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Last updated: August 8, 2007


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Miscellaneous Pekingese Trivia

It's said that once someone owns a Peke- they are never without a Peke Pekingese are not as other dogs-Just like Goldfish are not as other fish Pekingese playing on the lawn give a quality to the garden as do peacocks and swans.

Famous People and Pekingese

Shirley Temple as a child was often seen with her pet Pekingese.

Barbara Cartland, grandmother of Princess Diana of Wales, and a famous novelist was a peke owner.

Other famous Peke Owners:

  • Loretta Swit
  • Elizabeth Taylor
  • Betty White
  • Jennifer Gray (daughter of Joel Gray, star in "Dirty Dancing")


There were only two dogs that survived the sinking of the Titanic, one of them was a Pekingese!




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