Pekingese Challenge Quiz

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  • Question of

    The Pekingese was named after the ancient Chinese city of Beijing, which was once known as Peking.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    In landmark research on modern dog breed development, the Pekingese has been shown to share the MOST COMMON DNA with an ancestor of which of the following breeds?

    • Shih Tzu
    • Pug
    • Shiba Inu
    • Papillion
  • Question of

    According to FCI breed standard, which of the following colors/markings are NOT permissible in the Pekingese?

    • liver
    • brindle
    • solid black
    • merle
  • Question of

    What is the approximate average running speed of the Pekingese in the AKC Fast Cat Invitational (100 yard sprint)?

    • 10.30 mph
    • 12.81 mph
    • 14.33 mph
    • 8.40 mph
  • Question of

    According to the ground-breaking book “The Intelligence of Dogs” by professor Stanley Coren, where does the Pekingese rank in intelligence out of over 130 breeds?

    • 73
    • 106
    • 43
    • 12
  • Question of

    Pekingese are generally healthy, but are prone to Proptosis. What is Proptosis?

    • when the eyeball pops out of the eye socket
    • a heart condition that results in fainting
    • exercise induced seizures
    • loss of hair in patches all over the body
  • Question of

    According to the C-BARQ dog breed temperament study, where does the Pekingese rank among 124 breeds for aggression toward unfamiliar dogs?

    • 20
    • 12
    • 34
    • 44
  • Question of

    Pekingese were sometimes called “foo dogs”, due to their resemblance to the mythical Chinese guardian lion.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Despite their small size, Pekingese generally make excellent watch dogs.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    As of 2023, how many times has the Pekingese won “Best In Show” at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show?

    • 3
    • 5
    • 4
    • 7
  • Question of

    The push by some breeders to create Pekingese with even flatter faces is causing major health issues in the breed.

    • True
    • False
  • Question of

    Pekingese are generally very picky eaters and do not tend to over-eat.

    • True
    • False

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