) are determined by genetics. A bear coat is longer and softer hair than the standard Shar Pei. Like coat color, a dog’s coat length and type (softness, curl, etc. Breed experts report that when the Shar Pei was on the verge of disappearing in the mid-20th century, a few of the few remaining Shar Pei were interbred with the Chow Chow. The bear coat is a rare version of an already unique dog breed.
) are determined by genetics. A bear coat is longer and softer hair than the standard Shar Pei. Like coat color, a dog’s coat length and type (softness, curl, etc. Breed experts report that when the Shar Pei was on the verge of disappearing in the mid-20th century, a few of the few remaining Shar Pei were interbred with the Chow Chow. The bear coat is a rare version of an already unique dog breed.