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The Chinese Shar-Pei is a captivating enigma, often described as a "cat in a dog suit." Fiercely independent and deeply devoted to their chosen person, they aren't outwardly effusive but express affection in quiet, profound ways. Their famous wrinkles and scowling expression hint at a watchful, sometimes wary nature. Originally bred as guardians, they maintain a strong protective instinct, often requiring careful socialization to distinguish friend from foe. They are intelligent and surprisingly clean, though their stubborn streak can make training an exercise in patience. A Shar-Pei offers a unique, profound bond to those who understand and respect their distinct personality.