Pekingese have a long history of companionship in The United States. These photos are courtesy of The Library of Congress, and provided by the original publisher, Bain News Service.
The 2021 Best in Show winner at the Westminster Dog Show is a Pekingese named Wasabi. His grandfather Malachy earned the same title in 2012. Wasabi previously won Best in Show at the American Kennel Club National Championship in 2019.
