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Chinese Shar-Pei

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Origin: China

Group: Dog

Origin of Name: The Chinese Shar-Pei is a unique breed known for its deep wrinkles and blue-black tongue. Originally bred as a fighting and guarding dog in ancient China, today's Shar-Pei is a calm, devoted family companion. They are loyal and protective but independent, maki...

In Kg18-2918-20 Inches(46-51 cm)
₹35,000 - ₹80,000in India

Size

18-29 kg

Lifespan

8-12 years

Height

46-51 cm

Best For

Family, Guard

Origin

China

Colours

Black, Fawn, Red...

Chinese Shar-Pei Dog Breed Information

The Chinese Shar-Pei is a unique breed known for its deep wrinkles and blue-black tongue. Originally bred as a fighting and guarding dog in ancient China, today's Shar-Pei is a calm, devoted family companion. They are loyal and protective but independent, making them excellent watchdogs. Their wrinkled appearance makes them instantly recognizable.

Friendliness

How well does the Chinese Shar-Pei get along?

4

Family

Easy to getRare

3

Children

Easy to getRare

2

Other Pets

Easy to getRare

1

Strangers

Easy to getRare

Pros & Cons of Owning a Chinese Shar-Pei

Advantages

  • Loyal guardian
  • Clean and quiet
  • Low exercise needs
  • Good watchdog
  • Unique appearance

Considerations

  • Skin issues
  • Can be aggressive with other dogs
  • Health problems
  • Expensive vet bills
  • Stubborn

Health

Average Lifespan

8-12 years

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Chinese Shar-Pei

+Why do Shar-Peis have wrinkles?
The wrinkles were originally bred for protection during dog fights, as the loose skin made it difficult for opponents to get a firm grip.

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