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  Chinese Crested Hairless and Powder Puff Information and Pictures
Each hairless dog carries one gene for hairless and one gene for hair, as a combination of the two hairless genes is fatal.
Chinese Crested are very clean, with no doggie odor and are not prone to fleas or ticks.
The Chinese trading ships stopped along Africa on their routes, and it was there that they picked up these dogs because they were excellent ratters for aboard their ships.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /chinesecrested.htm   (865 words)

  
  Chinese Crested Dog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chinese Crested Dog is a smaller (10-13 lbs) breed of dog known for its unusual appearance and entertaining personality.
Hairless Crested often lack a full set of teeth, and this is often used to verify to some extent that the dog is a true Hairless and not a shaved Powderpuff.
The Chinese Crested was officially recognised by the UK Kennel Club in 1981 and by the American Kennel Club in 1991.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chinese_Crested_Dog   (841 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog - Doggiewoggie - All About Dogs
The Chinese Crested Dog is a smaller (10-13 lbs) breed of dog known for its unusual appearance.
Hairless Crested often lack a full set of teeth, and this is often used to verify to some extent that the dog is a true Hairless and not a shaved Powderpuff.
The Chinese Crested was officially recognised by the UK Kennel Club in 1981 and by the American Kennel Club in 1991.
doggiewoggie.com /dog-breeds/chinese-crested-dog   (656 words)

  
 The Ultimate Chinese Crested Dog Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
The Chinese Crested Dog is a smaller (10-13 lbs) breed of dog known for its unusual appearance.
It a member of the toy dog group, and is available in two types: The Hairless and the Powderpuff.
Though associated with China since the 13th century, many believe it was originally brought there from Africa and others believe that it might be a cross of the Chihuahua and Mexican Hairless, the latter of which it resembles.
www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Chinese_Crested_Dog   (473 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Breed Information & Pictures (Powder Puff Chinese Crested, Hairless Chinese Crested, Chinese Royal Dog)
These small dogs have hair on the head, ears, tail and feet and the rest of the body appears to be skin, although a very fine downy hair actually exists.
The teeth of the Chinese Crested Dog are very poor, with the hairless variety having the lightest coating of enamel, resulting in tooth decay and early loss.
The Chinese Crested Dog is known to commonly sit up, walk on his or her hind legs, jump through and over objects and climb ladders and other objects with just a bit of coaxing.
www.terrificpets.com /dog_breeds/chinese_crested.asp   (2306 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog Breed
In addition, Chinese Cresteds do not tend to be a "one-person" dog, spotting one particular member of the family as their "owner" seeing as how many of the Chinese cresteds are happy with anyone.
The Chinese Crested originated in Africa where they were called "African Hairless Terriers." It is commonly believed, that the Chinese trading ships stopped along Africa on their routes, and it was there that they picked up these dogs because they were excellent ratters[citation needed] for aboard their ships.
The Chinese Crested was officially recognised by the FCI in 1987,in the UK Kennel Club in 1981 and by the American Kennel Club in 1991.
www.usadogstoday.com /Dog_breeds/chinese_crested_dog_breed.html   (1381 words)

  
 Chinese crested dog.
Chinese crested dog is one of the most exotic and mysterious species in the world.
The dogs were brought by the salesmen that traded with China and that is why the dogs are called "Chinese".
Chinese Crested dogs inherit cheerfulness, calmness, and overwhelming love for human beings from their parents.
www.chinesecrested.ru /eng/breed.htm   (363 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog information: Chinese Crested Dog breed guide chinese crested dogs, chinese cresteds puppies dogs
The Chinese Crested dog is unusual looking and has two varieties: the first is 'Hairless' which is almost completely hairless except for a crest of fur on its head, a tuft on its tail called a plume and fur around its feet known as 'socks'.
Chinese Crested pups should not be babied in order to ensure that they grow up to be well adjusted.
The Hairless Chinese Crested Dog is allergic to lanolin and wool.
www.doggies.com /Chinese_Crested_Dog   (386 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog Breed
The Chinese Crested Dog is believed to have originated in Africa and then traveled to China where it was used on ships to eradicate vermin.
Because these dogs lack hair on the majority of their body, special care needs to be taken to keep them from getting dry skin and also burning in the sun.
The Hairless Chinese Crested dog may be a good choice for people who suffer from allergies, as their lack of hair can cause them to produce less dander.
www.gopetsamerica.com /chinese-crested-dog/chinese-crested-dog.aspx   (608 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog
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lthough the origin of the Chinese Crested is unknown, dogs of this type have existed in the Caribbean and Central and South America for hundreds of years.
Chinese sailors took them aboard to keep the rodent population down and thus they were once known as the Chinese Ship Dogs.
www.canadogs.com /BreedChinCrested.htm   (315 words)

