Even in the Middle Ages, small dogs were highly valued by the nobility. In China and Tibet, for example, they were kept by emperors. The Pekingese was considered a sacred breed. Their mission was to be friends to their owners.
Features:
- Extremely interested in their owners' attention and love spending time with them.
- Love to play, walk, sleep and learn tricks.
- May feel vulnerable due to their small size and appreciate comfort and security.
- Friendly and sociable.
- Like large dogs
- Need regular walks, mental exercise and moderate physical
activity.