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Pug


Other Names

Chinese Pug, Dutch Bulldog, Mini Mastiff

History

One of the oldest breeds of dog known, the Pug, originated in Asia and has some resemblance of Pekinese. They are believed to be from China and Japan and later found in Europe.

Appearance

Sturdy, square, compact, muscular, large head, dark eyes, curled tail

Color and Coat

Smooth and soft coat of short, glossy fur. The Pug is usually fawn or black in color with black markings called the muzzle or mask.

AKC Group

Toy

Weight

14-19 lbs

Activity Level

Low

Tempermant

Even-tempered, outgoing, playful, charming, strong willed
 
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