  
 PEDIGREE Dog Breeds :
The Chinese Crested Dog has been known in China since the 13th Century, where it was developed during the Hang Dynasty into the two types seen today.
The Crested has also been present in Europe for centuries as shown in artwork from the 15th Century and was mentioned in the chronicles of Christopher Columbus.
Chinese Crested dogs can live up to 10 years of age, but can extend this to 12 years if given the proper care and nutrition.
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 Dog Breeds Chinese Crested
The exact origin of the Chinese crested dog is unknown, and there is great disparity in theories.
A fine-boned and slender dog, the Chinese crested is considered to be one of the most graceful and elegant breeds.
Described as a playful pixie, the Chinese Crested is a gentle companion that is devoted to its family.
www.5stardog.com /dog-breeds-chinese-crested.asp   (755 words)

  
 Chinese crested dog breed and breeder information profile - Pets.ca
The Chinese Crested dog is the smallest of the hairless breeds.
The Chinese Crested is one of few dogs that have sweat glands, so it does not pant to cool down.
The Chinese Crested Dog is a tiny, graceful, and finely-boned dog.
www.pets.ca /breedprofiles/a/chinesecrested/c11.htm   (415 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog - Canada's Guide to Dogs
The Chinese Crested is very unique in appearance and comes in two varieties: The "Hairless" which is almost completely hairless except for a crest of fur on his head, a tuft on his tail called a plume, and fur around his feet known as socks; and the "Powderpuff" which is covered in long silky hair.
Chinese Crested Health Database — A public forum for listing and accessing health-related test results for Chinese Crested dogs.The database, maintained for the welfare and betterment of the Chinese Crested breed, includes health information that is voluntarily submitted by dedicated breeders and owners worldwide.
In general, Chinese Cresteds are very clean, have very little doggie odor, and are not prone to fleas or ticks.
www.canadasguidetodogs.com /crested.htm   (1130 words)

  
 Windspiel Chinese Cresteds
Crested are a very intelligent group and usually forms strong attachments to its humans.The Chinese Crested is a dog with medium activity.
Lively, but not hyper, the Chinese Crested can lie down in your lap while you're watching television but will be on his feet to accompany you if you move for any reason.
The Chinese Crested is not for those who like for their dog to be independent, Cresteds much prefer to be in the middle of things at all times touching you if at all possible, in your lap preferably.
www.ourcresteds.com /html/geninfo.html   (1080 words)

  
 American Kennel Club - Chinese Crested
When dog is in motion, the tail is carried gaily and may be carried slightly forward over the back.
The Hairless variety has hair on certain portions of the body: the head (called a crest), the tail (called a plume) and the feet from the toes to the front pasterns and rear hock joints (called socks).
Head Crest begins at the stop and tapers off between the base of the skull and the back of the neck.
www.akc.org /breeds/chinese_crested/index.cfm   (591 words)

  
 Dog Breeds: Chinese Crested | PetYourDog.com
The Chinese Crested Dog is the most popular of the hairless breed, the others are the Mexican Hairless, the Inca Hairless Dog, and the Peruvian Inca Orchid.
The Chinese Crested is found in two distinct varieties, the Hairless the more popular variety, has long hair only on the head, tail and feet and it has a soft, humanlike skin, the other is called the Powderpuff and has a coat of long soft hair.
Teeth are a problem for the Chinese Crested and should be well cared for to prevent decay, Hairless Cresteds often have an incomplete set of teeth and Toenails are sometimes missing.
www.petyourdog.com /dog_breed/c/chinese_crested.html   (468 words)

