Pug:
Royal Naptime
Champions
Favourite Canine Companions of Chinese Emperors
Coat:Short, Smooth and Glossy
Shedding:Medium
Size:Small
Life Expectancy: 12-15 years
Coat Colours:
Fawn
Black
Silver
Weight:
6.3-8.2kgs (male)
5.9-7.7kgs (female)
Height:
30-36cm (male)
25-30cm (female)
Adaptability
Temperatures should be moderate for Pugs.
Hot weather tolerance:
up to 32℃
Cold weather tolerance:
up to -10℃
Diet
Consider the following tips when choosing food for your Pug:
1. Choose a balanced diet
Pugs benefit from a well-rounded diet that includes a mix of proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals. Select a high-quality dry kibble or wet food designed for small breeds.
2. Quality food
Choose high-quality dog food that's appropriate for your Pug's age (puppy, adult, or senior). Ensure the food contains ingredients like meat, vegetables, and grains to meet your Pug's nutritional needs.
2. Quality food
Choose high-quality dog food that's appropriate for your Pug's age (puppy, adult, or senior). Ensure the food contains ingredients like meat, vegetables, and grains to meet your Pug's nutritional needs.
3. Age-appropriate nutrition
Pugs may have different dietary needs at various life stages. Opt for a dog food that is labeled or formulated for your Pug's specific age group like, puppy, adult and senior dog food for small breeds.
Home-cooked food must contain:
Training
Pugs have a remarkable adaptability to training sessions. Their intelligence and social disposition makes them highly trainable companions. Let’s see the ways of training your Pug.
1. Brush
Regularly brush Pugs to minimise shedding and maintain a healthy coat by bathing them every 2-3 months using a mild dog shampoo.
Ear cleaning
2. Keep their ears clean
Keep ears clean by gently using a vet-recommended ear cleaner and cotton ball and avoid inserting anything into the ear canal.
3. Nail and paw care
Trim their nails regularly and carefully and check their paw pads for injuries or irritation.
Paw cleaning
Dental care
4. Dental care
Brush teeth regularly with dog-specific toothbrush and toothpaste, for this, use dental chews or toys to promote oral health.
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