Before you get a Pug, ask yourself the following 10 questions Are you the kind of person that can you tolerate a dog who won't stay off the furniture? Pugs believe in sharing all furniture! Will you be happy living with a dog that sheds fur all year long ? Shedding is even heavier in early [.[...]
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September 7th, 2009 - 4:26 pm § in Pug Care
Protecting Your Dog From Poisons
Be forewarned that some dogs, like some kids, just like to put things in their mouths. The fact is that babies are babies the world over and you're going to have to pay attention. Many plants are toxic and little folks will try to chew them if they are close to the ground. Plants which are [...][...]
September 4th, 2009 - 10:28 pm § in Pug Care
Special Considerations of Pugs
Pugs do have some special needs that should be considered. Some of them have to do with their physical makeup and you should take them into account before buying a pug and when caring for it. [...]
September 4th, 2009 - 10:05 pm § in Pug Care
Pug Grooming
One of the best things about pugs is that they don't require a lot of extemporaneous grooming. Pugs as a rule are very clean. That doesn't mean they don't shed. They do shed, only to excess if you don't keep their coates brushed well. A weekly brushing will keep the undercoat hair from shedding qu[...]
September 4th, 2009 - 9:04 pm § in Pug Care
Food Precautions With Pugs
Pugs are generally avid eaters and will do well with any high quality dog food. They can handle most kinds of kibble, but there are a few that will be too large for their mouths to handle so you're goign to want to watch and be sure that you don't see any problems with them [...][...]
September 4th, 2009 - 7:25 pm § in Pug Care
Feeding Your Pug
New pugs can eat an incredible amount of food, and some pug owners aren't quite sure when to stop them. Unlike the rumors and old wives tails your pug puppy will not eat himself to death. In fact although some pug owners give too much table scraps and make the dogs overweight, most pugs get enough[...]