Pugs

At a glance
A Pug is a small dog recognized for his trademark round wrinkly face and dark bulging eyes. The breed came from China and may be as old as 1100 BC.

Summary

• Names – Mops, Puggles, Puggu, Carlin, Chinese Pug, Dutch Bulldog, Mini Mastiff
• Group – AKC: Toy Group; KC: Toy
• Size – small
• Life expectancy – average of 13; range of 12 to 15 years
• Cost of ownership – medium
• Ease of ownership – high
• Aggressive tendency – low
• Amount of Exercise – medium
• Amount of Grooming – low
• Ease of Training – medium
• Obedience level – medium
• Suitable for Children – medium
• Amount of Care Required – medium
• Susceptibility to Health Problems – medium

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