| First used for |
Companion in monasteries |
| Country of origins |
Tibet |
| Year of origin |
1600s |
| Colors |
All colors, mixtures permitted |
| Height (min) |
9 inches (22 cm) |
| Height (max) |
10 inches (25 cm) |
| Weight (min) |
9 lbs (4 kg) |
| Weight (max) |
15 lbs (7 kg) |
| Life expectancy (min) |
12 years |
| Life expectancy (max) |
15 years |
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