You can adopt a Chinese Shar-Pei at a much lower cost than buying one from a breeder. Adoption fees typically range from $50 to $500 and often include vaccinations, spaying or neutering, and sometimes microchipping. To buy a Chinese Shar-Pei puppy from a breeder you can expect to pay anywhere from $500 to $2,000 or more.

The easiest way to adopt a Chinese Shar-Pei is through a rescue that specializes in them. A great place to start is by creating a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Chinese Shar-Pei or Shar-Pei mix in your area.