- Pekingese
| Characteristic | Details |
|---|---|
| Average Height | 7.5 inches |
| Average Weight | 10 pounds |
| Personality | Proud, Loyal |
| Life Expectancy | 12 to 14 years |
Already a proud breed, the Pekingese has even more to brag about after being named Westminster’s Best in Show in 2021. Aside from the lengthy, fluffy coat and short muzzle, you’ll know a Pekingese by its confidence (barking at strangers) and loyalty (more barking at strangers).
