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The Chinese Shar-Pei stands between 18 and 20 inches high at the shoulder, and usually weighs between 45 and 60 pounds. "Shar-Pei" translates to "sand skin," which is a great way to describe this dog's strange, abrasive coat. A medium-sized dog, the Shar-Pei has small, sunken eyes and loose, wrinkled skin around its head, neck and shoulders. These dogs are independent and require experienced
Temperament
Reserved, loving, suspicious
Breed Fast Facts
40 - 55 lbs
Medium
Low
High
Medium
8 to 12 years
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The cost of a Chinese Shar-Pei can range from $1,500 to $3,500, depending on the breeder you're dealing with. The price also varies depending on the type of Shar-Pei dog, whether bone-mouth, meat-mouth, bear coat, miniature, or otherwise.
Indeed, Chinese Shar-Peis make wonderful house dogs! They are calm, composed, and have an innate sense of spatial awareness, making them well-suited to indoor living. Remember, though, their aloofness to strangers means early socialization is key.
Chinese Shar-Peis exhibit a medium size, typically growing to a height of 18-20 inches, and weighing between 45-60 pounds.
Chinese Shar-Peis require a moderate level of maintenance. Their distinct wrinkles need regular cleaning to prevent infections, but their coat is short and not prone to shedding.
Shar-Peis are known for being reserved and independent dogs, but that doesn't mean they don't enjoy a cuddle! They're very loyal and can form strong bonds with their family members.
The life span of a Chinese Shar-Pei is about 8 to 12 years on average.
Every breed has its challenges, and the Chinese Shar-Pei is no exception. They can be a bit standoffish with strangers and other dogs, and they're prone to some health issues, such as skin conditions and hip dysplasia.
Well, Shar-Peis can be challenging for novice dog owners due to their independent and somewhat stubborn nature. However, with consistent training and socialization, they can become wonderful pets.
Shar-Peis are not typically aggressive, but they can be territorial and protective of their family. Early socialization is crucial to ensure they grow up to be well-rounded adults.