Loving
Stubborn
Independent
Clownish
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Reserved
Suspicious

Aloof
Clownish
Dignified
Happy
Independent

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Kuchis are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Avoid Kuchis as watchdogs - they're not effective.

American Pit Bull Terrier, Chinese Shar-Pei

Molosser-type Dogs

2000's

Unknown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Brindle

Black
Gray
Red
Fawn

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers have medium-length coats.

Kuchis have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier can have a litter of 5-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Kuchi can have a litter of 12-13 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Kuchi breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Demodectic Mange
Demodicosis
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Ear Health and Infection
Third Eye (Cherry Eye)
Joint Dysplasia

Bloat

Joint Fluid Sample
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
Dental and Oral Examinations

Yearly Physical Examination
OFA on hips and elbows

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Kuchis require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Kuchis sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Kuchis bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Long walk, Drives, Going for walks, Going for runs, Fetch, Walks, Sleeping, Walking, Playing, Running, Chasing Cats, Long walks, Guard dog, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Cuddling, Walk, Cudding, Sleep, Catch treats, Play, Beach, Lounge cuddles, Beach runs, Training, Holiday, Chase, Water, Rope, Mothing

Agility

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Kuchis are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Kuchi, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Kuchis usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-60 pound (16 - 27 kg) Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 88-176 pound (40 - 80 kg) Kuchi feed 3.4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Kuchi is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Kuchi is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Kuchi is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Kuchi is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Kuchis are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Kuchis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Kuchis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.