PEANUT - CHINESE SHAR-PEI (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Prescott, Ontario, H3G1N2, Canada
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PEANUT - CHINESE SHAR-PEI (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Chinese Shar-Pei Dogs For Adoption in Prescott, Ontario, Canada
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Peanut
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Young
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Location
Prescott, Ontario, H3G1N2 CanadaCanada
Description
Dog Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei (short coat). Medical Hold until she completely vetted Petite Peanut is a fawn brush coat female approximately 3 years old, weighing 16 kg (approx 35 lbs) and was picked up as a stray by Animal Services. Her coat is more plush or fluffy than typical, but we’re confident she is not a mix.She traveled well during her transport into rescue. She has been very trusting and affectionate. We will continue to update her profile as we learn more about her, but for now, she has been a perfect house guest. Her foster siblings have welcomed her and she seemed to settle have quickly.* She is enjoying her wrestling matches with her foster brother who is younger than her. See our facebook page for more videos. We are not processing applications until after her spay & entropion surgery but welcome them. Please visit our website to complete & submit an application form… merlinshope She is located in Montreal Quebec ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We only respond to serious inquiries. If you would you like to learn more about our Adoption & foster program, contact us at rescuemerlinshope or call us at 1-866-588-7656
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Grooming Needs: Low Likes to Vocalize: Quiet -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: Moderate Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: Moderate Other: - Housetrained
- Good in a Car
- Likes to Play with Toys
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
- Affectionate
- Goofy
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Cold Sensitive
- Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
Merlin's Hope Chow Pei Rescue
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Location:
Prescott, Ontario, K0G1T0 CanadaCanada
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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