PEKINGESE
LIFE SPAN: 10-15 years
Breed Name: Pekingese
Group: Companion Dog
Origin: China
Pekinois, Pekines
HISTORY
Pekingese are believed to be descendants of the ancient, lion-like Chinese "Fo Dogs" that were believed to ward off evil spirits. The Pekingese was recognized by the United Kennel Club in 1948.
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