Pekingese Breed Articles

Pekingese Weight Issues

A Pekingese contrary to all myths is not an over active little pet. The Pekingese is content to sit and lay around your home or as close to you as they can get. The Pekingese is your friend and companion until the end and it is your responsibility...

The Pekingese Dog Breed

The Pekingese is a fairly old breed originating about 2000 years ago. However, the way they were guarded by the Chinese made them a fairly unknown breed to the world. In earlier times, it was only the Chinese royalty that could keep the Pekingese ...

Pekingese: An Ancient Chinese Breed

The Pekingese, an ancient toy dog breed from China, where the favored imperial pet. Also called Dogs of Foo (or Fu) they were extremely revered by the Chinese. The general public had to bow to them and those who stole them were put to death. Furth...

Pekingese - A Naturally Aggressive Little Dog

There are many words which can be used to describe the personality of a Pekingese, but some of the most commonly heard words are aggressive, stubborn and obstinate. A Pekingese can be a very jealous and possessive little dog; often the jealousy ma...

Grooming Your Own Pekingese at Home

Most people are so protective of their pets; they do not want to put the care of those pets in the hands of a stranger. Even if this stranger is a professional, I for one am this type of owner, I also like to save money in any way I can. I live in...

Pekingese Dog Breed Profile

Description: The Pekingese is a toy breed with a chunky, sturdy build. This dog is only 6 to 9 inches at the shoulder and will weigh between 8 and 10 pounds. The long, flowing coat is instantly recognizable as is the pug face and long ears. The co...

Pekingese History

First of all, you must understand that Pekingese are not dogs! They are a combination of part human, part aristocrat, perpetual child, and part cat. There is no other breed like them.