LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT CHINESE CRESTED DOG DOG BREEDS.

Chinese sailors began keeping cresteds on their ships as ratters, and at some point the name "Chinese crested" stuck. Curiously, the hairless Crested Canine inherits this trait from possibly father or mother, whilst the powderpuff range will take from both of those at the same time. The AKC deemed this relatively current breed the "Peter Pan on t