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The Pekingese At a Glance
Recognized By
AKC
Country of Origin
China
Life Expectancy
13 - 14 yrs
Height Range
6 - 9 in
Weight Range
7 - 12 lbs
Colors
Any
Trainability
Pretty low; needs positive training
With Children
Good with older, behaved children
With Animals
Good if raised with them
Climate
Moderate
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor; needs a low-key life and demands plenty of attention
Exercise Reqd
Low
Grooming Reqd
Daily brushing
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Posted by Anita Meulstee from Lelystad, the Netherlands
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Pekingese Common Health Screenings
The following health screenings are often performed by responsible Pekingese breeders:
CERF Screening (Canine Eye Research Foundation)
Patellar Luxation Test - OFA
Pekingese Health Issues
The following conditions may be a concern in the Pekingese:
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Canine Microphthalmia
Cataract
Chronic Superficial Keratitis
Distichiasis
Entropion
Hypoplasia of Dens (odontoid process)
Inguinal Hernia
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Keratitis Sicca
Lacrimal Duct Atresia
Lens Luxation
Pigmentary Keratitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Sertoli Cell Tumor
Short Skull
Thrombocytopenia
Ulcerative Keratitis
Umbilical Hernia
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