Pugs are definitely popular dogs and the best place to get a dog of any breed is from a breeder, but it is important that people realize that there are both good and bad breeders out there. There are good Pug breeders and then there are those which are known as mass breeders, and who basically breed as many dogs as they possibly can simply for the profit of it and who do not take proper care of the dogs.

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Most of the important decisions you will make in your life require a process to make sure you make the right decision. The decision to get a Pug as the new family pet is a decision like that. Once you have made the decision to get a Pug the next step in the process is to learn how to tell a fake Pug breeder from a good one so that you do not wind up doing business with a breeder you will later regret. There are some indicators you can use that can help you make this decision and it is up to you to do your homework so that you can be assured of making the right decision.

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It is advisable that you not start your Pug obedience training before your Pug has reached the age of seven months and the best way to succeed with Pug training is to win over his confidence and thus make him come to love you and admire your leadership. In fact, once you have brought your Pug home, you can start to teach him how to walk loosely on a leash and also teach him where to sit, as well to lie down when given commands such as sit and lie, and to also learn that the come command means to come to you.

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Good for you in choosing to adopt a Pug rather than buy a Pug puppy! You are not only saving a life, but also helping to put an end to the pet overpopulation problem in the world. And you usually get a better pet from a Pug rescue centre than from an untrained Pug puppy. Although there might be Pugs, a very popular breed, in your local animal rescue shelter you might prefer to go to a Pug rescue centre.

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Sometimes just a little time out of your day can make all the difference in the world to a pet that has been abandoned or abused. If you know of a Pug in an abusive situation like that then you need to do the humane thing and contact a local Pug rescue organization to come get the animal the help it needs.

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Fans of the Men In Black movies were intrigued to the sassy small Pug dog that played the role of a sassy undercover alien in the movie. Since the small dog debuted, breeders have noticed an increase in the sale. Although it took a recent science fiction movie to launch the Pug into popularity the breed is believed to have been originally the result of breeding shorthaired Pekinese dogs to undersized Bulldogs in 400 BC. The breed was believed to have originated in Asia before being brought to Europe by Dutch explorers.

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There are a lot of arguments in many Pug information sources as to where the Pug originated and what breeds went into making such a distinctive looking dog. All the sources agree the dog has Asian roots, although not all of the experts are convinced that China was their home country. However, snub-nosed golden dogs were recorded in the days of Confucius, about 700 BCE. A more detailed report is found of Chinese dogs that very much resembled Pugs in 400 BCE.

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Pugs have been around for thousands of years in one form or another. It is generally thought that the Pug originated in China, although there is no way to confirm this. The first writings that mentioned very short-nosed little dogs did refer to Chinese dogs. Sometimes, it is not sure if these dogs were Pugs or Pekingese. It is also unknown what the Pug\’s parent breeds were, but Pekingese had to have played a role somewhere.

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There are a lot of arguments in many Pug information sources as to where the Pug originated and what breeds went into making such a distinctive looking dog. All the sources agree the dog has Asian roots, although not all of the experts are convinced that China was their home country. However, snub-nosed golden dogs were recorded in the days of Confucius, about 700 BCE. A more detailed report is found of Chinese dogs that very much resembled Pugs in 400 BCE.

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When you begin to look for Pug puppies for sale, you may start out hopeful but may end a little less then that because there are just so many different ways to shop for that perfect pup and it can all become extremely confusing. There are pros and cons to all of the different ways that we can shop for Pug puppies so it can be confusing to try and figure out which way is the best way.

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As a puppy and an adult, the Pug is best known for their large and outgoing personality. The Pug also has a unique appearance due to their wrinkled and flat face. Pug puppies are often chosen for their personalities, but you also need to consider other factors before you make the final decision to add a Pug to your household.

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If you are looking for a dog that will keep you company and wants to be with you all the time then the Pug is a great dog. It is bred specifically because it is such a great companion dog. The Pug puppy is energetic and this energy will last a good two or three years depending on your Pug puppy. If this sounds appealing to you then the Pug is the right dog for you. There are however some downsides to having a Pug.

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The Pug is a wonderful breed of dog, definitely a fan favorite in the pet world. People love Pugs because they are friendly, loving and adorable dogs. There are a few Pug problems that anyone considering getting a Pug is going to have to consider however, one of the most major being Pug training. This is important because although Pugs are very smart dogs, they are also quite stubborn and so training them can often be a task.

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You probably already knew that raising a Pug was not going to be all roses but you may not have been prepared for the amount of Pug problem behaviors that your little guy or gal is giving you. But, all in all you love your little Pug and would just like to know what is normal and how to get through it all. Rest assured, you are not alone as a lot of people face some barriers with Pug training.

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We can think about all the fun things that you are going to be able to do with your new puppy but what you really need to be focusing on is that Pug potty training is something that is extremely important and it does need to be taken care of right away. If not, you could end up with a lot of mess on your carpets and if the problem is allowed to carry on for too long, you will be looking at dishing out some big bucks to completely replace your carpets.

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Brushing at least once a week and bathing whenever the Pug dog requires it are two of the grooming requirements necessary to maintaining Pug health. Since the Pug sheds a lot of fur, the more often you groom the better chance you have of reducing the amount of fur that they leave behind on your furniture, in your car and on your clothes. There isn\’t much to be done when it comes to the daily care of a Pug, but you do want to spend extra time and attention to the wrinkles on their face.

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Pugs are great dogs for many reasons but namely because they are affectionate, gentle, and loving. They make great pets even when there are young children involved and when they are trained properly they are very obedient and well behaved. They are perky, small dogs that have a short coat and a cute inquisitive face. They are also extremely smart.

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For the most part finding good Pug breeders may require more effort than just opening the phone book. Some Pug breeders prefer to only do referral business and others require a screening process before they will talk to you. Still there are some very good Pug breeders that you can find using some conventional means. So what is the best way to get a hold of good Pug breeders? If you know how and where to look for the right information then finding good Pug breeders should not be that difficult. Remember that you want to find more than one so you can compare before you commit to buying from one.

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The parent breed club, rather than the American Kennel Club (AKC), which acts in other ways in the dog show world, determines the breed standard for any dog breed in America. In the case of Pugs the Pug Dog Club of America determined the breed standard. It is only that club, as well as the efforts of ethical breeders, that can get any changes done for future Pugs. Pugs are small dogs with pushed-in faces and very curly tails.

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Pug owners are like most dog owners, they\’d like to have photos of their pet. It can be fun to upload cute pictures of your pet to sites online that welcome photos of pets, or of Pugs particularly, and see what photos others have posted of their Pugs. There are many sites online specifically for that purpose.

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