The Pekingese has a rolling gait, in which the body sways gently from one side to the other. It’s a distinctive walk that contributes to the dog’s dignified disposition. (3/15) by Judy Powell September 5, 2020, 10:03 am Credit Judy Powell 0 Previous 3/15 Next View full list See more Previous article In Ancient China, the smallest Pekingese with fierce personalities were kept in the royals’ sleeves and used as miniature guard dogs. Next article They might look small and fluffy, but Pekingese have a surprisingly stocky and muscular body beneath their fur. The breed standard weight is up to 14 pounds. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.