🐕 DogsShar Pei
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Shar Peis were once listed in Guinness World Records as the rarest dog breed in the world.
Medium-sized dog with distinctive deep wrinkles and blue-black tongue. Independent, loyal, and protective.
🏷️ Breed
Shar Pei
💭 Temperament
Independent, loyal, protective, calm, alert
📏 Size
Medium (18-27 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
8-12 years
🎨 Colors
Fawn, red, cream, black, blue, chocolate, sable
🌍 Origin
China, ancient times (over 2000 years old)
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — adaptable; needs regular exercise
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; hypoallergenic diet often needed
✓ FCI Group
Group 2
✓ FCI Section
Molossian Type
✓ FCI Number
309