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Name	Tibetan Spaniel	Pomeranian	Pekingese
Origins	Tibet	Germany Poland	China
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	121	22	88
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese breeds.	Simkhyi Tibbie	Deutsche Spitze Pom Pom Spitz Enano Spitz Nain Zwergspitz Zwers Pom	Chinese Spaniel Lion Dog Peke Peking Palasthund Pelchie Dog Peking Lion Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese? Compare adult weight ranges.	9-15 pounds (4.1-6.8 kg)	3-7 pounds (1-3 kg)	8-10 pounds (3.6-4.5 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	12 pounds (4.1-6.8 kg)	5 pounds (2 kg)	9 pounds (3.6-4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Tibetan Spaniel or Pomeranian or Pekingese? Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese height comparison:	10 inches (25 cm)	7-12 inches (18-30 cm)	6-9 inches (30.4-45 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	10 inches (25 cm)	9.5 inches (24 cm)	7.5 inches (30.24.5 cm)

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$600-$800	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Tibetan Spaniel or Pomeranian or Pekingese?	Frequent: The Tibetan Spaniel is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Pomeranian is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Pekingese is quite easy to get.

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Low: The Pekingese is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which is easiest to train?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are easy to train. See more.	Pekingese dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which breed is most alert?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Pekingese dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which breed is most protective?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Pomeranian dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Pekingese dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese? Compare temperaments.	Aloof Independent Happy Intelligent Assertive Willful	Active Playful Intelligent Friendly Docile Lively Sociable Attentive Trainable Extroverted	Stubborn Intelligent Affectionate Aggressive Good-natured Opinionated
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Tibetan Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Pekingese dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese?	High: Tibetan Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Pomeranian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Pekingese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese social needs comparison:	Tibetan Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Pekingese dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Pekingese dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Pomeranian dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Pekingese dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Tibetan Spaniel rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Pomeranian is a vocal breed. See more.	Average to High: The Pekingese is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Tibetan Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Pekingeses don't really like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Tibetan Spaniel breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Pekingese breed.
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Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which breed is most flexible?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Pomeranian dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Pekingese dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Tibetan Spaniel or Pomeranian or Pekingese?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Pomeranian dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Tibetan Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pekingese has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which uses mouth most during play?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pomeranian dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pekingese dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Tibetan Spaniel bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pomeranian bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pekingese bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Tibetan Spaniel: 13 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Pekingese: 14 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pomeranian can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pekingese can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which has fewer health issues?	Tibetan Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Pomeranian is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Pekingeses are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Tibetan Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Pomeranian should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Pekingese should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Patent Ductus Arteriosis Allergies Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Seizures Dry Eye Heatstroke Heat Intolerance	Cataracts Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Entropion Intervertebral Disk Disease Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome Distichiasis Mitral Valve Disease Cryptorchidism Ectopic Cilia Cleft Palate Brachycephalic Syndrome Hydrocephalus Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which breed is most active?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Pomeranian dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Pekingese dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Tibetan Spaniel or Pomeranian or Pekingese? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs exercise need is minimal.	Pomeranian dogs exercise need is minimal.	Pekingese dogs exercise need is very minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Tibetan Spaniel or Pomeranian or Pekingese?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Pomeranian dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Pekingese dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Tibetan Spaniel has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomeranian's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Pekingese has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	Recommended daily amount: 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Cream White Silver Sable Gold	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Orange	Black Gray Red Cream White Fawn
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Tibetan Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which drools least?	The Tibetan Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pekingese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Tibetan Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Pomeranian has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Pekingese has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Silky	Fluffy	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which requires most frequent baths?	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Tibetan Spaniel or Pomeranian or Pekingese? Tibetan Spaniel or Pomeranian or {name3 shedding:	Tibetan Spaniel dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Pomeranian dogs shed moderately. See more.	Pekingese dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which is best with kids?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Pekingese dogs are not kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Pomeranian dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Pekingese dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Tibetan Spaniel or Pomeranian or Pekingese? Which dog is more friendly?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Pekingese dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Tibetan Spaniel or Pomeranian or Pekingese?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Pekingese dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Tibetan Spaniel or Pomeranian or Pekingese?	Tibetan Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Pekingese dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese?	Yes Tibetan Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pomeranian dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pekingese dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Tibetan Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pomeranian is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pekingese is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Tibetan Spaniels are usually recommended for elderly people.	Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people.	Pekingeses are not recommended for elderly people.

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Tibetan Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pomeranian breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pekingese breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	2-5 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Tibetan Spaniel vs Pomeranian vs Pekingese Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1983 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1906 as a Toy breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the European Spitz section.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Japan Chin and Pekingese section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Tibetan Spaniel, Pomeranian, and Pekingese. Which has most recognition?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Pekingese Club Of America

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