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What are the origins of the Pekingese and its cultural significance?

Category: Evolution of Breeds

The Pekingese is a small, ancient dog breed with a rich history deeply intertwined with Chinese culture and royalty. Originating in China over 2,000 years ago, the Pekingese was bred exclusively for Chinese emperors and their families, making it a symbol of nobility and luxury. The breed's name deri...