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16+ Historical Facts About Pekingese You Might Not Know

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#4 In the 17th century. the emperor of China “appointed” the Pekingese as the sacred symbol of the country.

#5 Each dog in the palace has its own lacquered table and was accompanied everywhere by the owners.

#6 Even, alas, to the afterlife. Commoners were forbidden to keep them in pain of death.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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