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Pekingese — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

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Pekingese — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Claims

  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The Pekingese originated in China.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Under FCI classification the breed is placed in Group 9 Companion and Toy Dogs.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The FCI standard number for the breed is 207.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The breed's declared utilization is Companion Dog.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* According to the standard, the ideal weight is no more than 5 kg for males and 5.4 females.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Temperament: A blend of regal dignified air, intelligence and self-assurance make for a good-tempered, strong-minded and fond pet to those who have earned its respect.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* One disqualification is: Weight over 14 pounds.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Any animal showing clear physical or behavioural abnormalities is disqualified.

Sources

Pekingese — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)
Source document: AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)
AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)Official breed standards (factual data points + section outline extracted verbatim)retrieved 2026-08-02

Verification file: pdf-raw/breed-standard/pekingese_combined.txt