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Shar Pei : APPEARANCE, LIFE EXPECTANCY TEMPERAMENT AND HEIGHT WEIGHT Shar-Pei Life Expectancy The Chinese Shar-Pei lives an average life of 8 to 12 years. Generally 61.2% puppies from 1 litter cross 9 years of age. Shar-Pei Appearance Shar-Pei is medium-sized dog with a distinguished ‘hippopotamus’ head, skin folds and wrinkles on face. It is massive, boney and fleshy substantial breed. The dog is square-proportioned but with large head as compared to rest of the body. Its gait is easy and free with good reach and drive but the weight is on fore-legs mostly. The harsh and off-standing, its sandy coat is dense, the best protection against harsh climate and dog bites during fights. The breed is available in many solid colors. The expression is beetle-browed and deter able while distinct skin folds on face. Shar-Pei Weight and Height Males stand from 18 to 20 inches in height with 40 to 55 pounds of weight. Female dogs stand from 17 to 19 inches in height till shoulders w...

Shar Pei : Behavior, Care and Grooming, Health Issues, Training and Exercise Overview The Shar-Pei is an independent, sober and self-sufficient dog, enormously obstinate, tenaciously unwilling, tough and egocentric this breed is originated in china. Although firm, devoted, loyal and protective but less demonstrative, this dog is reserved with strangers and has aggressive tendencies towards strange dogs. This breed is challenging while domestication and can only afford other pets if grown from their puppyhood together. The Chinese dog Shar-Pei is scowling but affectionate. Gentle and soft temperament with children is well appreciated but young kids may tease the dog with their rowdy and rough play which may result in an unpleasant reaction. It is immense requirement to socialize the Shar-Pei from its early puppyhood for supportive and cooperative attitudes. Non-canine pets should be avoided as the dog is sharp hunter of such animals. They tend to chase small animals even pets. T...