Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Baxter is a 66 pound ori pei. See the description below of a typical ori pei.

Description


Weight: 12-25 (lbs)

Height: 10-14 (Inches.)

Color(s): white, black, brown, parti color, gray

Coat: The coat is about 1/2 inch in length with a soft under coat.

Character: The Ori Pei is strong, intelligent and loving.

Temperament: The Ori Pei is friendly and becomes very attached to the family. They get along well with children. Fairly stubborn but rarely aggressive.

Care: This breed needs an occasional bath and brushing. The creases on the face need to be cleaned regularly.

Training: The Ori Pei loves to please its owner and do well with gentle training.

Activity: The Ori Pei needs moderate exercise and loves to be taken for walks. The Ori Pei is considered A+ for apartment living.

Country of Origin: USA

Life Expectancy: 12-15 (Yrs.)[1]

The Ori-Pei has a recognized pedigree up to 6 generations by The American Canine Association, amongst other pedigree registrations.[citation needed] The dog was created by Aaron Silver (United States) to alleviate Shar-Pei health problems such as eye tacking, skin problems, and hip dysplasia.[2]

In Baxter's defense, he is very long and tall.

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