Telomian characteristics
| Trait | Rating |
|---|---|
| Size | Medium |
| Energy level | High |
| Trainability | Medium |
| Friendliness | Medium |
| Good with children | Medium |
| Grooming needs | Low |
| Shedding | Medium |
| Barking | Medium |
| Protectiveness | High |
| Adaptability | Medium |
| Typical lifespan | 13 years |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Perfect for
- Rare breed enthusiasts
- Experienced owners
- Warm climates
- Unique breed lovers
Things to consider
- Extremely rare
- Primitive behaviors
- Climbing abilities
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- Is the Telomian good with children?
- The Telomian can be good with children when properly socialised and supervised.
- Does the Telomian shed a lot?
- The Telomian has medium shedding.
- How much exercise does the Telomian need?
- With high energy, the Telomian needs plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation — long walks, runs or active play.
- How long does the Telomian live?
- The Telomian typically lives around 13 years.