Golden Pei Breed Information & Characteristics
Hypoallergenic
Are Golden Peis Hypoallergenic?
Unfortunately, the Golden Pei is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.
Temperament
What is a Golden Pei personality? What are Golden Pei dogs best known for?
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Devoted
Kind
Reserved
Trustworthy
Suspicious
Shedding Level
Are Golden Peis heavy shedders? How Much Does a Golden Pei Shed?
Golden Pei dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.
Watchdog Ability
What is the watchdog ability of a Golden Pei dog?
The Golden Pei dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, this breed will alert their owner.
Origin
Where do Golden Peis come from?
United States
Ancestry
What are Golden Peis descended from?
Chinese Shar-Pei, Golden Retriever
Breed recognition
What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Golden Pei breed?
ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®
Date of Birth
When were Golden Peis first bred? How old is the Golden Pei breed?
1900s
Eye Color Possibilites
What color are Golden Pei eyes?
Brown
Nose Color Possibilites
What color can Golden Pei nose be naturally?
Black
Coat Color Possibilites
What color can Golden Pei coat be naturally?
Cream
Red
White
Brown
Black
Coat Length
How long is a Golden Peis coat?
The coat of a Golden Pei dog ranges in length from short to medium.
Coat Density
How Dense Is The Golden Pei Coat?
Coat Texture
What is the texture of the hair of a Golden Pei?
Straight
Litter Size
How many puppies can a Golden Pei have in a litter? How many puppies can a Golden Pei have in her first litter?
A Golden Pei can have a litter of 5-10 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.
Adaptability
The adaptability of Golden Pei dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.
Health Issues
Do Golden Peis have a lot of health problems?
The Golden Pei is a very healthy breed, with little need for frequent vet visits. However, it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.
Major Concerns
What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Golden Pei?
OCD
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Minor Concerns
What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Golden Peis?
Patellar Luxation
Bloat
Occasional Tests
What are the occasional tests recommended for Golden Pei breed?
Dna For Vwd
Allergy Tests
Full Physical Examination
Thyroid Testing
Energy
Do Golden Peis have a lot of energy?
Golden Peis are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.
Social Needs
Do Golden Peis need socialization? How social are Golden Peis?
Golden Pei have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.
Exercise Needed
How much exercise should Golden Peis get?
The Golden Pei dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep should a Golden Pei have? Do Golden Peis sleep a lot?
The Golden Pei breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.
Tendency to Bark
How much does it bark?
Golden Pei dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.
Mouthiness
Are Golden Peis mouthy?
Roaming urge
What is the likelihood of a Golden Pei running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?
Prey Drive
Do Golden Pei dogs have a high prey drive?
Past times
What do Golden Peis enjoy doing? How do I keep my Golden Pei busy?
Walking, Fetch, Couch surfing, Play
Activity Level
What is the energy level of a Golden Pei? How much energy does a Golden Pei have?
Golden Peis 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.
Tolerance of being left alone
Walks per Week
How far should a Golden Pei walk each week? How many miles should a Golden Pei walk every week?
There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Pei, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.
Activity per Day
How much a Golden Pei should exercise a day? How much activity does a Golden Pei need?
In general most Golden Peis usually need at least 75 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.
Grooming
What level of grooming should be provided for a Golden Pei?
The Golden Pei is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.
Brushing Frequency
How often should you brush a Golden Pei?
Ideally, Golden Pei should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.
Brushing Tools
What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Golden Peis?
Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper
Cups
How many cups of food does a Golden Pei eat?
For an average 50-75 pound (23 - 34 kg) Golden Pei feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.
Daily Cost
How Much Does a Golden Pei Cost Daily?
The average cost of a Golden Pei is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.
Monthly Cost
How Much Does a Golden Pei Cost Per Month?
The average per month expenses of a Golden Pei 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.
Intelligence
How intelligent is a Golden Pei?
The Golden Pei breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive is a Golden Pei dog?
Golden Pei dogs have average emotions and are adaptable to different situations, not requiring extra care like sensitive breeds do.
Affection Dependance
Are Golden Pei dogs affectionate?
Apartment Friendly
Do Golden Pei do well in apartments? Are Golden Peis good indoor dogs?
Golden Peis are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.
Child Friendly
Are Golden Peis good with kids? Are Golden Peis good around children?
Golden Peis are average friendly dogs towards children.
Senior-friendly
Are Golden Peis good for elderly?
Cat Friendly
Are Golden Peis good with cats? How friendly Golden Peis are toward cats?
Golden Peis are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on
Dog Friendly
Do Golden Pei dogs get along with other dogs? Are Golden Peis OK with other dogs?
Golden Peis are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,
Pet friendly
How do Golden Pei dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?
Stranger Friendly
Are Golden Peis friendly with strangers?
Golden Peis are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.
Playfulness
Do Golden Peis like to play? Are Golden Peis playful?
The Golden Pei is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Golden Pei is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.
Trainability
Are Golden Pei easily trained?
Golden Pei dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.
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