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Pug
BeginnerCharming flat-faced dog with a humorous personality. Low exercise needs, perfect for city living.
Difficulty
Beginner
Temperature
15〜26℃
Lifespan
12-15 years
Size
Height 25-33cm / Weight 6-8kg
Diet
High-quality small-breed food. Strict portion control essential as prone to obesity.
About
The Pug is a breed of dog with the physically distinctive features of a wrinkly, short-muzzled face, and curled tail. Pugs have a fine, glossy coat that comes in a variety of colors, most often fawn or black, and a compact, square body with well developed and thick muscles all over the body.
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Basic Info
Origin
China
Lifespan
12-15 years
Size
Height 25-33cm / Weight 6-8kg
Temperature
15〜26℃
Diet
High-quality small-breed food. Strict portion control essential as prone to obesity.
Care Guide
Temperament
Cheerful and humorous. Loves people and is the family entertainer.
Exercise
20-30 min walk daily. Avoid heat; keep cool.
Coat Care
Short coat, easy care but sheds a lot. Keep facial wrinkles clean.
Origin
China
Notes
Brachycephalic; prone to breathing issues and heat sensitivity. Watch for obesity and eye problems.
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Pug FAQ
QHow difficult is it to keep Pug?
A
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
QWhat is the ideal temperature for Pug?
A
The ideal temperature for Pug is 15〜26℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
QWhat is the lifespan of Pug?
A
The average lifespan of Pug is 12-15 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
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