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14 Things You Need to Know About The Playful Pekingese Puppies

Published: by Kristin · This post may contain affiliate links

All puppies are no doubt equally adorable, but if you want to make your life fun and stress-free, then a Pekingese puppy is perfect for you! But there's more to their playful personality and unique look!

Here are 14 things you need to know about the playful Pekingese puppies.

#1 They are cheerful and playful.

A Pekingese wearing a floral bow tie sitting on top of the grooming table
This ancient Chinese breed is a perfect companion dog. They show their individuality with courage, independence and affection. They are extremely sensitive to the mood and voice of their owner. The Pekingese was not bred to hunt or to guard, but they are very alert and playful.

#2 They easily gain extra weight.

A Pekingese standing in the grass
Pekingese loves to eat and can easily gain extra weight. It is better not to overfeed him, for then it will be difficult to wean him to eat a lot.

#3 They are snoring!

A Pekingese sleeping on the bed while smiling
Pekingese puppies are adorable - they are cute and cuddly. These dogs will snore, leave wool, and wheeze everywhere. That’s why buy a Pekingese puppy only if you live in a cool climate and have time to be able to regularly take care of him.

#4 Eyes and joints – his weak points.

A Pekingese lying in the grass with small white flowers
The chunky Pekingese puppy is charming and pretty seasoned. But it does not mean this dog will not be sick. Pekingese like any other dog, suffer from a lot of diseases, ranging from eye to skin infections. In addition, these dogs are more prone to allergies and joint problems. Your new puppy will be inquisitive and will require a lot of training.

#5 It is not the most obedient baby.
A Pekingese standing on the pavement while looking sideways
#6 They need regular training.

two Pekingese puppies lying on the rocks with their toy
You will need to train this puppy consistently, to make him understand that you are the owner, and only you can command him. Without training Pekingese becomes an aggressive and quick-tempered dog for the next 13 years of his life. It doesn't sound very pleasant and encouraging, does it?

#7 Stubborn beauties.

A Pekingese walking in the stairway at the park while smiling
So be firm and consistent, this small breed is known for its stubbornness and it may take a little more time and patience to train him and make him obedient.

#8 Regular care.

A soaking wet Pekingese inside the bathtub
Like any other dog with thick hair, Pekingese puppies will need regular care and frequent washing.

#9 Perfect apartment doggy.

an adorable Pekingese sitting pretty
Pekingese is one of the most suitable dogs for keeping in an apartment. He is unpretentious, calm, does not require special skills from the owners, but really loves attention.

#10 Bravery.

A Pekingese lying on the bed while smiling
Despite his small size, this pet belongs to dog breeds that are distinguished by courage and even bravery.

#11 Dog for exhibitions.

A black Pekingese standing on top of the table with a person behind
Black Pekingese are most often chosen to participate in exhibitions.

#12 He has many friends.

A Pekingese along with other dog breeds in the garden
Pekingese prefers to walk in the company of bigger doggies.

#13 He knows his worth.

A Pekingese sitting on the floor while smelling the air
Distinctive features of the Pekingese breed are aristocratic manners and high self-esteem.

#14 Phlegmatic doggie.

A Pekingese lying on the bed
The Pekingese belong to the category of phlegmatic dogs, but the same time they are fond of comfort and try to occupy a dominant position from the first days of their appearance in your home.
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