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SHAR PEI ! A FASCINATING DOG BREED – Dogs and Dog
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Shar Pei is a fascinating but challenging dog breed of ancient pedigree is steadfastly loyal to family dog and standoffish with strangers. The Chinese Shar Pei has physical characteristics that make him a one-of-a-kind companion and guardian dog breeds in the world.
He is a protective, loyal and devoted companion dog that needs a strong leader and early socialization. She is a good watch dog, but is often territorial; a securely fenced yard is a must.
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IMPORTANT STATS
- Life expectancy: 8 – 12 years
- Origin: China
- Temperament: Independent, Loyal, Calm
- Height: Male: 18–20 Inches, Female: 15–19 Inches
- Weight: Male: 45–65 pounds, Female: 45–55 pounds
- Colors: Almost any
- Group: non sporting Group
MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS
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Coat: | Horse coat, brush & bear | |
Litter size | average 3 to 4 pups maybe larger | |
Life span | 12-14 years |
SHAR-PEI DOG
Shar-Pei pet is an ancient dog breeds originating in China and bred for guarding, fighting, and farm work. He knew for their deep wrinkles and blue-black tongue. He is a clean, calm, and dignified dog with low dog grooming needs.
These dog are strong, regal, independent guardians famous for intelligence and loyalty. These are suspicious of strangers and other dog breeds. This dog are serene dogs, but they will meet a perceived threat with tenacity and vigor.
SHAR-PEI TEMPERAMENT AND APPEARANCE
- Quiet—not much of a barker
- Confident and self-reliant
- One of the best family dogs; a good watch dog
- Moreover, Docile and devoted
- Loyal to those she trusts
- Intelligent and also easy to train
- Can be independent and also strong dog
- Makes a lot of snorting, snuffling, and also wheezing noises; may snore
- May be territorial when it comes to cats and other dog breeds
- Overprotective of family dog and territory if not socialized properly
- However, Willful and stubborn if you don’t show strong leadership
- Standoffish toward strangers
- Friendly toward Strangers.
SHAR-PEI HEALTH AND CARE
- Life expectation is 8 to 10 years.
- Major concerns: entropion, CHD
- Minor concerns: patellar luxation, allergies, otitis externa, lip and skin fold pyodermas, hypothyroidism, amyloidosis (renal)
- Occasionally seen: megaesophagus
- Suggested tests: hip, knee, elbow, eye, thyroid
- Some dogs get Shar-Pei breed fever, a periodic inflammatory response caused, as a result of the mutation, causing skin wrinkling.