peek A Poo or the Tibetan Spaniel?

    Peek A Poos get along very well with other dogs.

    Tibetan Spaniels get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Peek A Poos good family dogs? What about Tibetan Spaniels?

    Peek A Poos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Tibetan Spaniels are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Peek A Poos and Tibetan Spaniels?

    Peek A Poos get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Tibetan Spaniels get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Peek A Poo Easier to Train than the Tibetan Spaniel?

    Peek A Poos are fairly easy to train.

    Tibetan Spaniels are very easy to train.

    Is the Peek A Poo Better for Apartment Owners than the Tibetan Spaniel?

    Peek A Poos adapt very well to apartment living.

    Tibetan Spaniels adapt very well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Peek A Poo or the Tibetan Spaniel?

    Peek A Poos are very good for new dog owners.

    Tibetan Spaniels are very good for new dog owners.

    Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Peek A Poo

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Peek A Poo that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.

    We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Peek A Poo:

  • Maltese (81 percent match with Peek A Poo). Here is our comparison of the Tibetan Spaniel vs Maltese.
  • Pomapoo (84 percent match with Peek A Poo). Here is our comparison of the Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomapoo.
  • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Tibetan Spaniel

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Tibetan Spaniel that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.

    We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Tibetan Spaniel:

  • Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (78 percent match with Tibetan Spaniel). Here is our comparison of the Peek A Poo vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
  • Lowchen (78 percent match with Tibetan Spaniel). Here is our comparison of the Peek A Poo vs Lowchen.
  • Cockalier (80 percent match with Tibetan Spaniel). Here is our comparison of the Peek A Poo vs Cockalier.
  • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

    You may also be interested in how the Peek A Poo and how the Tibetan Spaniel compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Peek A Poo and of the Tibetan Spaniel to other breeds:

    Peek A Poo Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Peek A Poo versus Welsh Springer Spaniel     Peek A Poo versus Siberian Husky     Peek A Poo versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne     Peek A Poo versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde     Peek A Poo versus Boerboel     Peek A Poo versus Braque du Bourbonnais     Peek A Poo versus Clumber Spaniel     Peek A Poo versus Canaan Dog     Peek A Poo versus Fila Brasileiro     Peek A Poo versus Maltese     Peek A Poo versus Cavalier King Charles Spaniel     Peek A Poo versus Rottweiler     Peek A Poo versus Welsh Springer Spaniel     Peek A Poo versus Bernese Mountain Dog     Peek A Poo versus American Bulldog     Peek A Poo versus American Eskimo Dog     Peek A Poo versus Australian Cattle Dog     Peek A Poo versus Cockalier     Peek A Poo versus Hovawart     Peek A Poo versus Bull Terrier     Peek A Poo versus Golden Retriever     Peek A Poo versus Harrier     Peek A Poo versus Cardigan Welsh Corgi     Peek A Poo versus Bernedoodle     Peek A Poo versus American Hairless Terrier     

    Tibetan Spaniel Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Tibetan Spaniel versus Rottweiler     Tibetan Spaniel versus Whoodle     Tibetan Spaniel versus Sealyham Terrier     Tibetan Spaniel versus American Hairless Terrier     Tibetan Spaniel versus Toy Fox Terrier     Tibetan Spaniel versus Rhodesian Ridgeback     Tibetan Spaniel versus Bich Poo     Tibetan Spaniel versus Pyrenean Shepherd     Tibetan Spaniel versus Lowchen     Tibetan Spaniel versus Weimaraner     Tibetan Spaniel versus Chi-Poo     Tibetan Spaniel versus Beaglier     Tibetan Spaniel versus Toy Poodle     Tibetan Spaniel versus Rhodesian Ridgeback     Tibetan Spaniel versus Canaan Dog     Tibetan Spaniel versus Cane Corso     Tibetan Spaniel versus Curly-Coated Retriever     Tibetan Spaniel versus Border Terrier     Tibetan Spaniel versus Chorkie     Tibetan Spaniel versus Irish Water Spaniel     Tibetan Spaniel versus Norwich Terrier     Tibetan Spaniel versus Maltese     Tibetan Spaniel versus Finnish Lapphund     Tibetan Spaniel versus Toy Fox Terrier     Tibetan Spaniel versus Pyredoodle     

    Conclusion: Peek A Poo versus Tibetan Spaniel. Which One is a Better Pet?

    In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Peek A Poo and the Tibetan Spaniel better suits you and your family.