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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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The bitch is apparently one of only 16 blue and black brush-coated Shar-Peis in the UK.
Owner in rare dog appeal by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
Byline: Susan Palmer and Jim Feehan The Register-Guard Ten distressed Shar-Peis are looking forward to a new wrinkle on life.
Shelter takes in Shar-Peis from breeder with 130 dogs by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Cover from Direct Line starts at around pounds 5 a month for cats and pounds 8 for dogs, while Shar-Peis cost about pounds 20 a month.
TWIST IN THE TAIL by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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