Chinese Crested

hairy hairless Chinese Crested
hairless Chinese Crested puppy

adult Chinese Crested Dog


group: toy	height: 11-13" / 27.94-33.02 cm weight: 5-12 lbs / 2.26-5.44 kg
types:	hairless, powderpuff (long hair)
colors:	any
physical traits:	elegant, graceful, agile, slender
hair type:	hairless-hair only on head, feet and tip of tail; long-haired powderpuff-fine, luxurious, soft and silky
personality/ temperament:	happy, alert, loyal, affectionate, lively, playful, affable
maintenance/ special needs:	hairless - lotion to keep skin from getting too dry, suntan lotion to keep from burning. powderpuff-constant grooming to keep very long hair from matting, susceptible to skin ailments and toenail and teeth problems, protect from heat and cold
nickname:	Chinese Fighting Dog, Hairless, Powderpuff, 'a big dog in a little body',
origination:	Africa/China
bred for:	companion
identifying traits:	hairless only have hair on top of head, on feet and tip of tail, some have brown freckles on pink underparts
ideal for:	family, companionship, city or apartment life, people with allergies (hairless)
good with kids?	yes
life expectancy:	12-13 yrs
of interest:
health concerns:	skin: partial alopecia
kennel clubs:	fci-(hairless dogs group), akc, saku, ankc, uk-(toy dog group), ukc-(companion dog group), ckc
rescues:
adult Chinese Crested Powderpuff Dog


adult Chinese Crested Hairless Dog