Puggle Dog breed information

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Puggle Dog breed information

Puggle

Breed Information
  • Breed Name Puggle
  • Size small
  • Intelligents Medium
  • Grooming Medium
  • Shedding Medium
  • Energy level High

Origin

The Puggle generally evolved in United States and it was the result of mix of many breeds. But mainly it is the result of mix of the beagle and the Pug. The Puggle is generally not a pure breed and it is considered to be a mixed breed. They have many wrinkles on their face which needs to be cleaned on daily basis.

General Description

The Puggle is a small breed and it is the mix of the beagle and the pug. They have a small and muscular body about 12 inches high. The Puggle has a small head with wrinkles on the forehead and a small rectangular muzzle mainly black in colour with a black nose at the tip. Their jaws are hanging and have sharp teeth enough for a scissor bite. They have a small and muscular neck and tiny short limbs and legs. Their backside is level and the tail is long and a bit curved at the tip. The Puggle has a broad chest which touches the shoulders and overall they look really cute. Their coat is short and smooth and mainly found in red and white colour.

Character

The Puggle is an energetic breed. They are full of energy and are great family dogs. They do very well with the children. They are also very lively and active by nature provided they are given proper socialization classes. This breed is neither aggressive nor timid. At some point of times they may be very mischievous so proper precautions are necessary. But generally this is a very fun loving breed. Overall they are excellent pets because of their loving nature. They are warm towards every one due to their cheerful behaviour. The Puggles are very good to other pets and dogs and they are also very energetic.

Temperament

Overall the Puggle is a great breed and it is a wonderful companion. It can adapt to various lifestyles and environments and it is always keen to please everyone. It should be given proper training as sometimes the beagles looses attention on what it is doing and focus on something else that has drawn its attention. They are excellent to children and other pets. The beagles are playful and sociable dogs and that’s why they are highly recommended for inexperienced dog owners.

Training

The Puggle is very intelligent and always keen to please. They can be a good student of yours while training classes. Sometimes they lose interest on the stiff they are engaged in due to some other stuff which has drawn their attention. Proper training classes are required because if not trained properly then the Puggle can be very disobedient. Consistent, firm and gentle handling is required while training.

Health

The Puggles are generally a healthy breed and do not suffer from any diseases. Their average life span is 12-15 years.

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