| Overview:
The Shinese is a mix between the Pekingese and the Shih Tzu. These dogs are best in homes with older children. |
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| Breed
Group:
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| Weight: 8-16 (Lbs.)
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| Height: 6-11 (Inches.) |
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| Color(s):
all colors |
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| Coat:
The coat is long and either wavy or silky. |
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| Character:
Shineses are happy, alert and brave. |
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| Temperament:
Shineses get along better with older, gentle children. Some can be aggressive with other dogs. |
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| Care:
The coat needs to be brushed daily, bathed occasionally and trimmed a few times each year. |
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| Training:
Shineses need firm, patient training. Some are difficult to housebreak. |
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| Activity:
This breed needs little exercise. |
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| Country of Origin:
Afghanistan |
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| Health
Issues:
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| Life
Expectancy:
15 (Yrs.)
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