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- Origin: Unknown
- Height: 12 inches
- Weight: 10-13 lbs
- Life Span: 12 years
- Two types: Hairless or Powderpuff
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The Chinese Crested dog is a member of the toy dog group and is affectionate, energetic and playful. Chinese Crested dogs come in two breeds. There is the Chinese Crested that is hairless and the Chinese Crested Powderpuff which has hair.
Chinese crested breeds often win top prize at the World's Ugliest Dog Contest. Every winner since 2002 has been a variety of Chinese crested, including 2008's winner, Gus.
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Health Problems
The chinese crested is considered a healthy breed, but they do suffer from certain health issues. The breed is often born with an incomplete set of teeth and can suffer from tooth decay if not properly treated. The hairless variety is also at risk of sunburn, as well as hypothermia.Dogster: Chinese Crested The crested also requires regular skin care since they are prone to pimples and blackheads.Barkbites: Chinese Crested Dog Profile -
Sports and Activities
The crested is part of the toy group, but they can be very active and enjoys being outdoors. Special care should be taken to guard against superficial injuries since the skin of the crested is exposed. They are also affectionate with children and generally enjoys digging and climbing.Dog Breed Info:Chinese Crested Dog -
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Chinese Crested Dog Questions
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Chinese Crested Dog Related Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Chinese Crested Dog Books
- CafePress.com: Chinese Crested Dog T-Shirts and Gifts
- eBay: Chinese Crested Dog Merchandise
- Petco: Dog Supplies
- PetSmart: Dog Supplies
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Got my nana a Chinese Crested dog today! Her name is Peaches(:
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I don't care what anyone says, Chinese Crested dog's are adorable.
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I think I'm going to get myself a Chinese Crested dog.
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RT @gingergermani: Kate & I watching Eukanuba Dog Show. Chinese Crested is my fav so far. (Toy group-Toy poodle wins - yuck)
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Kate and I watching Eukanuba Dog Show. Chinese Crested is my fav so far.
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