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With the loving nature of a Poodle and the pride of a Pekingese, the Peekapoo is a smart, affectionate dog that will stay glued to your side and bark the day away. These easygoing pups don’t need much activity, but they make up for it in high-maintenance grooming and attention needs. Photo credit: www.flickr.com/photos/islandgyrl/4820241164 Full-grown, they typically weigh 4-20 pounds and stand 9-11 inches tall.

Peekapoos are generally good with kids, especially when raised together. Peekapoo are companion dogs that need to live inside with their families. These dogs may or may not be a good fit for families with kids, other dogs, or cats. They're fairly vocal dogs that bark regularly.

The Peekapoo has low to average energy, so they don’t need much activity or exercise. These little pups will adapt to their owner’s lifestyle, so whether you like a short walk around the block each day or prefer to spend your time relaxing on the couch, they’ll be happy to join in. Overall, their exercise needs are moderate.

Peekapoo can have different types of coats, depending on whether their Poodle or Pekingese side is stronger. They may have curls, waves, or even straight hair and come in a variety of colors. Plan on brushing these dogs every few days to keep their coats tangle-free. Grooming-wise, this breed is fairly high-maintenance.

Peekapoos are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. Peekapoo are companion dogs that need to live inside with their families. They can live in a house or apartment as long as they’re around people. They are moderately trainable with consistent effort.

The loyal and lovable Pekingese are also known for their independent nature and sometimes stubborn attitude. Proper training and discipline are essential for this regal looking pup, but be sure to expect a life of having a wonderful and loving family companion by your side as well. Full-grown, they typically weigh 7-14 pounds and stand 6-9 inches tall.

Pekingeses are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. Although they tend to snore, these loyal lovelies make great bedfellows and are ideal for apartment dwellers without young children. They are wary of strangers and will bark when seeing someone new, making them good watch dogs. They're relatively quiet and don't bark much.

These dogs enjoy a leisurely walk outdoors but are equally happy to romp around inside. Pekingese pups love their daily walks but won’t do well outdoors when the weather heats up. A good run around the house will be all they need to stay in tip top form. Overall, their exercise needs are low.

The long flowing coat of the Pekingese is regal and quite lovely, but it will mat unless combed at least weekly, although preferably more often. Be careful that the over-nose wrinkle is cleaned daily to avoid infection, and be sure to inspect their um, rear area after bathroom breaks to make sure nothing sticks... if you catch our drift. Grooming-wise, this breed is moderate.

Pekingeses are best suited for apartments and smaller homes. Although they tend to snore, these loyal lovelies make great bedfellows and are ideal for apartment dwellers without young children. They are moderately trainable with consistent effort.