Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Devoted
Kind
Reserved
Trustworthy
Suspicious

Dignified
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Reliable
Kind
Faithful
Vigilant
Trustworthy
Willing

Golden Peis are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Golden Akita Retrievers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

United States

United States

Chinese Shar-Pei, Golden Retriever

Golden Retriever, Akita

1900s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
Red
White
Brown
Black

White
Red
Brown
Black

Golden Peis have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Golden Akita Retrievers have medium-length coats.

Golden Peis are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Golden Akita Retrievers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Golden Pei breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Golden Akita Retrievers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

OCD
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Aortic Stenosis

Patellar Luxation
Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Glaucoma
Skin Allergies
Hypothyroidism

Dna For Vwd
Allergy Tests
Full Physical Examination
Thyroid Testing

Physical Examination
Radiographs

Golden Peis have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Golden Akita Retrievers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Walking, Fetch, Couch surfing, Play

Fetch, Walk

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.

Golden Akita Retrievers 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.

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.

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

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.

In general most Golden Akita Retrievers 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.

Ideally, Golden Pei should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Golden Akita Retriever should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

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.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Akita Retriever is between $55 - $63. This makes an average of $660 - $756 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.

Golden Peis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Golden Peis are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Golden Akita Retriever is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Golden Peis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Golden Akita Retrievers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Golden Peis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Golden Akita Retrievers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.