Shar-Pei is one of those breeds that cannot be overlooked at any dog show or just a walking area. The unusual shape of the head and, of course, the trademark folds distinguish them from their relatives, and the blue-black tongue complements the picture – among hundreds of modern breeds, only the Chow-Chow can boast of this. But no less famous among breeders and their independent disposition.
#1 They are independent, withdrawn and not particularly mobile “philosophers”.
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#2 If the owner gives slack in their upbringing, they will not hesitate to take advantage of the mistake to take a dominant position in the “pack” and dictate their terms to the household.
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#3 However, an experienced owner who will be able to establish his authority without the use of physical force and screaming, with the help of a professional’s advice, will raise a well-mannered and obedient dog.
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