Unfortunately, the Weim-Pei is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Chinese Crestepoos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Loving
Stubborn
Aloof
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Powerful
Intelligent
Affectionate
Devoted
Social
Steady
Reserved
Suspicious
Fast

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Weim-Peis are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Chinese Crestepoos shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Chinese Shar-Pei and Weimaraner

Chinese Crested, Poodle

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ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
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IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Blue
Silver
Brindle
Red
Brown

Brown
Black
Cream
Blue
Gray

Weim-Peis have short coats.

Chinese Crestepoos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

A Weim-Pei can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Chinese Crestepoo can have a litter of 2-4 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Bloat
Tracheal Collapse
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Entropion
Skin Problems
Mast Cell Tumors

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Tracheal Collapse

X-Rays
Skin Evaluation
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Ophthalmic Examination

Weim-Pei has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Chinese Crestepoo has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Weim-Pei, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chinese Crestepoo, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Weim-Peis usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Chinese Crestepoos usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Weim-Pei has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Chinese Crestepoos require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

In general Weim-Pei should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Ideally, Chinese Crestepoo should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

For an average 65-70 pound (29 - 32 kg) Weim-Pei feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 8-11 pound (4 - 5 kg) Chinese Crestepoo feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Weim-Pei is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Chinese Crestepoo is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Weim-Pei is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Chinese Crestepoo is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Weim-Peis are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Chinese Crestepoos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Weim-Peis are not the best choice for families with kids.

Chinese Crestepoos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Weim-Peis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Chinese Crestepoos are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Weim-Peis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Chinese Crestepoos are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.