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8 unusual facts about Pekingese


Animals aboard the RMS Titanic

A Pekingese called Sun Yat Sen, owned by Henry Sleeper Harper and his wife Myra

Beauty for Sale

When she leaves, she discovers her hat has been chewed up by Mrs. Smallwood's Pekingese.

Fools for Scandal

Fools for Scandal did feature a cameo by Lombard's beloved Pekingese, Pushface, and provided the third pairing for Lombard and Bellamy.

Luxating patella

Breeds showing a predisposition for medial patellar luxation include miniature and toy Poodles, Maltese, Jack Russell Terriers, Yorkshire Terriers, Pomeranians, Pekingese, patterdale terrier, Chihuahuas, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Papillons, Boston Terriers, Plummer Terriers and Teddy Roosevelt Terriers.

Pekingese

Foo Dog, dog breeds originating in China that resemble Chinese guardian lions and hence are also called Foo or Fu Dogs or Lion Dogs.

The Empress Dowager Cixi presented Pekingese to several Americans, including John Pierpont Morgan and Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth, daughter of Theodore Roosevelt, who named it Manchu.

Šemsa Suljaković

She has a love of animals and has multiple pets including two Pekingese dogs and two cats.

The Misfortune Cookie

One day he hears about a mysterious new Chinese restaurant, "Mr. Lee's Chinese Cuisine", and - without ever visiting the place - immediately begins typing a review: "If you love your Pekingese, don't ask for a doggie bag..." However, being the gourmand he is and urged by his boss, Harry decides he simply must visit the establishment in person.


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Munkustrap

He is also the protector and second in command of the cats, after patriarch Old Deuteronomy; and directs them in the "Awefull Battle of the Pekes and Pollicles".


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