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• Pug Breed Standard Pug Dog - symmetry and general appearance are decidedly square and cobby. A lean, leggy Pug and a dog with short legs and a long body are equally objectionable. The Pug should be multum in parvo, and this condensation is shown by compactness of form, well knit proportions, and hardness of developed muscle. Weight from 14 to 18 pounds (dog or bitch) desirable. • Pug Dog - Breed Information There are various theories regarding the origin of the Pug breed, but the most generally accepted is that they originated in the Orient and are a smooth-coated, longer-legged type of Pekingese. They have been well known in Europe since at least the 16th century. After gaining favor with Royalty, the breed became very popular and even more well known. • Pug Dog Pictures A collection of photos and pictures of Pug dogs. None of these dogs or puppies are for sale, they are pets of the people who's names are listed with the photo. • Dog Breed Pictures: Pug The Pug, a Chinese breed called Pai, was brought to Holland by Dutch sailors who were fascinated by this fierce looking little dog. It is theorized that the Pug is a descendant of the Pekingese. |