Affectionate
Good-natured
Opinionated
Aggressive
Intelligent
Stubborn

Playful
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Devoted
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Optimistic

Pekingeses are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Chatham Hill Retrievers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

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Flat Coated Retriever, Cocker Spaniel

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

DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

8th Century

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Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Black
Fawn
Cream
Brindle
Gray

Black
Brown
Fawn

Pekingeses are known for their coat length.

Chatham Hill Retrievers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

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 Chatham Hill Retriever 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.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Histiocytosis

KCS
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Otitis Externa
Patellar Luxation
Pulmonic Stenosis
Sick Sinus Syndrome

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

Eye
Knee
Heart
Hips
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Pekingeses are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Chatham Hill Retrievers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

Chatham Hill Retriever has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pekingeses require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

Chatham Hill Retrievers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Chatham Hill Retrievers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

The Pekingese is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Chatham Hill Retrievers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

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

Beach Walking, Wrestling, Swimming

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.

Chatham Hill Retrievers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pekingese, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chatham Hill Retriever, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pekingeses usually need at least 20 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Chatham Hill Retrievers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

The Chatham Hill Retriever requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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, Chatham Hill Retriever should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-14 pound (4 - 6 kg) Pekingese feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 35-45 pound (16 - 20 kg) Chatham Hill Retriever feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pekingese is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Chatham Hill Retriever is somewhere $1.80 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pekingese is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Chatham Hill Retriever is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pekingese is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Chatham Hill Retriever is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Pekingeses are not suitable for children.

Chatham Hill Retrievers 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.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Pekingeses are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Pekingeses are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Chatham Hill Retrievers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

Chatham Hill Retrievers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.