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14 Amazing Facts About Chinese Cresteds

The saying of beauty in the eye of the beholder has never been more true than with this breed. Let’s have some interesting facts about this wonderful dog:

  1. 1 Chinese merchants acquired African hairless dogs on their trips to the continent. The Chinese then bred these dogs to be smaller, thereby producing the Chinese Crested breed.

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    Judy Powell

  2. 2 They were used as a rat catcher on Chinese ships.

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    Judy Powell

  3. 3 There are actually two varieties of Chinese Cresteds—hairless and powderpuff. The powderpuff version has a long, silky coat that covers his entire body.

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    Judy Powell

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