TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction 1
  • Glossary of Dog Terms 4
  • Chapter One: Pugs in Focus 9
  • Facts about Pugs 12
  • Summary of Pugs in Facts 17
  • Pugs Breed History 18
  • Chapter Two: Requirements of Pugs 23
  • Pros and Cons of Owning a Pug 24
  • License Requirements 26
  • Cost Cutting Methods 27
  • Behavior with Children and Pets 29
  • Initial Costs 30
  • Can a Pug Be Left Alone? 33
  • What are the Pros and Cons of Pugs? 36
  • Pros for Pug Dogs 36
  • Cons for Pug Dogs 37
  • Chapter Three: Tips on Buying Pug Dogs 39
  • Finding a Reputable Breeder 40
  • Selecting a Healthy and Even-Tempered Pug Pup 42
  • Chapter Four: Maintenance for Pugs 45
  • Tips on Dog-Proofing Your Home 46
  • Tips in Keeping Your Pug Happy Indoors and Outdoors 57
  • Chapter Five: Nutritional Needs of Pug Dogs 60
  • Types of Commercial Food Brands 61
  • Toxic Foods to Avoid 62
  • Tips in Selecting High-Quality Dog Food 64
  • How (Often) To Feed Your Pug Dogs 66
  • Chapter Six: Caring Guidelines for Pug dogs 69
  • Socializing and Training Your Pug 70
  • Minimizing Health Problems 71
  • Behavioral Problems 72
  • Grooming Your Pug 73
  • Chapter Seven: Showing Your Pug Dogs 77
  • Pug Dogs Breed Standard 78
  • Official Pug Dog Breed Standard 78
  • Tips on Preparing Your Pug dogs for Show 82
  • Chapter Eight: Breeding Your Pug Dogs 85
  • Basic Dog Breeding Information 86
  • Chapter Nine: Keeping Your Dog Healthy 91
  • Common Health Problems 92
  • Vaccination Sensitivity 100
  • Recommended Vaccinations for Pug dogs 100
  • Signs of Possible Illness 105
  • Chapter Ten: Pug Dogs Care Sheet 107
  • Pug Information Sheet 108
  • Nutritional Needs 109
  • Breeding Information 111
  • Dog Accessories 111
  • Index 113
  • Photo Credits 121
  • References 123

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