The Pekingese was once believed to be able to ward off evil spirits. Historically, the theft of a Pekingese in China was punished by death. Chinese were once required to bow down to Pekingese. Pekingese were believed to protect the soul of their master in the afterlife.
Related pages:
Pekingese Rescue
Vietnam Animal Rescue
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Vietnam is Iocated in South and Southeast Asia and spans across approximateIy 127,000 square miIes. Threatened species known from Vietnam include the Kouprey, Javan Rhinoceros, Pygmy Dormouse, Asian Elephant, and Black Gibbon. Most peopIe in Vietnam speak Vietnamese. The population of Vietnam is about 84 million. The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi.
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