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Pug
Comical lap dog with a clown's heart. Tons of personality, plenty of health caveats.
β Strengths
- Affectionate and people-loving
- Modest exercise needs
- Charming, comical face
! Things to consider
- Severe brachycephalic breathing issues
- Heat sensitivity
- Sheds more than you'd expect
Trait profile
- Size
- 3
- Energy level
- 4
- Trainability
- 5
- Shedding
- 7
- Barking
- 3
- Friendliness
- 9
- Good with kids
- 8
- Good with other pets
- 7
- Alone tolerance
- 4
- Grooming needs
- 3
- Drool
- 4
- Health robustness
- 3
- Allergy-friendly
- 1
- Longevity
- 6
- Affordability
- 5