Affectionate
Good-natured
Opinionated
Aggressive
Intelligent
Stubborn

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Loyal
Aggressive
Tenacious

Unknown

Australian Cattle Dog (Blue Heeler), Border Collie

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

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

8th Century

Unknown

A Pekingese can have a litter of 13-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Border Heeler can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Pekingeses are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Border Heelers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Pekingeses typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Border Heeler breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Collie Eye Anomaly

KCS
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Cerebellar Abiotrophy

Eye
Knee
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Respiratory Tests

Hearing
Hip And Eyes
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Pekingese has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Border Heeler has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pekingeses are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Border Heelers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Sniffing, Eating, Laying down, Walk, Training, Walking, Gardening, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Snuggling, Snow play, Socializing, Grooming, Walks

Soccer, Catch treats, Run, Dog Parks, Tug-of-war, Walks, Frisbee, Swim, Rollerblading, Ball, Running, Play, Road trip, Cuddling, Hiking, Herding, Fetch, Being lazy, Sleeping, Jog, Camping, Training, Wrestling, Playing fetch, Watching storms, Walk, Vehicle rides, Heel, Hike, Tricks

Pekingeses are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Pekingese dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Border Heelers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Pekingeses have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Border Heeler has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pekingese should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Border Heeler should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pekingeses are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Pekingeses make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Border Heelers can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Pekingeses are not suitable for children.

Border Heelers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Pekingeses are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Border Heelers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Pekingeses are not very fond of playing and prefer other activities.

Border Heelers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.