Is the Tibetan Terrier or the Yorkshire Terrier better for families with children?

The Tibetan Terrier tends to be the more naturally child-friendly of the two, though both can do well in family homes with early socialisation.

Which sheds more, the Tibetan Terrier or the Yorkshire Terrier?

The Tibetan Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier shed a similar amount (low).

Both breeds have comparable trainability. Consistency and positive reinforcement work well for each.

Choose the Tibetan Terrier if you prefer a quieter dog, you want the more child-friendly companion, or you want a longer-lived breed.

Choose the Yorkshire Terrier if you simply prefer the breed — it's very closely matched with the Tibetan Terrier on temperament, size and care.

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Is the Tibetan Terrier or the Yorkshire Terrier better for families with children?: The Tibetan Terrier tends to be the more naturally child-friendly of the two, though both can do well in family homes with early socialisation.
Which sheds more, the Tibetan Terrier or the Yorkshire Terrier?: The Tibetan Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier shed a similar amount (low).
Which is easier to train, the Tibetan Terrier or the Yorkshire Terrier?: Both breeds have comparable trainability. Consistency and positive reinforcement work well for each.