The Fashionable Life of Takkie and Elwood

Hello, humans. It is I, Takkie the Wrinkled Angel, your favorite five-month-old Shar Pei. You may think that being a puppy is all about zoomies, naps, and chewing things I’m not supposed to. But no. My life is far more complicated. Why? Because I have a wardrobe. A giant wardrobe. And I’m not alone in […]
Mickey and the Great Bunny Adventure

Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy! It’s Bunny Day! My favorite! I love Bunny Day because I get to run as fast as my paws will go, chase the bunny, and then… well, usually Mom comes over and takes it before I can fully investigate. But not today. Today was… different. It started off normal. […]
Medical conditions related to Longevity

DVM. Juraj Hanzel, Hanima, Veterinary clinic, Prague, CZ https://youtu.be/6a0M6a98jRU?si=3Ilr8yKfiZaHnwYj
Caring for senior Shar Pei

What we’ve learned along the way Having lived with Shar Pei for years, we’ve experienced the joy and love they bring us every day. And when they entered their senior years, we’ve learned to adjust to their changing needs. They may move a little slower and need extra care, but these golden years really have […]
Longevity in Shar Pei

Insights from the EFSPC Database Author: Viktoria Potapkina, Ph.D. Longevity in dogs, especially within specific breeds, provides crucial insights into genetic, environmental, and health-related factors that contribute to extended lifespan and well-being. It is EFSPC’s mission to improve the health and well-being of Shar Pei, and an integral part of this is tracking the longevity […]
Klubová výstava CAC/CC, 14. 9. 2024

Klubová výstava CAC SR, Klubový víťaz 2024, CC EFSPC. Rozhodca Csaba Pettkó/HU. 14.9.2024, Lebuj Pub, Jánovce PSY/MALE – TRIEDA STREDNÁ / INTERMEDIATE CLASS 1. DANTE BRAMASOLE, SPKP 1214, 12.11.2022O: EKI ZIMURRAK THE WHEEL OF THE STARS M: CLEMENTINE BRAMASOLECH: ABEID KRISTINA MAJ: ABEID KRISTINAV1, CAC, KV2024, CC EFSPC, BOS PSY/MALE – TRIEDA OTVORENÁ / OPEN CLASS 2. DJANI […]
Canicross Adventures with Your Shar Pei

Wrinkles on the Run: Canicross Adventures with Your Shar Pei! Shar Pei are known for their distinctive wrinkles, loyal companionship, and unique personalities. But did you know that they can also excel in a dynamic and exhilarating sport called canicross? Whether you’re looking to strengthen the bond with your Shar Pei, boost their fitness, or […]
Agility with a Shar Pei twist

An interview with Samantha Geertsema Meet Samantha, the driving force behind Bongo Dog Training & Education in Terwolde. With a passion for dogs deeply rooted in her childhood, Samantha shares her journey from hobbyist to professional dog trainer. Her love for dogs has led to a special focus on dog sports such as agility training. […]
#1 Physiotherapy for Dogs with Susane Beaufort-Arendse

https://youtu.be/2WMcGhxPKEY?si=46JL1vTu_nGn4x5l [Bregje] Hello everyone, welcome to the Shar Pei Voice podcast! This episode is part of the Olympic Shar Pei event, and today we have a special guest, who is an expert in a unique field. Joining us today is Susan, an experienced canine physiotherapist. We’ll discuss why physical therapy is so important, covering topics […]
Shar Pei & Water Sports: Breaking the Stereotype

Shar Pei have long been perceived as a breed that avoids water. This is not surprising as originating as guard dogs in China, their roles did not involve water-related tasks. However, recent years have seen a notable shift, with more and more Shar Pei engaging in and enjoying water sports and activities. This change can […]