Pug Puppies As Pets

by Jenny Donaldson

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. Continue reading

Pug 101: Breed History

by Jenny Donaldson

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. Continue reading

Considering Pug Puppies

by Jenny Donaldson

The Pug is well known for their large and outgoing personality both as a puppy and as an adult. Due to their wrinkled and flat face the Pug has a very unique appearance. People often choose Pug puppies for their personalities, but there are other factors you should consider before making the final decision to add a Pug to your household.

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