
Pekingese in the Ring
Learn how Pekingese are judged in the ring, from physical examination to movement, with insights on breed standards and evaluation.
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The Pekingese is a well-balanced, compact dog of Chinese origin with a heavy front and lighter hindquarters. Its temperament is one of directness, independence and individuality. Its image is lionlike, implying courage, dignity, boldness and self-esteem rather than daintiness or delicacy. It was one of several breeds created for the ruling classes of ancient China. These are sophisticated dogs of undying loyalty and many subtle delights.
Learn how Pekingese are judged in the ring, from physical examination to movement, with insights on breed standards and evaluation.
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Explore expert insights on judging the Pekingese, highlighting key breed standards, structure, movement, and best practices.
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