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Pekingese
A.K.A. :Peking lion dog, Lion Dog, Chinese Spaniel, Pelchie Dog, Peking Palasthund
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
Winter
Summer
Healthiness
Protective
Life Span
Pure Breeds | Member |
Breeds A - Z | P |
Breeds by Group | Toy |
Breeds by Trait | Good With Kids |
Overview: | The Pekingese, named for the Chinese city of Peking (now known as Beijing), requires weekly brushing of their luxurious coat. Happy little dogs, this breed can make a terrific pet for families and is well-suited for apartment life. |
Breed Group: | Toy |
Weight (lbs): | not to exceed 14 |
Height (in): | 6-9 |
Colors: | All colors and patterns are allowable. |
Coat: | Long, coarse-textured, straight, stand-off outer coat with thick, soft undercoat. The coat forms a mane on the neck and shoulder area. Longer fringing on the ears and tail. |
Character: | Pekingese dogs are very affectionate, though they are not known for a fondness for strangers. |
Temperament: | This breed gets along fine with children and other animals, as long as they are properly socialized. They do not like to be disturbed while sleeping and so may not be suited for homes with small children. |
Care: | The Pekingese requires a good deal of grooming. This includes frequent brushing and shampooing. Excessive hair around the footpads requires occasional trimming. |
Training: | This breed requires careful attention and positive reinforcement in training. |
Activity: | The Pekingese needs a low level of exercise, making him especially well suited for apartment living. |
Country of Origin: | China |
Health Issue: | This breed is prone to catching colds, herniated disks, and dislocated kneecaps. |
Life Expectancy: | 10-15 |
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Varsha
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Pekingese
Male(s) and Female(s), 7 Weeks Old
USA GARLAND, TX, USA
Date listed: 07/24/2024
Parents are adorable been raised in the house and treated as a part of our family, Pekingese puppy Will come with vet vaccine record and CKC paperwork.
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Pekingese
Male(s) and Female(s), 11 Weeks Old
USA JOICE, IA, USA
Date listed: 07/14/2024
Fawn male and 2 females white biscuit. They have been vet checked, vaccinated for age and started potty training
Ewok
Pekingese
Male, 16 Weeks Old
USA JOICE, IA, USA
Date listed: 07/14/2024
He is a fawn male Pekingese. He has been vet checked, current for age vaccinations and potty training
Sheba
Pekingese
Female, 16 Weeks Old
USA JOICE, IA, USA
Date listed: 07/14/2024
Siver Fawn female Pekingese. She is vet checked, vaccinated for age and potty training
Pink Pekingese
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Date listed: 07/14/2024
We have a beautiful litter of 6 exotic Pink Pekingese, Available as AKC or Pet 3 girls and 3 girls, located in St. Louis, Mo
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Date listed: 07/08/2024
Sweet black and white Pekingese male. He is vaccinated for his age, vet checked and dewormed. Discounted Pet price
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Pekingese
Male, 5 Months Old
USA STAR, ID, USA
Date listed: 06/26/2024
We have pekingese puppy male available for new lovely home. Dewormed Vaccinated. Loves other dogs. 5034321011
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Pekingese
Male, 15 Weeks Old
USA RIPLEY, MS, USA
Date listed: 06/25/2024
These fellas are totally sweetie but a little shy. Once they warm up to you though, they are your best friend! They are happy to play or cuddle up for a nap. Great little...
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Pekingese
Male(s) and Female(s), 16 Weeks Old
USA CAMPBELLSBURG, KY, USA
Date listed: 06/10/2024
7 purebred Pekingese puppies, raised in our home with children and other dogs for sale. Colors are parti, bi-color and cream colored puppies. Born April 3, 2024. Wormed, Vax'd,...
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A153112 - Pekingese (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Pekingese
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USA Corona, CA, USA
Date listed: 07/24/2024
Posted Breed: Pekingese (medium coat).
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Pekingese
Female, Senior
USA Kansas City, MO, USA
Date listed: 07/24/2024
Posted Breed: Pekingese (long coat). We are a matched based adoption agency, if you see a dog in our program in which you are interested in adopting, please fill out our online...
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Pekingese
Male, Adult
USA Benton, LA, USA
Date listed: 07/24/2024
Posted Breed: Pekingese (long coat). Adoption Fee: 225. Please read the pet description IN IT'S ENTIRETY before applying. Thank you for your cooperation. You Tube video...
Ms. Zhao - Pekingese (long coat) Dog For Adoption
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Pekingese
Female, Adult
USA St. Louis Park, MN, USA
Date listed: 07/17/2024
Posted Breed: Pekingese (long coat). Thank you for stopping by to see me! Please fill out an application to set up a private meeting. Hi there, future forever...
LeeSee - Pekingese (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Pekingese
Female, Senior
USA Oakdale, TN, USA
Date listed: 07/17/2024
Posted Breed: Pekingese (medium coat). LeeSee is a lovely little Peke girl who is blind. She has been for some time and is quite used to the situation..... the only change lately...
Daisy - Pekingese (long coat) Dog For Adoption
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Pekingese
Female, Adult
USA Greensboro, NC, USA
Date listed: 07/17/2024
Posted Breed: Pekingese (long coat). Daisy is a beautiful 11 lb Pekingese who is 3 years old. Daisy would absolutely love a home where she can be with her person frequently. Even...
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Pekingese
Female, Adult
USA HOPKINSVILLE/PRINCETON, KY, NH, USA
Date listed: 07/10/2024
Posted Breed: Pekingese (long coat). Email anytime: heavenlybliss699yahoo Phone calls are only accepted Mon-Thur from 10 AM to 5 PM Fri and Sat 4 pm to 6 pm; NO calls will be...
Ash - Pekingese Dog For Adoption
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Pekingese
Male,
USA Jackson Township, NJ, USA
Date listed: 06/05/2024
Posted Breed: Pekingese. Online Adoption Application Male, Pekingese mix, 2 years old, 11lbs Ash came in as a stray and is our of the scary shelter and in a foster homes in...
Rocky - Pekingese (long coat) Dog For Adoption
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Pekingese
Male, Adult
USA Greensboro, NC, USA
Date listed: 05/22/2024
Posted Breed: Pekingese (long coat). Rocky is a handsome, 7 yr old, 14 lb. Pekingese. Rocky is an attentive, happy, and playful Pekingese who just happens to be mostly blind....
Wonton - Pekingese (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Pekingese
Male, Adult
USA St. Louis Park, MN, USA
Date listed: 05/22/2024
Posted Breed: Pekingese (medium coat). Thank you for stopping by to see me! Please fill out an application to set up a private meeting. Hi! I’m Wonton!...
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