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The Pug

Pugs combine a cocky confidence with a friendly, sensitive nature. They are great with kids and thoroughly relish playtime and exercise.

AKC Group

Toy Group

Function

Companion

Origin

Unknown but believed to be from China

Average Life Span

12-15 years

Average Size

14 to 18 lbs.

Coat

short, glossy, shedding, requires little maintenance

Grooming

Requires a quick weekly brushing, facial wrinkles will need daily cleaning.

Intelligence

Intelligent

Trainability

Easily trained

Temperament

Even-tempered breed who is playful, outgoing, dignified, and possess great charm

Problems

Obesity

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