Download or read book The Chinese Shar Pei Today written by Juliette Cunliffe and published by Howell Books. This book was released on 1995 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The year 200 B.C. is when this ancient Chinese breed is believed to have originated. Following the blood-lines we learn about the attributes of the Shar-Pei.: the coat of wrinkles, the dark blue tongue and the species-specific medical problems are all explained thoroughly. Both beginners and experienced Shar-Pei owners are able to view the breed with an educated and appreciative eye.