What age is a Shar-Pei full grown?

By 16 months of age, the average Shar-Pei will have reached full adult size.

How big is a full grown Shar-Pei?

Adult Shar Peis typically stand between 44 and 51 centimetres (17 and 20 in) and weigh between 16 and 20 kilograms (35 and 44 lb), they have a short, very harsh coat that can be any solid colour except white, although black, red, fawn and cream are the most common.

How big is a 4 month old Shar-Pei?

Shar-Pei Weight Chart

Age Weight lbs Weight kg
3 Months 21 – 25 lbs 9.5 – 11.3 kg
4 Months 27 – 33 lbs 12.2 – 15 kg
5 Months 33 – 40 lbs 15 – 18 kg
6 Months 40 – 47 lbs 18 – 21.3 kg

Is Shar-Pei aggressive?

The Shar-Pei was once a guard dog and pit fighter. Today he is primarily a companion, though he retains fighting toughness. He can be aggressive toward other dogs or people, so it’s imperative that he be socialized and trained from an early age. Due to his short nose, the Shar-Pei is prone to overheating.

Do Shar-Pei bark a lot?

They make good watchdogs and rarely bark, so neighbours will love them too. Shar-Peis are good with older children and pets if socialised well and early (even cats).

Are Shar-Peis easy to train?

The Shar-Pei is active, quick-learning, and intelligent. They are one of the easier breeds to housebreak. However, the breed requires a firm, confident pet parent who can train in a consistent and rewarding manner. First time pet parents may find training a stubborn Shar-Pei a challenging feat!

How do Shar-Peis show affection?

Asian Dog Breeds: Akita, Chow Chow and Shar-Pei These dog breeds are suspicious and independent by nature. Their way of showing love is to stand by their master’s side. They can seem aloof as they are fond of their own space and do not enjoy laying on their humans.

Can Shar-Pei be left alone?

Breeds of big dogs that can be left alone include Shar-Pei, Greyhound, Bullmastiff, or Labradoodle. It’s important to stress that, even though some dogs cope better with being alone, it doesn’t mean they should be neglected.

How much do Shar-Peis cost?

If you purchase an all-too cute Shar-Pei puppy from a licensed breeder, depending on your location, you can expect to pay between $800 and $3,000. It can vary pretty drastically depending on breeding quality, individual pup characteristics, and breeder rates.

Do Shar Pei dogs bark a lot?

Do Shar-Peis like water?

Shar-Peis are not fond of water and may go out of their way to avoid it. The dogs generally have a tendency to slobber (this is sometimes more evident when the dog is experiencing pain).