While we may often overlook this fact, dogs are largely tied to human history. Certain breeds, like the Doberman Pinscher or Teddy Roosevelt Terrier, owe their existence to visionary individuals. Some ...

Pekingese puppies, with their adorable flat faces, lion-like mane, and confident demeanor, embody centuries of history and imperial favor. Originating from the ancient city of Beijing (formerly Peking ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - For centuries, owning the flat-faced Pekingese dog was a luxury to be enjoyed only by China's royal family. After years of turmoil and the 1911 revolution that established China as ...

Having originated among royalty in Beijing, China, when the city was named Peking, the Pekingese breed dates back some 2,000 years. Considered sacred and lion-like in appearance, there may actually be ...

You can’t go wrong with a lap dog if you’re looking for a pet that loves to cuddle. These tiny breeds prove that great things ...

Update: Central Pa. Pekingese joins Frenchie, Aussie and PBGV in Westminster dog show finals A Pekingese named Rummie, handled and bred by David Fitzpatrick from Adams County, on Monday night won the ...

As a child, David Fitzpatrick was not allowed to have any pets. Fast forward 50 years, Fitzpatrick has owned and professionally handled all kinds of breeds, competing in dog shows around the country ...

Wasabi takes the crown from the 2020 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show winner, Siba the Standard Poodle Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work ...

Any small dog breeds can be properly trained, according to the American Kennel Club. Mary Burch, the director of AKC's Family Dog program, tells Newsweek that each of the organisation's nearly 200 ...

A concerned person notified Friends of Orange County’s Homeless Pets that six Pekingese were left on a dirt road in a desolate area of desert with no food, water, shelter or nearby homes. Upon ...