Pug
- Character: Loyalty, tenderness
- Type: Small dog
- Production Place: China
- Weight: 6-8 kg
- Life Span: 12-15 years
- Behoof: Companion dogs, guard dogs
Gentle personality, firm and calm, easy to tame, affectionate, lively and outgoing, friendly to children. Beautiful posture, noble character, very charming, can adapt to various living conditions. Intelligent and attached to people, though long and sad but quick and cheerful, loyal to their masters, the Pug has a square body and is as robust as a pony. The body is compact and muscular. A body weight of 6.35 to 8.16kg is ideal. The head is large, round, with dark colored, very large, prominent eyes. The ears are thin, soft and small. The lower jaw is slightly prominent. The forelimbs are very strong and of medium length. From the side, the elbow is directly below the shoulder. The torso is short, with an expanded chest and extended ribs. The tail is tightly curled on the back. The toes are separated and the paws are black. The coat is smooth and soft, and the Pug is shiny, silver, coffee or black in color, and is popular all over the world. Its English name is Pug, "pug" meaning "fist" in Latin, describing the dog's head as a clenched fist. The dog's popularity reached its peak during the Victorian era, when Prince William and his wife Mary took a group of Pug puppies with them when they arrived in England to take over the throne in 1689, and they were so beloved in the royal family that it became popular for painters to decorate many of their works with Pug puppies, a status comparable to that of the Pekinese at the Chinese court.
Pugs may look dull and stupid in appearance, but this is definitely a misunderstanding of the appearance. The real character of the pug is very lively and very intelligent. Its character is definitely not like its appearance, it looks silly. Pugs are also a kind of pet dogs with very strong self-esteem, and they sometimes behave very stubbornly. When pugs think they are right, they will use their own way to argue with their owners and express their dissatisfaction.
Because the pug has a special face and body, in the daily breeding process, in addition to grooming your pug every day, it is recommended to check and take care of his eyes, nose, and face every day skin.
It’s profitable and harmless to start daily routine checkups on your pug as soon as possible---not only can you find some diseases as early as possible and treat them as soon as possible, but it can also be used as an early basic training for pugs, so that he/she Develop a good habit of obediently undergoing examinations every day.
The daily routine check should not last too long, not more than 10 minutes. Because most dogs, especially puppies, are impatient with being fiddled with for too long without being able to ‘counter-attack’, and will develop resistance to inspections over time. What we have done is to make them realize that routine inspections are actually a good thing. They should be rewarded for a smooth inspection. If they are behaved, we should also praise them in words or finish them with them. Favorite game.