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shar-pei

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shar-pei

Ancient breed of dog that originated in China. Shar-peis are notable for their loose, wrinkled skin, especially when young. They have a short bristly coat, wide blunt muzzle, blue-black tongue, and unusual black gums.



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THUNDER Thunder is a two-year-old blue shar-pei who lives with Jy and Suzie Houghton in Busby near Glasgow.
Musician Bryan Maher was in a Long Island cafe near New York when he noticed his Ford van on the move and his pooch Bentley, a hefty boxer and Shar-Pei mix, at the wheel.
The Shar-Pei is anywhere from eighteen to twenty inches at the shoulder and can weigh anywhere from forty to fifty-five pounds.
 
 
 
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