Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier

United States

American Pit Bull Terrier, Chinese Shar-Pei

2000's

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Brindle

The coat of a Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier falls in the medium length category.

Straight

5-8 puppies per pregnancy

A Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier can have a litter of 5-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs generally adapt well to changes in lifestyle and different living environments, but it is considered as an average level of adaptability compared to other breeds.

The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Demodectic Mange
Demodicosis
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism

Patellar Luxation
Ear Health and Infection
Third Eye (Cherry Eye)
Joint Dysplasia

Cataracts
Deafness
Allergies
Ichthyosis
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Lens Luxation
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Joint Fluid Sample
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
Dental and Oral Examinations

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers have average social needs compared to other breeds. They are known to be less active and independent than other breeds, and they are content with spending time alone and with their human family.

The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

Long walk, Drives, Going for walks, Going for runs, Fetch, Walks, Sleeping, Walking, Playing, Running, Chasing Cats, Long walks, Guard dog, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Cuddling, Walk, Cudding, Sleep, Catch treats, Play, Beach, Lounge cuddles, Beach runs, Training, Holiday, Chase, Water, Rope, Mothing

High

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

12 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

120 minutes

In general most Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Weekly

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

2.5 cups

For an average 35-60 pound (16 - 27 kg) Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$2.10 - $2.70 / day

The average cost of a Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

$55 - $73 / month

The average per month expenses of a Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs have average emotions and are adaptable to different situations, not requiring extra care like sensitive breeds do.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are average friendly dogs towards children.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are below average friendly toward cats. But with the right training and socialization, Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers can be good with cats,

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are below average dog friendly dogs. Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs may not always get along well with other dogs they have not been raised with,

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are below average friendly around strangers. Keen of eye and sharp of tongue, most Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are very quick to announce strangers at the door. Once the visitor comes in, some Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers will be friendly and outgoing. But many others have the standoffish or suspicious towards strangers.

The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.