Pekingese (FCI #207)
Pekingese is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 207, Group 9: Companion and Toy Dogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2009-03-26.
| Breed Name | Pekingese (Pekingese) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #207 |
| Group / Category | Group 9 — Group 9 — Companion and Toy Dogs |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2009-03-26 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #207 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
Pekingese — Standard & Care
Human-focused companion breeds across diverse coat types, suited for urban households with attentive grooming and dental care.
Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 207 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — Pekingese
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | Pekingese |
| Español (ES) | PEKINÉS, PEKINGESE |
| Deutsch (DE) | PEKINGESE |
| Français (FR) | PEKINOIS, PEKINGESE |
| Português (PT-BR) | Pekingese |
Group 9 — Companion and Toy Dogs
FAQ — Pekingese
Where can I check the official standard?
Pekingese is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 207, Group 9: Companion and Toy Dogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2009-03-26.
How do I find the national club?
National clubs and international shows, with official sources and verification dates.
Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.