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    Pugs

    Pugs are one of our most popular breeds. Also known as Chinese Pugs, Pugs are a small dog and a pedigree breed.
    Lifespan
    12-14 years
    Breed group
    Toy
    Weight
    Male: 6-8kg
    Female: 6-8kg
    Height
    Male: 25-35cm
    Female: 25-35cm
    Pedigree
    Yes
    Other names
    Chinese Pug, Dutch Bulldog, Dutch Mastiff, Mini Mastiff, Mops (Germany), Carlin (France), Mopsi (Finland), Doguillo (Spain)
    Breed Size
    Small
    Breed Type
    Toy
    Health tests available
    Breed council - hemivertebrae checking
    Characteristics
    Exercise needs
    Medium
    Easy to train
    Medium
    Shedding
    Heavy
    Grooming
    needs
    Medium
    Good with
    Children
    Suited to older children
    Health of breed
    Very high
    Cost to keep
    Medium
    Intelligence
    Medium
    Tolerates being alone
    Very calm

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