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Chinese Crested standing in three-quarter view.
Dog Breeds Chinese Crested
With their spotted pink skin, spiky “crested” hairdo, furry socks and feathery tail, you can’t mistake the sweet and slender Chinese Crested for any other breed. This frolicsome, ultra-affectionate companion dog is truly a breed apart.
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/chinese-crested/ | September 23, 2021
Chinese Cresteds, one hairless and one powderpuff.
Expert Advice Chinese Crested Facts You May Not Know
There's much more to this breed that meets the eye! Learn more about the breed with these Chinese Crested fun facts, and become an expert.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-chinese-crested/ | September 23, 2021
Kai Ching at the 1941 Santa Barbara Kennel Club show.
Expert Advice Chinese Crested History: From Sailors' Sidekicks to Unique Companions
Although the exact origin of the breed isn't known, there is much we do know about Chinese Crested History. The hairless dogs have origin stories worldwide.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/chinese-crested-history/ | September 23, 2021
Expert Advice 12-Year-Old Chinese Crested "Laars" Makes Obedience History
Marsha showed her first obedience dog in 1979 — a Scottish Terrier who went on to earn her Utility title. It didn't take long for her to get hooked on the sport, and she soon started training Shetland Sheepdogs (one of which went on to earn an OTCH.) In 1993, Marsha was showing a Shetland Sheepdog but became [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/chinese-crested-laars-obedience-history/ | September 23, 2021
Sports & Events Agility League Spotlight: At 14, Winner is Still an Agility Standout
The spotlight shines on a special senior, who is one of the oldest dogs running in League, if not the oldest! Winner is a 14-year-old Chinese Crested who still puts in great runs as a Veteran on his League team at Bayshore Companion Dog Club in New Jersey. His handler, Paul Mount, is an AKC [...]
https://www.akc.org/sports/agility/in-the-zone/winner-still-agility-standout/ | September 23, 2021
Press Releases AKC Breeds and Varieties Allow Allergy Sufferers to Consider Dog Ownership
Plus, Hairless Breeds: Nothing To Sneeze At  While no dog is 100 percent hypoallergenic, there are many breeds which the American Kennel Club (AKC®) suggests people with allergies consider. Most of these breeds have non-shedding coats, which produce less dander. It's the dander, not the hair, which causes most pet allergies. For those who can't do [...]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-breeds-and-varieties-allow-allergy-sufferers-to-consider-dog-owner/ | September 23, 2021
Expert Advice The Year of the Dog: Celebrating Six Fascinating Chinese Breeds
In the Gregorian solar calendar, which is the international civil calendar, the New Year is a fixed day, Jan. 1, around the world. The Chinese calendar, however, is a lunar calendar, which is why the Chinese New Year falls on a different day each year. This year, the New Year is on Feb. 16. In the Chinese [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/year-of-dog-perfect-time-celebrate-fascinating-breeds/ | September 23, 2021
Press Releases Hypoallergenic Dogs: Breeds for People with Allergies
There are also ways to prep your home that will help keep allergens at bay when you have a dog. Be sure to wash your pet‘s bed often, keep up with his grooming, and don‘t let him sleep on your bed. It‘s also helpful to remove heavy carpets and [...]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/hypoallergenic-2014-oct/ | September 23, 2021
Press Releases Dogs Breeds That Don't Shed: 19 Best Breeds for Allergy Sufferers
There are a variety of breeds that don’t shed, each with different temperaments and energy levels, so you can find the right breed for your lifestyle. Breeds that Don‘t Shed Bedlington Terrier: The gentle, loveable Bedlington Terrier is known for its curly, wooly coat that resembles a lamb. The breed doesn [...]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/no-shed-2014-oct/ | September 23, 2021
Xoloitzcuintlis head portrait outdoors.
Expert Advice Have a Hairless Dog? Here's How to Groom Them Properly
Hairless dogs may not have fur, but their skin still needs washing and moisturizing to prevent infection, fungal growth, and irritation.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/groom-hairless-dog/ | September 23, 2021

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