Family Dog and Dog Show Magazines:

• AKC Gazette: American Kennel Club - AKC Magazines - monthly

• Dog News:  Welcome - Dog News  - weekly, from New York

• The Canine Chronicle: The Canine Chronicle – monthly

• Dog Fancy: http://www.dogfancy.com/

• Canine Review (Canada): Canine Review

Educational Articles:

• Canadian Dog Judges 4th Quarter Newsletter - "Demystifying the Pekingese" Page 9-17

• England: The Ventura Pekingese Club, UK - Educational Articles

• Canada: The Breath of Life -- article by Terill S. Udenberg, DVM, PCA Health Committee member

• Imperial Legacy – October 2008 article in AKC Gazette by David Allan Feller

• DOG NEWS article by MJ Nelson, "Tiny Guard Dog of Fashion Accessory?" - reprinted courtesy of DOG NEWS

• Dogs in Review article by Christi McDonald, "A Fresh Look at Faces" reprinted courtesy of Dogs in Review.  A comparison of heads on brachycephalic breeds.

AKC GAZETTE ARTICLES on Pekingese, by Jacqueline Ragland:

• Show and Tell, First published in the AKC Gazette April, 2006
• The Eyes Have It, AKC Gazette Pekingese column, December, 2006
• The Value of Massage, AKC Gazette Pekingese column, September, 2005
• Fault Judging, First published in AKC Gazette March, 2007
• Mind Your Manners, First published in AKC Gazette
• What's In A Name? - First published in AKC Gazette March, 2008 issue–
• Standard of Excellence - First published in AKC Gazette –
• SH-H-H-H-H-H-H-H First published in AKC Gazette December, 2007
• An Impending Crisis

Books:

• Dogs of China and Japan in Nature and Art by V. W. F. Collier . Publisher: London, Heinemann, 1921.Read online "Dogs of China Japan in Nature And Art" by V W F Collier

• Williams, Vandella and Adele Summers, (1990) Pekingese, An owners Companion, Crowood press, England.  Excellent educational resource, with good photos of influential winners. 

• Stannard, Liz (1999) The Complete Pekingese, Ringpress, England.  Chapter on important influences in North American breed history by Tony Rosato with color photos of some of the most noteworthy Pekingese in the past 25-35 years. 

• Cross, Ashton (1932) The Pekingese Dog. Tonbridge Publications, Great Britain.  Author is one of the pioneers of the breed, breeder of the famous and influential “Alderbourne” strain which set modern type.

• Landsowne Charmaine (1934) The Imperial Dog of China - The Pekingese, Wolfer Printing, Los Angeles, CA. 

• Godden, Rummer (1977) The Butterfly Lions-The Pekingese in History, Legend and Art.  Viking Press, NY.

• Nicholas, Anna Katherine and Brearley, Joan, The Book of The Pekingese, T.F.H. Publications, Inc. 1975.  336 pages.  Many historical photos through the decades “From Palace Dogs to the present day.”  Other works on Pekingese by Anna Katherine Nicholas: The Pekingese (1952 Judy Publishing Company) and The Pekingese (1990  TFH Publications Ltd.).

• O'Neill, Raymond The Book of British Pre War Pekingese Champions (2004), history of the Breed in the UK prior to the Second World War (1st edition only)

• Aubrey-Jones, Nigel (1990) The New Pekingese, Howell Book House, New York. Information about Pekingese breeds/exhibitors in America and Great Britain.

• Quigley, Dorothy (1964) The Quigley Book of the Pekingese, Howell Book House, New York
  A well regarded manual on breeding and maintaining Pekingese from one of the most successful breeder-exhibitors in American history.

• Howe, Elsa and Ellic, (1954) The Pekingese Scrapbook, Chapman and Hall, London.