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KYRO - CHINESE SHAR-PEI (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chinese Shar-Pei Dogs For Adoption in Brighton, CO, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
KYRO
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Brighton, CO, 80601 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei (medium coat). Meet Kyro, a young and vibrant soul residing in a shelter, eager to find a forever home. Kyro's days are filled with bursts of energy and goofy antics that bring smiles to everyone around him. His sweet nature makes him a delightful companion, always ready for a game or a cuddle session. Kyro thrives on interaction and would blossom even more with an active family or individual who loves adventure as much as he does. Adopting Kyro means endless love and laughter, making every day brighter and full of joy
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Adams County Animal Shelter
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Location:
Brighton, Colorado, 80601 USAUSA
Breed overview
Chinese Shar-Pei
A.K.A.: Wrinkled Dog, Chinese Fighting Dog, Dah-Lot, Meat-Mouth Dog, Hippopotamus Dog, Shar-Pei, Shar Pei, Shar-Pei Dog
Overview:
The Chinese Shar-Pei is an ancient and distinctive breed, originating in southern China where they were historically used as farm dogs, hunters, and guardians. Their most striking physical characteristic is their loose, wrinkled skin, particularly prominent in puppies, and their unique "hippopotamus" muzzle. They are a medium-sized dog with a short, rough coat that comes in a variety of solid colors. Temperament-wise, Shar-Peis are often described as independent, intelligent, and fiercely loyal to their families, though they can be reserved with strangers. Early socialization is crucial to foster their confident and calm nature. While generally good with children in their own family, their independent streak means they thrive in homes that understand and respect their unique personality. Their relatively low exercise needs and adaptable nature make them suitable for apartment living, provided they receive regular walks and mental stimulation. Owners should be aware of potential health considerations, including skin fold infections, entropion (an eyelid condition), and certain allergies, requiring attentive care and regular veterinary check-ups.
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