This group was formed for fans of the Peking Spaniel. The original Pekingese. These dogs are also called Old Style Pekes, Peking Palace Dogs, Toy Chinese Spaniels, Lion Dogs, and Peking Dogs. These Pekingese have a light build, light small facial wrinkles, and a lightweight coat without much undercoat. To read the standard for the Peking Spaniel go to our files section. This list is for pet owners, breeders, and anyone interested in this type of dog. Discussion is welcome - flaming and personal attacks are not permitted. Members should not use the list to generate arguments, however, mannerly debates are welcome. Participants may disagree on things from time to time, but are expected to keep posts on-topic and impersonal. The list-owners will step in if things get out of hand. List-owners reserve the right to unsubscribe members who violate the guidelines. We request that any new members email the group when they join and introduce themselves. Advertising is allowed on this group, providing that you are advertising Old Style Pekes for sale or at stud. Advertising modern style Pekes, or just poorly bred pekes is not allowed.