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Pug Dog Breed

Overview

Low Maintenance: This breed does not require frequent grooming and thus are easy to maintain.
Moderate shedding: If you have a dog is prepared for them to shed. With dense and plush coat brushing them regularly will help control this problem. However frequent vacuuming will be your new lifestyle if you have this breed as your pooch.
Difficult to train: It can be challenging to train Pug due its wilful nature. House training this breed can turn out to be difficult although if you are ready to work hard nothing is impossible.
Personality: Pugs are companion dogs and love be the centre of attraction and can be heartsick if ignored. Pug is a playful breed and mischievous at times.
Good for new owners: This breed is well suited for new pet parent.
Good with kids: This breed is known to be playful and affectionate and thus suitable for kids.

Breed Info

Common Nicknames

Chinese Pug, Dutch Bulldog, Dutch Mastiff, Mini Mastiff, Mops, and Carlin

Temperament

  • Affectionate
  • Alert
  • Cheerful
  • Courageous
  • Friendly
  • Gentle
  • Intelligent
  • Loving
  • Loyal
  • Out-Going
  • Playful
  • Stubborn
  • Sweet
  • Trainability

    Hard

  • Shedding

    Moderate

  • Grooming

    Low Maintenance

  • Breed Type

    Moderate

  • Size

    Small

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Health

  • Portosystemic Shunts

    High

  • Necrotizing Meningo-Encephalitis

    High

  • Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

    High

  • Fold Dermatitis

    High

  • Entropion

    High

  • Arachnoid Cysts

    High

Other Info

  • Hypoallergenic

    No

  • Litter Size

    3

  • Weight Gain Potential

    High

  • Drooling Tendency

    Low

Body Statics

Life Expectancy

12 Years

Min.

15 Years

Max.
  • Male Weight Range
    14-18 Kg
  • Female Weight Range
    14-18 Kg
  • Male Height Range
    10-11 inches
  • Female Height Range
    10-11 inches

Characteristics

Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Courageous, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Out-Going, Playful, Stubborn, Sweet

  • Sensitivity Level

    Medium

  • Barking

    Frequent

  • Mouthiness

    Easy

  • Hunting Drive

    Medium

  • Impulse to Wander

    Low

Suitable For

  • Couples
  • New Owners
  • Citizens
  • Kids
  • Family
  • Security

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