introduces temperament of the Shar-Pei.

Overview

The Chinese "saggy skin" on the implications of the ancestors of this dog is named, not known for sure. It is said that ancestors might Tibetan Mastiff, Shar Pei old weight is 40 ~ 70kg was also reported to have been. In addition, because blue is the color of the tongue, some theory and the Chow Chow ancestors. This tough old dog, and the number of sheep and other livestock, kept us in order to prevent intruders. Were very active in China since the dog fighting, dog fighting was also used. There is also a time dogs have been bred as food. Come to the U.S. after World War II, are carefully bred, in 1978 the Guinness Book, "the world's most unusual dog" that was introduced as was known to many people. Today, a unique pet dogs are kept as guard dogs that are loved and innocent appearance and bright personality.

Characteristics

Active in a compact body, the wrinkles by loose flabby skin. Broad and deep chest. Back short, slightly concave behind the withers. Head large, flat skull. Just stop in, gently. Crease in tiny waves on the face before making a vertical throat. Almond-shaped eyes are dark, large nose should be black, any color may be relevant if the hair color. Distinctive beak is medium in length, from nose to eyes is large, not tapered. Proboscis and lips swell as well, from the lateral part of the nose is slightly swollen. Scissors bite byte. Blue-tinged black tongue is preferable. The powerful forelimbs straight in bold. The Court is standing straight coat.

Temperament

In a very unique appearance, but eye-catching dog. Long face and looks at first glance, at home behave very bright. The calm and affectionate strong sense of independence. Children often play.

Color

The body color, black, red, light phones, and cream. White markings undesirable from entering.

How to Care & How to Train

Court can be a strong degree in massage brush or towel. Many of the wrinkles the face, gently wipe with a towel.

Exercise

We regularly for about 30 minutes each day, you put slow motion pull the leads.

Disease to be careful

Dysplasia of the hip, lens dislocation, cataract, renal insufficiency, trichoma disease, hip dysplasia, skin disease, patellar luxation, otitis externa

Disease that can be seen occasionally

None

Inspection want to

Hip examination, ophthalmologic examination