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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...
₹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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