Shar Pei Breed Articles

Shar Pei - An Independent Personality

The Shar Pei dog, originally from China, has the unique features of deep wrinkles and bluish black tongue. When the dog is very young, it consists of more wrinkles than an adult Shar Pei does. There was a time when Time Magazine and the Guinness B...

Shar Pei Mixed Breeds - Devoted and Loyal

The Ori Pei is one of the most well known crossbreeds belonging to the Shar Pei mix. It is now a registered breed with the FCI (Federation Cynologique Internationale) and has been bred at least for six generations. It is originally a creation of a...

Shar Pei Behaviour Modification

The ancient Chinese Shar Pei is one of the oldest dog breeds in the world. The Shar Pei is a real survivor, having endured a history of dog fighting and near extinction. The breed originated in the Guangdong Province of China and was originally br...

The Chinese Shar Pei, Fighting Dog of China

The Chinese Shar Pei was at one time called the "Chinese Fighting Dog". It is most likely that it originated from a cross between the Mastiff and the Chow Chow and various indigenous breeds. In actual practice, the Shar Pei served several purposes...