  
 Chinese Crested, Hairless & Powder Puff Dogs of Autumn-Argus Farm
We are pleased to present Autumn-Argus Farm Chinese Crested Hairless and Powder Puff Dogs.
Her sister, June Havoc, rescued a Chinese Crested dog from a Connecticut animal shelter, and had given it to her.
It should be noted that most active Crested kennels in the world can trace the ancestry of their dogs to the Crest Haven (Debra Woods) and Gypsy Rose Lee lines.
www.autumn-argus.com /Crested/crested_home.htm   (1456 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog Art Portraits on Canvas, Fine Art Dog Portraits for Chinese Crested, Dog Art & Pet Portraits ...
Powderpuff Chinese Crested DogAt first glance, the Hairless and Powderpuff varieties of Chinese Crested Dogs appear to be two different breeds, but hairlessness is a dominant trait within a single breed.
The Chinese Crested also is distinguished by its hare foot, which has longer toes than the cat foot common to most other dogs.
Early Chinese Cresteds may have been valued as ratters (ratcatchers), both on ships and in agricultural communities, though such traits are rarely evident in the breed today.
www.pocketpup.com /dog_art_portraits_on_canvas/chinese_crested/chinese_crested_dog_art_portraits_on_canvas.asp   (969 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog at Kaynine Online
The Chinese Crested Dog is a very rare unusual breed of dog whose origins are believed to have been in South Africa rather than in China.
Chinese Crested Dogs are quite outgoing and bright little dogs and can form strong attachments to their owner or family, in some cases to the exclusion of everything else.
Chinese Crested Dogs are suited to either a suburban backyard, a unit or townhouse.
www.kaynineonline.com /breed_chinese_crested.htm   (607 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog
The Chinese Crested Dog is one of the smaller (10-13 lbs) breed, Lepidobatrachus Frog of dog, Noriker Horse known as toys, its standout feature is its unusual appearance.
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www.mypets.net.au /flex/chinese_crested_dog/393/1   (671 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog. About Chinese Crested Dogs
The Chinese Crested Dog is a delicate, chic and nimble breed that comes in two distinct varieties (often dogs of each variety are part of one litter): the Hairless, which has hair only on its head, feet, and tail and its littermate the Powderpuff which is entirely covered by a double coat.
Although Chinese Crested Dogs crave human companionship, it is very important not to “over-baby” the dog as a puppy.
The Chinese Crested Dog is susceptible to progressive retinal atrophy, lens luxation and glaucoma; the dog may also suffer from deafness, patellar luxation and seizures.
www.breederretriever.com /dog-breeds/125/chinese-crested-dog.php   (567 words)

  
 NZKC - Breed Standard - Chinese Crested Dog - Toy
The Chinese Crested is the exception, apparently existing in China as early as the 13th century.
Chinese seafarers are said to have kept the dogs on ship as ratters and curios and to have traded them with local merchants wherever they called.
Chinese Crested dogs love to play with children, they do not bark, but they like to dig and climb.
www.nzkc.org.nz /br118.html   (688 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog Dog Breed Information Guide Photo Breeders Adoption
The Chinese Crested Dog is a smallish breed of dog known for its unusual appearance.
Hairless are the more famous variety of Chinese crested, known for their lack of a fur coat.
Chinese Cresteds are affectionate, energetic, and playful, though some develop neurotic behaviour.
www.yourdogs.info /dogs/chinese_crested_dog.htm   (322 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog: Dog Breeds, Info and Pictures
The Chinese Crested Dog is a smallish breed of dog known for its unusual appearance.
Both versions of the Chinese Crested are shown together in the show ring and are judge by the same standards.
The Chinese Cresteds are affectionate, happy dogs, but some develop neurotic behaviour, and the Hairless dogs can develop a nasty case of acne therefore regular bathing is required.
www.caninecrib.com /dog/breeds/chinesecresteddog   (318 words)

  
 Chinese Crested Dog Breed Information
The Chinese Crested is one of those hairless breeds that have survived and is becoming increasingly popular all over the world.
The dog should be washed frequently enough to maintain a long clean coat; even while it is young and the coat is growing.
While the dog is standing those wishing to part the coat should comb the hair out down the spine and part the hair down the middle.
www.dogzonline.com.au /breeds/information/chinese-crested-dog.asp   (3926 words)

  
 Cães & Cia On-Line - Your Favourite Pet - Dogs - Chinese Crested Dog
It may be amazing, but both the naked dogs with topknots, and the hairy ones are varieties of the same breed, the Chinese Crested Dog.
If only the hairless dogs are bred among themselves for several generations, this emphasizes problem of lack of teeth, and worse, it brings a gene which may lead to the death of the naked puppies, though they are usually very resistent.
The most important specialized clubs are in England (the Chinese Crested Dog Club, founded in 1969) and in the United States (the American Chinese Crested Club, founded in 1979), according to the information of Dick Dickerson, one of its founders.
www.petbrazil.com.br /en/pets/dogs/155.htm   (757 words)

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