The Chinese Shar-Pei is a medium-sized breed that's renowned for their calm demeanor, intense loyalty, and natural intelligence. Although they were originally bred in Ancient China for hunting and ...

Researchers have discovered the origin of the mucinosis present in Shar Pei dogs, a hereditary disorder responsible for the characteristic wrinkles found in this breed. The research report appears in ...

A Cocker Spaniel-Shar Pei mix named Moose is going viral for looking less like a dog and more like a wrinkly woodland creature who accidentally wandered into someone's house. With his soft folds, ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- There are over 400 genetically different dog breeds, with massive variations in size, colors, fur type, temperament, and so on, and scientists have wondered exactly what changes in ...

Is that a dog or a pile of towels? This melty-looking pup is certainly one of a kind, and has an interesting history to match. The dog's original purpose is also a bit of a head-scratcher. Some ...

Tonkey Bear may only be 4 months old, but this puppy (that looks quite similar to a teddy bear) is quickly becoming an Internet sensation. A few weeks ago, we found out that there's an adorable dog ...

What a face!

An international investigation has uncovered the genetics of the Shar-Pei dog's characteristic wrinkled skin. The researchers, led by scientists at Uppsala University and the Broad Institute, have ...

This is the sweetest puppy!

Of all the mind-blowing crossbreed dogs out there, can you picture what a shar-pei and basset hound mix might look like? If you're drawing a blank, don't fret, because this fascinating mix exists in a ...