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Prince George's County Animal Watch

Washington Post - Jan 25, 2012
A 9-year-old tan female Pekingese was found running loose. An animal control officer picked up the dog, which was wearing a blue nylon collar and tags. It was returned home on Jan. 3. Sick Rottweiler in back yard: 13000 block, Payton Dr., ...

Pets of Week: Adorable 8-week-old puppies Penny, Madison

abc7.com

abc7.com - Jan 24, 2012
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Our Pets of the Week on Tuesday are a Dachshund puppy named Penny and a Pekingese puppy named Madison. Please give them a good home! Both puppies are female mixes and are about 8 weeks old. It'd be great if they could be adopted ...

Papa Don't Preach: Competency test needed for dog owners

New Zealand Herald - Jan 24, 2012
And it doesn't matter if it's a puff ball Pekingese and a timid little Chihuahua, or a notorious pitbull and American bulldog, you can't trust dogs. This week alone there have been three serious attacks on children. Don't get me wrong, I love dogs.

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Pekingese books

Just Pekingese 2012 Calendar

by: Willow Creek Press
The Pekingese is the ultimate lap dog.

Twelve delightful, full-color photographs celebrate all there is to love about this devoted and irresistible breed.

The large format wall calendar features four bonus months of September through December 2011; daily grids with ample room for jotting reminders; moon phases; U.S. and international holidays.
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The Butterfly Lions: The Pekingese in History, Legend and Art

by: Rumer Godden
The story of Lootie, a tiny morsel of life 'looted' from a Chinese palace at a culmination of the Opium War and given to Queen Victoria, is the starting point of Rumer Godden's enchanting story of the pekingese...the breed of dogs which combines the beauty and delicacy of the butterfly with the pride and nobility of the lion. Long greatly prized as the court dogs of the Chinese emperors, they were almost unknown in the West until the 19th C. and their introduction coincided with the reigns of two remarkable women: on one hand, the Dowager Empress of China, Tzu-hsi, one of the most fascinating.
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