Twenty Things You Should Know About Pugs
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Pugs are good with children.
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They are patient dogs with big hearts.
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Stubborn is the pug's middle name.
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Pugs are easily heat stressed and can't tolerate high humidity.
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If you want a sociable and easy going dog, a pug is for you.
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Pugs live between 12 and 15 years.
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If you want a watchdog, pick another breed.
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Although shorthaired, a pug's coat is very, very dense and needs copious brushing.
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Pugs don't just snore; they can make so much noise that they rattle the window panes. Really.
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Pugs are sensitive and obedient, but can be hard to train.
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Pugs require patience in being house trained.
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Male pugs are typically friendlier than females.
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Pugs were originally bred in China as companions (lap dogs) to emperors.
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Pugs can suffer from a number of physical ailments: eye, knee and respiratory problems, to name a few.
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Pugs are not physically hardy, and aren't good dogs for people with active lifestyles.
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They grow to fifteen to twenty inches high, with curly tails and flat noses.
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Pugs typically reach a height of 12 to 15 inches.|
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Pugs are also known as Dutch bulldogs, mops, and paggus.
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There's no easy way to say this: pugs pass gas - lots of gas. They're not shy about it either.
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Pugs aren't as highly strung as many small dogs. They have a large dog temperment in a small body.
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