As the companions of Imperial China, today, this breed retains a dignity and gentle authority usually reserved for larger dogs. This really isn’t an ideal family pet, as the intelligent breed feels it should draw the lion’s share of attention. They can be a bit stubborn and temperamental if crossed.
1. Pekingeses 101 – Information, Personality and Characteristics
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2. Pekingese Temperament and Training
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3. Pekingese Diet and Feeding
Pekingese Diet
Puppies: Low Fat (~16%), High Fiber (15%), Medium Moisture (13%), 94% Dry Matter, (3800 Kcal)
Adults: High Fat (~16%), High Fiber (15%), Medium Moisture (13%), 94% Dry Matter, (3800 Kcal)
Pekingese Weight
X lbs
Puppies0 Months
X lbs
8 Weeks
X lbs
7 Months
x lbs
Adult Weight
11-15 Months
Pekingeses generally gain: 2 Pounds per week until 26 weeks old.
Hip dysplasia is a common problem with Pekingeses. Make sure your dog isn’t overweight.
A Pekingese with healthy weight will not have any ribs visible. You should be able to run your hands along their side and feel the indivgidual ribs.
*All target numbers are approximate averages. Every dog’s dietary needs and weights will be different. Take into account pregnant or nursing dogs.
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