Chinese Crested Puppies

Dog Breed Profile: Chinese Crested Puppies

Country of origin: China/Africa
Bred for: Companionship
Group: Toy
Life span: 13 to 15 years
Grooming Needs: Powderpuff, brush and comb daily, bathe twice per month, apply coat oil
Color: Varies
Coat:  1 Naked/ hairless, long silky hair on head, tail and feet  2 Powderpuff  
Size: 11-13 inches, 5 -12 pounds 
Training: Moderate to house train
Energy: Moderate but small space required for exercise
Children: Good with children if raised with them
Compatibility with other dogs: Good if raised with other dogs, could chase smaller animals
Health Concerns: Luxated patellas (dislocating kneecaps), Legg-Calve-Perthes (degenerative hip disease), progressive retinal atrophy, dry eyes, epilepsy, skin problems

 

 

 

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