Chinese Shar-Pei
A.K.A. :Shar-Pei, Shar Pei
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Breeds by Group | Non-Sporting |
Breeds by Trait | Good With Kids |
Overview: | The Chinese Shar-Pei is a loving, yet independent breed. He requires early obedience training and should probably have a patient owner who doesn't mind a serious dog who has a mind of his own. |
Breed Group: | Non-Sporting |
Weight (lbs): | 45-60 |
Height (in): | 18-20 |
Colors: | Any solid color, including sable. |
Coat: | There are two varieties. Both have very hard coats. The horse coat variety's coat is short and bristly. The brush coat variety has longer hair. The brush coat is considered inferior to the horse coat variety. Both coat's types should be straight and |
Character: | Chinese Shar-Peis are brave, loyal, and dominant. This breed is often less than obedient, so need special training. |
Temperament: | This breed bonds easily with its family, but is also friendly toward strangers. They are good with children and get along with other household pets, as long as proper socialization has taken place at a young age. They may fight with other dogs. |
Care: | The Chinese Shar-Pei must have its coat groomed occasionally with a soft brush. The skin folds must be checked and cleaned thoroughly on a regular basis. |
Training: | This breed requires consistent training from a firm handler. |
Activity: | Chinese Shar-Peis need a large amount of outdoor exercise. |
Country of Origin: | China |
Health Issue: | This breed may have kidney problems and some hereditary skin problems. |
Life Expectancy: | up to 10 |
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Chinese Shar-Pei
Male(s) and Female(s), 6 Weeks Old
USA SHAWNEE, OK, USA
Date listed: 07/11/2025
Beautiful Shar Pei puppies- 3 boys and 3 girls. 4 are chocolate in color, 1 black, and one sable. Great temperament and very smart. Purebreds. Sire is Bone Mouth Shar Pei...
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Chinese Shar-Pei
Male(s) and Female(s), 9 Weeks Old
USA FORT WORTH, TX, USA
Date listed: 06/30/2025
Full Blooded Chinese Shar-Pei Puppies !!! Super cute and super affectionate phone # 817 420 3577 They are 8 weeks old they have had their first round of shots . And been...
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Chinese Shar-Pei
Male, 7 Months Old
USA BALTIMORE, MD, USA
Date listed: 06/27/2025
BEAUTIFUL 6 MONTH OLD SHAR PEI PUP READY FOR HIS LOVING FOREVER HOME. PLEASE ONLY REACH OUT IF SERIOUS & READY TO MAKE HIM YOURS TODAY! 443-650-3884
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Chinese Shar-Pei
Male, 12 Weeks Old
USA SOMERSET, KY, USA
Date listed: 06/19/2025
1 beautiful Male Chinese Shar Pei ready for a new home!! full blooded, akc option, meat mouth, coin tail, FULL OF WRINKLES!! heavy blue lines. sweet and well loved and played with...
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Chinese Shar-Pei
Female, 14 Weeks Old
USA APPLE VALLEY, CA, USA
Date listed: 06/18/2025
1 male 2 females Vaccinated vet checked the make has been tacked
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MOLLY - Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Chinese Shar-Pei
Female, Adult
USA San Antonio, TX, USA
Date listed: 07/16/2025
Dog Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat).
SMOOSH - Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Chinese Shar-Pei
Female, Adult
USA Camarillo, CA, USA
Date listed: 07/16/2025
Dog Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat). A sweet gal who walks on leash with minimal pulling! Sits nicely for treats and has played with other dogs, may be open to meeting a...
MANGO - Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Chinese Shar-Pei
Male, Young
USA Santa Maria, CA, USA
Date listed: 07/16/2025
Dog Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat).
BERNIE - Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Chinese Shar-Pei
Male, Adult
USA Corpus Christi, TX, USA
Date listed: 07/09/2025
Dog Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat).
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Chinese Shar-Pei
Female, Young
USA Bakersfield, CA, USA
Date listed: 06/25/2025
Dog Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat).
SONY - Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Chinese Shar-Pei
Female, Young
USA Saginaw, MI, USA
Date listed: 04/02/2025
Dog Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat).
Hachi - Shar Pei Dog For Adoption

Chinese Shar-Pei
Male, Baby
USA San Ramon, CA, USA
Date listed: 03/19/2025
Dog Breed: Shar Pei. Meet Hachi! Hachi is a very sweet dog who is patiently waiting for a loving forever home! To get more information on Hachi, please visit:...
Cecil - Shar Pei Dog For Adoption

Chinese Shar-Pei
Male, Adult
USA Bolivar, MO, USA
Date listed: 03/12/2025
Dog Breed: Shar Pei. Hello, I'm Cecil. I was found dumped on the side of a ditch with nothing but my friend and a blanket. Thankfully a nice person helped get me and my...
COURTESY POST: Kira - Shar Pei (short coat) Dog For Adoption

Chinese Shar-Pei
Female, Adult
USA Miami, FL, USA
Date listed: 11/20/2024
Dog Breed: Shar Pei (short coat). Please note, this pet is available for adoption but is NOT in the care of PAWS4you Rescue. If you are interested in adopting this pet, please use...
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Chinese Shar-Pei
Female,
Canada Prescott, Ontario, Canada
Date listed: 11/06/2024
Dog Breed: Shar Pei. ***Please note the dogs in this picture are not in need of foster care or adoption, they are simply representative of the breed** Merlin’s Hope...
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