Size: Small

Adaptability: Adapts well to various living environments, including apartments

Allergies: Not particularly prone to allergies

Friendliness with Family: Extremely friendly, affectionate, and loyal to their families

Behaviour with Strangers: Generally friendly and sociable, but may be wary of strangers

Friendliness with Kids: Usually good with kids; supervision is recommended

Hair/Fur Shedding: Moderate shedding; regular brushing helps manage shedding

Activity/Energy Level: Moderate energy levels; short walks and playtime suffice

Life Span: Around 12-15 years

Training Difficulty: Generally responsive to training, though may show stubbornness

Behavioural History: Bred as companions, Pugs are social dogs that enjoy human company

General Health: May be prone to certain health issues, including respiratory and joint problems

Pugs are known for their charming and playful personality. They thrive on human companionship and are well-suited for families, singles, and seniors alike. Their short coat requires minimal grooming, and their loving nature makes them excellent lap dogs. Pugs may be sensitive to extreme temperatures due to their short muzzle, so care should be taken in hot or cold weather. Overall, the Pug’s endearing character and compact size make them cherished companions.