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Why are Pugs Pulling on the Leash

Why are Pugs Pulling on the Leash?

One question that most pug owners have asked at least once when they get their pet out for a walk:” How do I get my pug to stop pulling on the leash? First of all, let’s explain why they raise this particular question and in what context. When your pug chases you down the street, pulls hard on the leash, and seems to be driven out of his mind by other dogs passing by, you are facing a rather unpleasant problem. It is without any doubt that all owners want to walk their cute little pug on the street without…

Pug Puppy Training – Tips For A Proper Pug Training

Pug Puppy Training – Tips For A Proper Pug Training

Pugs are renowned for being stubborn dogs and training them can be quite challenging, but essential for good behavior. There are some house rules they need to learn and understand, as most of their time will be spent indoors and for that, you need to start a training schedule. It will require a lot of patience and diligence from you as a pug owner, but in the long run, it will prove to be effective, and won’t have to deal with issues such as peeing or pooping elsewhere, disobedience, or aggressive manifestations. When training your pug, you will teach him…

12 Tips For A Healthy, Happy Indoor Pug

12 Tips For A Healthy, Happy Indoor Pug

Anyone who owns a pug has a great responsibility to provide him with a warm and welcoming home and to take care of his health. After all, a healthy pug is also a happy pug. If you want your pug to be your friend for life, then you need to learn the best ways to keep him happy and healthy. Dogs with proper medical care and proper behavior will make your life more enjoyable. Your pug’s health and behavior go hand in hand and directly influence each other. A sick pug could show certain signs of illness or develop behavioral…

Top Best Pug Dog Names

Top Best Pug Dog Names

Naming your pet can be hard sometimes and it becomes even a much tougher decision when your pet is a little pug. Why do we oftentimes find it so difficult to pick a name for your furry quadruped? Well, we will call our buddy by this name all the time and all our friends will know about it, so we want it to be memorable and expressive. Nowadays, thanks to the internet and social media, we have access to a huge amount of ideas if we don’t necessarily want to come up with one in particular. So how are you…

Are Pugs Good With Kids

Are Pugs Good With Kids

We welcome pets into our homes because we need to liven up the environment and have a new buddy to make our lives more interesting and full of meaning. Playing with a pet after a long and stressful day at work can be much reassuring and diverts our attention from negative thoughts. Although we have to put an extra effort into ensuring the wellbeing of the little animal, we count more on its beneficial side. Having a pug in your family is perfect for any situation, whether there are kids around or not. They are small dogs, funny and reliable, and…

How Long Can A Dog Go Without Pooping

How Long Can A Dog Go Without Pooping

For all dog owners, the health of their furry buddy is the most important thing to look after. Dogs are loyal and reliable pets and for this reason, many people do their best in caring for them. But in order to provide a healthy life for their animal, owners should be aware of all aspects concerning their health, habits, behaviors, etc. Most people may wonder how much time can their dog go without passing stools or what foods are most beneficial for a healthy bowel movement.  But first, how many times a day do normal dogs have bowel movements? Well,…

Introduction on How To Best Care For a Pugston Terrier

Introduction on How To Best Care For a Pugston Terrier

Pugs are a breed of dog characterized by some specific physical traits that give them a unique robust body structure, like their large face with bulging eyes and short muzzle, their short and thick legs, and serious facial expression. They seem the perfect companion dogs given that they are very lovable, funny, and loyal to their humans, so bringing a pug into your home is definitely a great choice. Probably one thing that concerns you as a pet parent is how to properly care for your pug, so this article will cover some aspects you may look at when caring…

A Beginner’s Guide To Pug Puppy Feeding

A Beginner’s Guide To Pug Puppy Feeding

When adopting a pug puppy, one concern that usually arises is related to the meal schedule and diet you need to adopt for him in order to prevent any further disorders. As a responsible pet parent, you’ll need to know more about a pug’s health and nutrition to help you make the right choices. This article outlines the basics of feeding your pug puppy.  How To Feed Your Pug Puppy  Some believe that cow milk can do no harm to puppies. In fact, that is not true. Although they get milk from their mothers, after being born, it is not…

Why Are Dogs Better Pets Than Cats

Why Are Dogs Better Pets Than Cats

Dogs and cats are amongst the most preferred animals that people choose as pets. But which one do you think is better though: a dog or a cat? According to scientific research, cats seem better pets than dogs because they are autonomous, low maintenance, and cleaner. However, if we consider other perspectives relating to our bond with our pet, dogs definitely sideline cats. If you’re looking for reasons why dogs can be better than cats, this article is for you as it focuses on the qualities that dogs have as opposed to cats and why they are a better fit…

Pug Dog Encephalitis - Why This Is A Fatal Disease And How It Manifests

Pug Dog Encephalitis – Why This Is A Fatal Disease And How It Manifests

Pug Dog Encephalitis (PDE) is a disease characteristic of this dog breed (but can also occur in others) and it refers to an inflammatory process producing damage to the brain and the spinal cord. How can this be identified? What causes the disease and how can this be treated? Let’s understand what this illness is and see how you can help your pug deal with it.  What is Pug PDE – Overview  PDE is the informal version for the medical term “Necrotizing Meningoencephalitis (NME)”, a deadly disease that has serious implications on the nervous system by compromising the brain tissue. It is…