So, you want a puppy? Not going to show it or breed from it so why spend the money to purchase from a registered breeder? Let me tell you why…..Breeding animals should be done to better their linage, full stop! Not to make money or to let you kids experience birth or [...]
Every purebred dog has a written breed standard, the Shar Pei breed standard is based on the UK breed standard and was updated in 2001. A breed standard ensures that all dogs are true to type and conform to a certain level of that breed
Appearance: Alert, active, compact and “square” (ie height to shoulder = [...]
BRIEF HISTORY
The Shar-Pei originated in China many centuries ago. They were used for herding, hunting, guarding and as dog fighters, but most importantly they were a family pet. When the Chinese Communists came into control they became nearly extinct. During the 1960’s there were very few left and they became the rarest dog in [...]
This sweet boy, who is great with other dogs, kids, in fact seemingly everyone was a stray into the pound. We don’t know his history except to s.. Read more »
Poor Lockie needs a break! He came to SPR over Christmas 2009 with shocking ulcers on his eyes and an old injury. Lockie had huge eye surgery to corre.. Read more »
Dana and her buddy Ben were transferred from Pets Haven to SHAR PEI Rescue Inc in early July for specialist care – thank you Pets Haven. Dana ha.. Read more »
Beautiful Ben the chocolate brush coat with BIG ears has been transferred from Pets Haven to SHAR PEI Rescue Inc Victoria on 27/7/10. 28/7/10 – .. Read more »
Born on 29/11/09, Shanaye came to us only days before she’d have lost her battle with life. She was underfed, scared and with little trust of an.. Read more »