Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei
Class/Type: Non-Sporting Working
Pros: Intelligent, loyal, protective Independent, loyal, low-maintenance, wrinkly, good with children
Cons: Can be aggressive, high-maintenance coat Stubborn, difficult to train
Description: Large, muscular dog with a short coat, alert and watchful, enjoys being outdoors The Chinese Shar-Pei is a medium-sized, working dog with a distinctive wrinkled coat. They are known for their independent nature and their loyalty.
Temperament: Best suited for experienced dog owners with a lot of space Independent, loyal, and gentle, Chinese Shar-Peis make great family dogs. They are best suited for homes with active lifestyles and plenty of space to run and play.
Best Environment:
Origin: China
Size:Medium
Weight: 40-60 lbs
Lifespan: 10-12 years
Grooming Requirements: Moderate
Health Concerns: Few
Activity Level: Low
AKC: Yes
CKC: Yes
FCI: Yes
UKC: Yes
BKC: Yes
Characteristics: Independent, loyal, dignified
Intelligence Level: Medium
Training Needs: Independent and loyal. Need early socialization and consistent training.