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Pugs. By: Trey Engelbrecht. Introduction. Pugs make great family pets, are very active, and love to play. Pugs love to show affection, are great to train, and are very smart. Pugs are loving, caring, and absolutely love attention. Health Problems.
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Pugs By: Trey Engelbrecht
Introduction • Pugs make great family pets, are very active, and love to play. • Pugs love to show affection, are great to train, and are very smart. • Pugs are loving, caring, and absolutely love attention.
Health Problems • Compact snouts cause pugs to suffer from a range of breathing problems especially in hot and humid weather. • . Their large eyes make them prone to eye problems such as infections. • Pugs also have a tendency to suffer from a range of skin conditions. • Most of their health problems however are treated easily.
Physical Features • Females and males have the same characteristics. • They have 2 types of ears and moles on their cheeks. • Pugs have soft sleek coats that range in colors such as apricot, fawn, black, and silver. • They have a tail with a tight curl to it and sometimes have a double loop.
Temperament • Pugs are perky, loving, loyal, happy, affectionate, playful, and charming. • They love to learn new tasks and are very smart. • They are great with children and do very well when visitors are around.
History • The pug is one of today's oldest breeds, and go back as far as 400 BC in Asia. • It is also the official dog of the house of orange over in Holland after a pug saved the life of the prince of the house of orange by alerting him when Spaniards were coming. • The pug has become a popular breed and is very much loved by owners.