Where can I find a Pekingese for adoption?

PLEASE CLICK BUTTON “VIEW OUR PETS” to see our adoptable Pekingese dogs and their stories. You can also see them by scrolling all the way down to the purple “MEET THEM” button on the bottom-right. Finding pets for you…

Is it OK to have a Pekingese with a toddler?

While children are always intrigued by small dogs, a Pekingese is not a good choice for families with toddlers who may treat him roughly without meaning to. The Peke won’t tolerate being grabbed or poked and won’t hesitate to defend himself. Always supervise any interaction between a Pekingese and a child of any age.

Who is the founder of Pekingese rescue network?

We foster all of our adoptable Pekes in private homes and rely on donations for veterinary and rescue costs. Dotti is our Founder/Director of Pekingese Rescue Network Inc. Dotti is a member of the Pekingese Club of America and Pekingese Club of New Jersey and Colony Pekingese Club of New York.

Can a Pekingese be held accountable for his age?

Pekingese Rescue Network Inc. cannot be held accountable for any animal’s age written on our site. NOTE: Pekingese do not do well if they frequently have to walk on flights of stairs; It is too hard on their backs. Please arrange ramps or carry your Peke, carefully supporting their rear end.

Where can I buy a Pekingese for adoption?

Pekingese Rescue groups keep their eyes peeled on shelters and humane societies across the country. If a Pekingese turns up at a shelter, the rescue group typically moves in quickly to take the dog. You can buy a Pekingese from a show breeder, who breeds Pekes to match a detailed standard of appearance for the dog show ring.

Is there such a thing as a Pekingese PAL?

Shelters sometimes misidentify other small breeds as Pekingese. Once we see them and realize they are not Pekingese, but in fact mixes, it seems wrong to leave them behind to die…and thus, we begin to help Pekingese mixes and “Pekingese Pals”, as well.