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16+ Historical Facts About Pekingese You Might Not Know

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#16 In 1896 the breed was recognized as an independent breed, and in 1898 the first standard was created, which was edited from time to time.

#17 In the 20s – 30s of the 20th century. the breed was divided into two types: southern and northern. The northerners were heavier and larger, the southerners were more compact.

Mary Allen

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