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dog medium
Shar-Pei
Loyal, Independent, Calm, Devoted
Lifespan
8-12 years
Weight
45-60 lbs
Height
18-20 in
Energy
moderate
Grooming
moderate
Shedding
moderate
✗ Kids
✗ Dogs
✗ Cats
About the Shar-Pei
Chinese Shar-Peis are distinctive dogs with deep wrinkles and a blue-black tongue. They are loyal, independent dogs that are devoted to their families but aloof with strangers.
Breed Traits
Energy Level 3/5
Grooming Needs 3/5
Shedding 3/5
Trainability 3/5
Affection 3/5
Common Health Issues
Shar-Pei fever, Skin fold infections, Entropion, Hip dysplasia, Amyloidosis
Estimated Annual Cost
$1,200 - $2,800 / year
Includes food, vet care, grooming, and basic supplies. Actual costs vary by location and lifestyle.
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