About Breed

Chinese have presented the world mysterious and exotic, ancient as the Great Chinese Wall, an essence - a dog with the mysterious name the SHAR-PEI. Looks more tremendous, it is remembered at once. At first sight at all you will not define: it is an alive dog or a charming soft toy? Mysterious, as the Egyptian pyramid, unique as the first love, devoted as the priest to the God, shar pei as though the eighth miracle of world leaves nobody indifferent to the person. Not so long ago brought in the Book of Guinness Records as the most rare breed in the world, now Chinese shar pei becomes more and more popular breed. Now this unique breed learns both in streets, and at exhibitions. Beautiful and healthy dogs all kind denies a myth about difficulties in the maintenance and cultivation of dogs of this breed. So what qualities have made this breed so popular? The first, that is evident is, certainly, unique appearance. To who only did not compare a shar pei! It reminds someone small hippopotamus, someone compares it to a sea cow, for someone it - " the grandson who is walking about in a grandfather's pyjamas ", and someone easily confuses it with a plush toy. Thick and small ears compare a shar pei to petals of a tea rose, a fold of a leather on a head - with wrinkles of a centenary wise man, and a paw Chinese compared a shar pei to a head of garlic (thick fingers, as if garlic tooth, are collected in a hard accurate bunch).

 Shar pei is a dog-partner. It combines qualities of the reliable security guard and careful babysitter. Unique comprehension allows to train its not only to protection of owners, but also various tricks. The shar pei pleases a society of familiar people. At the same time shar pei it is mistrustful to strangers. Barks seldom and only as a last resort; to hear bark a shar pei, strong reasons are necessary. If in the street the shar pei will meet the stranger, only having made sure that the stranger not cause harm to his owner, shar pei will wave to it tail, most likely even will approach closer, but from attempt to stroke it dexterously will evade. He/she is the dog intellectual, it uneasy to discompose. Due to truly east character these dogs excellently get on with all representatives of fauna. It is possible to attribute rather small size of a dog ideally suitable both for the maintenance in city apartments to advantages of breed, and for a life in countryside. And though shar pei - a not aggressive dog, but the terrible kind and low dense bark will frighten off any uninvited visitors. Fearless and strong, shar pei can protect the owner from any potential threat. Not provoked aggression a shar pei is unusual. Chinese shar pei does not require special training what to be a sentry dog. It is not necessary to pull specially it for hunting. Many a shar pei catch mice better cats. Doubtless advantage big and small a shar pei - cleanliness. Puppies a shar pei independently study to observe cleanliness in the house. Well what else puppy 2,5-3 months from a sort, in 2-3 days after the first output on street ceases will be emptied in the house! Well what else dog manages even in the worst weather to come back home with pure paws? About cleanliness a shar pei legends go! Before a huge pool it will necessarily stop and will look at the owner: " Either around, or home ", - the third it is not given, though can still allow to transfer itself on hands. One more important advantage a shar pei - it not

 But the most important quality a shar pei is his unique character! Shar pei in every respect a pleasant essence - it is independent, clever, counterbalanced and sociable. But at all love to dialogue at a shar peis there are minutes of full immersing in themselves: they meditate!

 For a long time it was known, that some animals possess the strongest bio field which not only removes stresses, but also treats for some diseases. To them concerns and shar pei. Not without reason in the West it has was extended as the dog-therapist. The stroking dog on wool removes weariness and irritability. Cases when shar pei are known "has consulted" with incurable illness of the senior friend, has helped to find the child lost in crowd. However, each person to whom has had the luck to live side-by-side about a shar pei, has a weight of the supervision about his unique gift.

 Being an intelligent dog with the advanced intuition, shar pei it is allocated with the obedience. Being the magnificent partner, the representative of this breed uses the slightest opportunity to meet with approval and love of the owner. Chinese shar pei the good psychologist. It will find a way to your heart and will take hold of him before you will understand, that occurs. Such case was. The young woman has come on a visit and, having seen the small plush girl, was subjugated. Not having consulted with the husband, she has brought in the house of the puppy. The husband has looked at this "miracle" and has born a verdict: " That tomorrow this puppy here was not! " I do not know how this baby has understood all, but only all the evening long she on a step did not depart from the husband, all time sat next and silently looked it fool in the face. It is not difficult to guess, that she became the favourite in this family.

 Does not create problems and presence in family of small children. Very touchingly look proud and independent a shar pei, playing with small children: the dog, unimportantly, the puppy or an adult individual, always concedes in struggle to the child, forgives the kid any liberty, never will snap. And if it is absolutely impossible to suffer children's liberties, it is proud will leave with such kind, what even it becomes clear to the child, that the dog has taken offence and to play is not going any more.

The materials are taken from the book "Shar-Pei the eighth miracle of world", Bella Kazarian